What happened on Friday August 04, 1967?

Here's what happened on August 04, 1967:

• NASA Selects Sixth Astronaut Group NASA announced its sixth group of astronauts, comprising 11 talented men, seven of whom would later be launched on American space shuttle missions. This selection represented a critical phase in the United States' space exploration efforts.
• Pink Floyd Debuts First Album Pink Floyd released their groundbreaking debut album 'The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn', a psychedelic rock masterpiece that would become iconic in music history. This was the only album recorded under the creative leadership of founding member Syd Barrett, whose innovative musical style significantly influenced the band's early sound.
• US Nuclear Test in Nevada The United States conducted a nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site, continuing Cold War-era nuclear weapons development and testing programs.
• USSR Nuclear Test in Kazakhstan The Soviet Union performed a nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan, further escalating the nuclear arms race during the Cold War period.
• NFL Chicago All-Star Game The 34th NFL Chicago College All-Star Game was held, with the Green Bay Packers decisively defeating the College All-Stars 27-0, demonstrating the professional team's superior skill and preparation.
• British Pirate Radio Station Closes Radio 355, a British pirate radio station, ceased broadcasting, reflecting the ongoing challenges faced by unauthorized radio stations during this era.
• Mike Marsh Brief mention of Mike Marsh, an American athlete, with insufficient context to determine specific achievements.

Events in 1967

August 04, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 04, 1967

Newspapers from Aug. 04, 1967

August 04, 1967 was a Friday and it was the 216th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 04, 1967 can also be written as 8/4/1967 in the US and as 4/8/1967 in UK and Europe.

August 04, 1967 in August 1967 calendar

Famous people born on August 04, 1967:

• Mathieu Kassovitz

  Renowned French film director, actor, and screenwriter known for innovative cinema.

• Michael Marsh

  Olympic sprinter who competed in multiple international track and field competitions during the 1990s.

• Laurent Luyat
• Arsène Mosca
• Arbaaz Khan

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on August 4th

Famous people died on August 04, 1967:

• Alberto Bayo
• Benoît Falchetto

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on August 4th

August 04, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 04, 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 04, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 04, 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 04, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 04, 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 4th 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 04, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 04, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 04, 1967 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 04, 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 04, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 03:45 am and setting at 08:23 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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Someone born on August 04, 1967 is:

57 years 8 months old,

or 692 months and 19 days old,

or 3011 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21082 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 04, 1967?

There are 103 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday August 4th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 04, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 04, 1967.

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