Page 3: Historical Events In 1967

Feb 01   Severe brush fires in Tasmania destroy $11 million & 60 lives on this day in history.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history bolivia adopts its constitution   

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

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

Feb 04   On this day in history "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) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Anastasio Somoza elected President of Nicaragua in the year 1967.   

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

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

Feb 06   In the year 1967 cultural Revolution in Albania   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history french Diadème D-1C satellite launches into Earth orbit   

Feb 08   Longest losing streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (10 games) on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 25th Amendment (Presidential Disability & Succession) in effect   

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

Feb 14   In the year 1967 aretha Franklin records "Respect"   

Feb 14   James Schneider, actor (Keystone Kops), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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

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   French Diadème 1-D satellite launches into Earth orbit in the year 1967.   

Feb 16   On this day in history operation River Raider begins in Mekong Delta   

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

Feb 18   In the year 1967 manuel Palau Boix, composer, dies at 74   

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

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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   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   In the year 1967 birth of magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of david Wayne Toms, Monroe LA, PGA golfer (1992 Northern Telecom-3rd)   

Jan 04   Michael "Mike" Peterson, Wash DC, rower (Olympics-1996) was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 01   Maurice Leyland, cricketer (41 Tests for England, 2764 runs), dies on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1967.   

Jan 07   Carl Schuricht, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1967.   

Jan 08   In the year 1967 zbigniew Cybulski, Polish actor (See You Tommorrow), dies at 39   

Jan 10   Emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history renato Lunelli, composer, dies at 71