Page 8: Historical Events In 1967
Tuesday, 23 June 2026
May 12 In this year, H Rap Brown formally adopts in place of Stokely Carmichael as chairman of Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. 


May 12 Julius Kalas, composer, dies at 64 


May 13 Frank McGrath, actor (Wagon Train), dies at 64 


May 13 Octagonal boxing ring is tested to avoid corner injuries 


May 15 Edward Hopper, US painter (House by Railroad), dies at 84 


May 15 Paul McCartney meets his future wife Linda Eastman. 


May 16 Philadelphia voters approve a $13 million bond issue to build a new stadium 


May 17 Dylan's 1965 UK Tour is released as the film "Don't Look Back" 


May 17 John Wesley Work, composer, dies at 65. 


May 18 Andy Clyde, Hopalong Cassidy's sidekick, dies at 75. 


May 18 Silver hits record $1.60 an ounce in London 


May 18 Tennessee Governor Ellington repeals "Monkey Law", upheld in 1925 Scopes Trial 


May 19 The United States, Soviet Union, and United Kingdom agree to ban nuclear weapons from outer space 


May 19 US bombs Hanoi 


May 19 USSR ratifies treaty with England and US banning nuclear weapons in space. 


May 20 10000 demonstrate against war in Vietnam. 


May 20 BBC bans Beatle's "A Day in the Life" (drug references) 


May 22 "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" debuts on NET (now PBS). 


May 22 Egyptian president Nasser closes Straits of Tiran to Israel 


May 22 Fire at L'Innovation department store results in the deaths of 322 (Brussels, Belgium) 


May 22 J Langston Hughes, US author (Tambourines to Glory), dies at 65 


May 22 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood debuts on public TV. 


May 23 "GO Transit" is inaugurated by the Province of Ontario between Pickering, Toronto, Oakville and Hamilton under an operating agreement with Canadian National. 


May 23 Philip Coolidge, actor (I Want to Live, Tingler), dies at 58. 


May 25 In this year, Celtic claims 12th Europe Cup 1 in Lisbon. 


May 25 John Lennon takes delivery of his psychedelic painted Rolls Royce. 


May 26 Antoon Spinoy, Belgian politician, dies at 60 


May 28 Francis Chichester arrives home at Plymouth from Round-the-world trip 


May 29 Australian Paul McManus waterskis barefoot for 1 30 19 


May 29 Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer, dies at 69. 


May 29 Pope Paul VI names 27 new cardinals, including Karol Wojtyla, archbishop of Krakow, who later became Pope John Paul II 


May 30 Biafra declares independence from Nigeria 


May 30 Claude Rains, actor (Invisible Man), dies at 77. 


May 30 King Hussein of Jordan visits Cairo. 


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