What happened on Thursday August 03, 1967?

Here's what happened on August 03, 1967:

• US Tax Increase and Vietnam War Escalation President Lyndon B. Johnson requested a temporary 10 percent increase in individual and corporate income taxes for the 1968 tax year. Simultaneously, he approved sending an additional 45,000 troops to Vietnam, bringing the total US military personnel in South Vietnam to over 500,000.
• US Military Deployment to Vietnam The United States military deployed 45,000 additional soldiers to Vietnam, escalating its involvement in the Vietnam War during a critical period of the conflict.
• Artifact Theft at Church of the Holy Sepulchre Thieves stole several priceless artifacts from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, including the 'Gold Crown of the Madonna' and six solid gold hearts from a Virgin Mary statue. The crown, originally presented in 1624 by Queen Elisabeth of Spain and Portugal, was recovered 11 days later in Tel Aviv after several arrests.

Events in 1967

August 03, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 03, 1967

Newspapers from Aug. 03, 1967

August 03, 1967 was a Thursday and it was the 215th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 1967 can also be written as 8/3/1967 in the US and as 3/8/1967 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 1967 in August 1967 calendar

Famous people born on August 03, 1967:

• Mathieu Kassovitz

  Renowned French film director and actor, famous for the groundbreaking film 'La Haine' and his role in 'Amélie'.

• Skin

  Lead singer and guitarist of the alternative rock band Skunk Anansie, known for her powerful vocals and distinctive stage presence.

• Skin (musician)

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on August 3rd

Famous people died on August 03, 1967:

• Luisella Visconti
• Paul Löbe

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on August 3rd

August 03, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 1967 was Light My Fire by The Doors, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

1. The Doors - Light My Fire
2. Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
3. The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
4. The Association - Windy
5. Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale

August 03, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 1967 was San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) by Scott Mckenzie, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

1. Scott Mckenzie - San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
2. The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
3. Tom Jones - I'll Never Fall In Love Again
4. Dave Davies - Death Of A Clown
5. Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her

August 03, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 1967 was I Was Made To Love Her by Stevie Wonder, according to the music chart for the week July 31st and August 6th.

1. Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
2. Bettye Swann - Make Me Yours
3. The Parliaments - (I Wanna) Testify
4. Linda Jones - Hypnotized
5. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - More Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 03, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 03, 1967 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 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 August 03, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 02:43 am and setting at 07:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 21, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Aug 20, 1967.

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Your place in the Universe on August 03, 1967

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Someone born on August 03, 1967 is:

57 years 10 months old,

or 694 months and 22 days old,

or 3020 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21146 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 1967?

There are 39 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 03, 1967.

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