Page 3: Historical Events In 1967

Feb 01   In the year 1967 severe brush fires in Tasmania destroy $11 million & 60 lives   

Feb 02   A second professional basketball league, the American Basketball Association, is formed by representatives of the NBA on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1967 bolivia adopts its constitution   

Feb 03   In the year 1967 "Purple Haze" recorded by Jimi Hendrix   

Feb 03   In the year 1967 joe Meek, rocker (Tornados)/producer (Telstar), commits suicide   

Feb 04   In the year 1967 "Wild Thing" hits #20 on the pop singles chart by Senator Bobby   

Feb 04   In the year 1967 uS launches Lunar Orbiter 3   

Feb 05   "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" premieres on CBS (later ABC, NBC) in the year 1967.   

Feb 05   Anastasio Somoza elected President of Nicaragua on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1967 bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Robert Penn Warren   

Feb 05   On this day in history herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87   

Feb 06   Cultural Revolution in Albania in the year 1967.   

Feb 06   On this day in history martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46   

Feb 06   Muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1967.   

Feb 07   Henry Morgenthau, US minster of Finance (devaluate dollar), dies at 74 in the year 1967.   

Feb 08   In the year 1967 french Diadème D-1C satellite launches into Earth orbit   

Feb 08   Longest losing streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (10 games) in the year 1967.   

Feb 08   Peter (Asher) &Gordon (Waller) discontinue their singing partnership on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1967 pirate Radio UKGM (England) closes down   

Feb 08   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history in Colombia a 6.75 earthquake killed ninety-eight people and widespread property damage was sustained in Huila, Tolima, and Caqueta Provinces, south of Bogota   

Feb 10   25th Amendment (Presidential Disability & Succession) in effect on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history keith Richards, Mick Jagger &Marianne Faithful busted for drugs   

Feb 14   Aretha Franklin records "Respect" in the year 1967.   

Feb 14   James Schneider, actor (Keystone Kops), dies at 85 in the year 1967.   

Feb 14   On this day in history latin American nuclear free zone proposal drawn up   

Feb 15   In the year 1967 antonio Moreno, Spanish actor/director (It, Careers), dies at 79   

Feb 15   In the year 1967 d66 (D'66) wins 7 seats in Dutch 2nd Chamber   

Feb 15   In the year 1967 first anti-bootleg recording laws enacted   

Feb 15   In the year 1967 french Diadème 1-D satellite launches into Earth orbit   

Feb 16   Operation River Raider begins in Mekong Delta in the year 1967.   

Feb 16   Smiley Burnette, cowboy (Charlie-Petticoat Junction), dies at 55 in the year 1967.   

Feb 18   Manuel Palau Boix, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1967.   

Feb 19   Wilmer King, 1st casuality on Tappan Zee Bridge NY, dies on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Next Page »

Jan 02   Harlon Barnett, NFL safety (Minn Vikings) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 02   Jón Gnarr, Icelandic comedian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Demetri Davis, WLAF tight end (Barcelona Dragons) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 03   In the year 1967 birth of helena Bonham Carter, London, actress (Getting it Right)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder (Space Invaders)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 04   David Wayne Toms, Monroe LA, PGA golfer (1992 Northern Telecom-3rd) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of michael "Mike" Peterson, Wash DC, rower (Olympics-1996)   

Jan 01   On this day in history maurice Leyland, cricketer (41 Tests for England, 2764 runs), dies   

Jan 03   Jack Ruby, assassin who killed assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Donald Campbell, boat racer, dies trying to break 300 mph on water on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history carl Schuricht, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 08   Zbigniew Cybulski, Polish actor (See You Tommorrow), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1967 emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66   

Jan 14   Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1967.