Page 12: Historical Events In 1967

Jul 14   In the year 1967 surveyor 4 launched to Moon; explodes just before landing   

Jul 16   In the year 1967 mickey Wright wins Lady Carling Golf Open   

Jul 16   Prison brawl ignites barracks, killing 37 (Jay, Florida) in the year 1967.   

Jul 17   On this day in history cyril Ring, actor (Duffy's Tavern, Red Hot & Blue), dies at 74   

Jul 17   On this day in history monkees perform at Forest Hills NY, Jimi Hendrix is opening act   

Jul 17   Race riots in Cairo Illinois on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-87), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1967 silver hits record $1.87 an ounce in NY   

Jul 19   Race riots in Durham NC in the year 1967.   

Jul 19   US launches Explorer 35 for lunar orbit (800/7400 km) in the year 1967.   

Jul 20   On this day in history race riots in Memphis Tenn   

Jul 21   Albert J Luthuli, president South Africa (ANC), dies in the year 1967.   

Jul 21   In the year 1967 basil Rathbone Johannesburg S Africa, actor, dies at 75   

Jul 22   On this day in history 1st major appearance by Vanilla Fudge (Village Theater NYC)   

Jul 22   In the year 1967 carl Sandburg poet dies at 89   

Jul 22   Carl Sandburg, poet (Abraham Lincoln: Prairie Years), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1967 jimi Hendrix quits as openoing act of the Monkees' tour   

Jul 23   In the year 1967 43 killed in racial rebellion in Detroit (2,000 injured, 442 fires)   

Jul 23   Pirate Radio Swinging Scotland closes down for financial reasons in the year 1967.   

Jul 23   Race riots claiming 43 erupts in Detroit in the year 1967.   

Jul 24   Beatles sign a petition in The Times to legalize marijuana in the year 1967.   

Jul 24   Charles de Gaulle says 'Vive le Qu‚bec libre! Long live free Quebec!' A lot of pople are not happy at his remarks on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Little Billy Rhodes, dies of stroke at 72 in the year 1967.   

Jul 24   Race riot in Cambridge Maryland on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Construction begins on SF MUNI METRO (Market Street subway) on this day in history.   

Jul 25   In the year 1967 w Gombrowicz, writer, dies at 62   

Jul 26   Matthijs Vermeulen, Dutch composer/critic, dies at 79 in the year 1967.   

Jul 28   Pirate Radio Station 390 (Radio Invicta) (England) closes down in the year 1967.   

Jul 29   In the year 1967 explosion & Fire aboard carrier USS Forrestal in Gulf of Tonkin kills 134, $100 million in damage   

Jul 29   Moderate quake (6.5) strikes Caracas Venezuela causing severe damage in the year 1967.   

Jul 30   In the year 1967 alfried Krupp, German industrialist, dies at 59   

Jul 30   Race riot in Milwaukee (4 killed) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Mario Varvoglis, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1967.   

Aug 01   On this day in history uS's Lunar Orbiter 5 launched; enters lunar orbit Aug 5   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Magnus Gustafsson, Sweden, tennis star was born in the year 1967.   

Jan 04   In the year 1967 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   On this day in history donald Campbell, boat racer, dies trying to break 300 mph on water   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried   

Jan 07   In the year 1967 carl Schuricht, composer, dies at 86   

Jan 08   On this day in history zbigniew Cybulski, Polish actor (See You Tommorrow), dies at 39   

Jan 10   Emerson Treacy, actor (Prowler), dies after surgery at 66 in the year 1967.   

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