Page 5: Historical Events In 1967

Mar 14   JFK's body moved from temporary grave to a permanent memorial.   

Mar 15   AFCENT-headquarter moves to Brunssum.   

Mar 15   Marshal Arturo da Costa e Silva sworn in as President of Brazil.   

Mar 16   James Friskin, composer, dies at 80.   

Mar 16   Pirate Radio Station 333 (Radio Britain) ship breaks down.   

Mar 16   Quebec raises provincial sales taxes from 6% to 8%; new program to supplement family allowance; highest sales tax in Canada.   

Mar 17   Frank Wisbar, director (Fireside Theater), dies at 67   

Mar 18   Beatles' "Penny Lane", single goes #1.   

Mar 18   Jimmy Blaine, singer (Stop the Music), dies at 42   

Mar 18   Oil tanker Torrey Canyon hits a rock off the Isles of Scilly Cornwall UK and spills oil   

Mar 19   Fr Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France.   

Mar 19   French Somaliland (Djibouti) votes to continue association with France   

Mar 19   In this year, Marilynn Smith claims LPGA St Petersburg Orange Golf Classic.   

Mar 20   A J F Moody, 1st US Army General to die in Vietnam.   

Mar 20   Supremes release "The Happening"   

Mar 22   Muhammad Ali KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title   

Mar 22   Muhammad Ali [Cassius Clay] KOs Zora Folley in 7 for heavyweight boxing title in inaugural Madison Square Garden fight.   

Mar 23   Duncan Macrae, actor (Casino Royale, Kidnapped), dies at 61   

Mar 24   Marc Lavry, composer, dies at 63.   

Mar 24   U of Mich holds 1st "Teach-in" after bombing of North Vietnam.   

Mar 25   Renato Cellini, Italian conductor (b.c.1913).   

Mar 25   The Turtles' "Happy Together" goes #1.   

Mar 26   21st Tony Awards Homecoming and Cabaret win.   

Mar 26   In this year, Kathy Whitworth claims LPGA Venice Ladies' Golf Open.   

Mar 27   Gerardus H de Vet, the Bold, bishop of Breda (1962-67), dies at 49   

Mar 28   "Sherry!" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 65 performances   

Mar 28   UN Secretary General U Thant makes public proposals for peace in Vietnam   

Mar 29   WCMU TV channel 14 in Mt. Pleasant, MI (PBS) begins broadcasting   

Mar 30   Cover picture of Beatles' "Sergeant Pepper" is photographed   

Mar 30   Cover picture of Beatles' "Sgt Pepper's" is photographed.   

Mar 30   In Victoria BC, opening of SEACOM Southeast Asia Commonwealth Cable; 40000 km link between Britain, Canada and Australia   

Mar 31   Don Alvarado, actor (Morning Glory, Big Steal), dies at 62.   

Mar 31   In this year, Jimi Hendrix starts his tradition of burning his guitar.   

Apr 01   Helicopter squadron HAL 3 activated at Vung Tau   

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Jan 02   Harlon barnett: Nfl safety (minn vikings)   

Jan 02   Jón gnarr: Icelandic comedian   

Jan 03   Demetri davis: Wlaf tight end (barcelona dragons)   

Jan 03   Helena bonham carter: London, actress (getting it right)   

Jan 03   Joseph amor: San jose, video game record holder (space invaders)   

Jan 03   Magnus gustafsson: Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 04   David wayne toms: Monroe la, pga golfer (1992 northern telecom-3rd)   

Jan 04   Michael "mike" peterson: Wash dc, rower (olympics-1996)   

Jan 01   Maurice leyland: Cricketer (41 tests for england, 2764 runs),    

Jan 03   Jack ruby: Assassin who killed assassin lee harvey oswald,   

Jan 04   Donald campbell: Boat racer,   

Jan 06   Arnhem "tata" joseph weiss: "the zigeunerbaron," buried   

Jan 07   Carl schuricht: Composer,    

Jan 08   Zbigniew cybulski: Polish actor (see you tommorrow),    

Jan 10   Emerson treacy: Actor (prowler),   

Jan 14   Renato lunelli: Composer,