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 in the year 1967.   

Feb 02   Bolivia adopts its constitution on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   Joe Meek, rocker (Tornados)/producer (Telstar), commits suicide on this day in history.   

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

Feb 04   On this day in history uS launches Lunar Orbiter 3   

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

Feb 05   On this day in history anastasio Somoza elected President of Nicaragua   

Feb 05   Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Robert Penn Warren on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Cultural Revolution in Albania in the year 1967.   

Feb 06   Martine Carol, French actress (Nana), dies of heart attack at 46 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history muhammad Ali TKOs Ernie Terrell in 15 for heavyweight boxing title   

Feb 07   On this day in history henry Morgenthau, US minster of Finance (devaluate dollar), dies at 74   

Feb 08   French Diadème D-1C satellite launches into Earth orbit on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   In the year 1967 peter (Asher) &Gordon (Waller) discontinue their singing partnership   

Feb 08   On this day in history pirate Radio UKGM (England) closes down   

Feb 08   On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Feb 09   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   25th Amendment (Presidential Disability & Succession) in effect in the year 1967.   

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

Feb 14   Aretha Franklin records "Respect" on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history james Schneider, actor (Keystone Kops), dies at 85   

Feb 14   Latin American nuclear free zone proposal drawn up on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Antonio Moreno, Spanish actor/director (It, Careers), dies at 79 in the year 1967.   

Feb 15   On this day in history d66 (D'66) wins 7 seats in Dutch 2nd Chamber   

Feb 15   First anti-bootleg recording laws enacted on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history french Diadème 1-D satellite launches into Earth orbit   

Feb 16   In the year 1967 operation River Raider begins in Mekong Delta   

Feb 16   In the year 1967 smiley Burnette, cowboy (Charlie-Petticoat Junction), dies at 55   

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 in the year 1967.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1967 birth of harlon Barnett, NFL safety (Minn Vikings)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jón Gnarr, Icelandic comedian   

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

Jan 03   Helena Bonham Carter, London, actress (Getting it Right) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 03   Joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder (Space Invaders) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 03   Magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   David Wayne Toms, Monroe LA, PGA golfer (1992 Northern Telecom-3rd) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1967 birth of michael "Mike" Peterson, Wash DC, rower (Olympics-1996)   

Jan 01   Maurice Leyland, cricketer (41 Tests for England, 2764 runs), dies in the year 1967.   

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 in the year 1967.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1967 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   On this day in history emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66   

Jan 14   Renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.