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1967 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2034. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1967 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1967
- February 9, 1967 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Sheep in Chinese astrology.
- April 24, 1967 – Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov dies in Soyuz 1 when its parachute fails to open. He is the first human to die during a space mission.
- May 13, 1967 – Dr. Zakir Hussain becomes the third President of India. He is the first Muslim President of the Indian Union. He holds this position until August 24, 1969.
- June 17, 1967 – The People’s Republic of China announces a successful test of its first thermonuclear weapon.
- July 1, 1967 – The European Community is formally created out of a merger with the Common Market, the European Coal and Steel Community, and the European Atomic Energy Commission.
- July 29, 1967 – During the fourth day of celebrating its 400th anniversary, the city of Caracas, Venezuela is shaken by an earthquake, leaving approximately 500 dead.
- October 12, 1967 – Vietnam War: US Secretary of State Dean Rusk states during a news conference that proposals by the U.S. Congress for peace initiatives are futile because of North Vietnam’s opposition
- October 27, 1967 – Catholic priest Philip Berrigan and others of the ‘Baltimore Four’protest the Vietnam War by pouring blood on Selective Service records.
- November 5, 1967 – The Hither Green rail crash in the United Kingdom kills 49 people. Survivors include Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees.
- November 14, 1967 – American physicist Theodore Maiman is given a patent for his ruby laser systems, the world’s first laser.
Who Were Born On 1967?
- January 18, 1967 – Dean Bailey, Australian footballer and coach (d. 2014)
- July 26, 1967 – Tim Schafer, American video game designer, founded Double Fine Productions
- July 27, 1967 – Craig Wolanin, Canadian ice hockey player
- August 6, 1967 – Lorna Fitzsimons, English businesswoman and politician
- August 9, 1967 – Deion Sanders, American football and baseball player
- August 20, 1967 – Andy Benes, American baseball player
- September 18, 1967 – Tara Fitzgerald, English actress
- October 2, 1967 – Bud Gaugh, American drummer (Sublime, Long Beach Dub Allstars, Eyes Adrift, Volcano, and Sublime with Rome)
- October 14, 1967 – Pat Kelly, American baseball player, coach, and manager
- December 12, 1967 – John Randle, American football player