What happened on Thursday June 01, 1967?

About June 1st, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: The groundbreaking Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is released, revolutionizing popular music and album production. The record immediately tops the charts, displacing The Monkees' Headquarters and dominating the music scene throughout the summer of 1967.
  • Day of the week: June 1st, 1967 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Respect by Aretha Franklin
  • #1 UK song: A Whiter Shade Of Pale by Procol Harum
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

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June 01, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 01, 1967:

  • The Beatles Release Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band The groundbreaking Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is released, revolutionizing popular music and album production. The record immediately tops the charts, displacing The Monkees' Headquarters and dominating the music scene throughout the summer of 1967.
  • Benno Ohnesorg Killed in West Berlin Protests During protests against the Shah of Iran's visit to West Berlin, 27-year-old Benno Ohnesorg is fatally shot by a police officer. This tragic event becomes a catalyst for the formation of the radical 'Movement 2 June' terrorist group, highlighting the political tensions of the era.
  • Luis Monge's Execution in Colorado Luis Monge is executed in Colorado's gas chamber, marking the last execution in the United States before the landmark Furman v. Georgia Supreme Court case that temporarily halted capital punishment nationwide.
  • Don Dunstan Becomes South Australian Premier Don Dunstan is elected as the Premier of South Australia, marking a significant moment in the state's political history and setting the stage for progressive reforms in the region.
  • Washington, D.C. Adopts Mayor-Council Government The city of Washington, D.C. transitions to a mayor-council form of government, restructuring its municipal governance and potentially improving local administrative processes.

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June 01, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 01, 1967?


June 01, 1967 was a Thursday and it was the 152nd day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 01, 1967 can also be written as 6/1/1967 in the US and as 1/6/1967 in UK and Europe.

June 01, 1967 in June 1967 calendar

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Who was born on June 01, 1967?


Famous people born on June 01, 1967:

  • Sandrine Bonnaire

    Renowned French actress known for her powerful performances in art house and mainstream cinema.

  • Roger Sanchez

    Internationally acclaimed American DJ and music producer known for his house music and Grammy Award-winning tracks.

  • Olivier Delaître

    French professional tennis player who was a notable competitor in the late 1980s and 1990s.

  • Phil Keoghan

    New Zealand television host best known as the host of the Emmy Award-winning reality competition show 'The Amazing Race'.

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June 01, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 01, 1967:

  • Hans Bühler

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June 01, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 01, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 29th and June 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 01, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 01, 1967 was Respect by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - Respect youtube
  2. - Groovin' youtube
  3. - I Got Rhythm youtube
  4. - Release Me (And Let Me Love Again) youtube
  5. - Creeque Alley youtube

June 01, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 01, 1967 was A Whiter Shade Of Pale by Procol Harum, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - A Whiter Shade Of Pale youtube
  2. - There Goes My Everything youtube
  3. - Silence Is Golden youtube
  4. - Waterloo Sunset youtube
  5. - Carrie-Anne youtube

June 01, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 01, 1967 was Respect by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week May 29th and June 4th.

  1. - Respect youtube
  2. - All I Need
  3. - Dead End Street Monologue/Dead End Street
  4. - Tramp
  5. - Eight Men, Four Women
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June 01, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 1st is Gemini.

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June 01, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 01, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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June 01, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 01, 1967 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 01, 1967 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 01, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 25% full, rising at 02:21 am and setting at 03:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 23, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Jun 22, 1967.

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How old is someone born on June 01, 1967?


Someone born on June 01, 1967 is:

57 years 11 months old,

or 695 months and 13 days old,

or 3023 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21167 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 01, 1967?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 01, 1967?

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