What happened on Friday May 05, 1967?

About May 5th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 5, 1967, the science fiction film 'Barbarella', directed by Roger Vadim and starring Jane Fonda, was released. This psychedelic space adventure became a cult classic, known for its campy style, futuristic design, and provocative themes that challenged traditional sci-fi narratives.
  • Day of the week: May 5th, 1967 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra
  • #1 UK song: Silence Is Golden by The Tremeloes
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

More about May 5th, 1967? See below for more news and curiosities on May 5th, 1967.

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May 05, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 05, 1967:

  • Sci-Fi Cinema: 'Barbarella' Premieres On May 5, 1967, the science fiction film 'Barbarella', directed by Roger Vadim and starring Jane Fonda, was released. This psychedelic space adventure became a cult classic, known for its campy style, futuristic design, and provocative themes that challenged traditional sci-fi narratives.
  • Billboard Hot 100 Number One Hit: 'Somethin' Stupid' On May 5, 1967, 'Somethin' Stupid' by Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This unique father-daughter duet became a massive hit, showcasing the musical talent of the Sinatra family and capturing the romantic pop sound of the mid-1960s.
  • UK Music Chart Topper: 'Silence Is Golden' The Tremeloes' hit song 'Silence Is Golden' reached the number one position on the UK singles chart on May 5, 1967. This pop track represented the vibrant British music scene during the 1960s, reflecting the era's distinctive sound and musical trends.

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May 05, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 05, 1967?


May 05, 1967 was a Friday and it was the 125th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 1967 can also be written as 5/5/1967 in the US and as 5/5/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 05, 1967?


Famous people born on May 05, 1967:

  • Takehito Koyasu
    Takehito Koyasu

    Prominent Japanese voice actor and singer known for roles in numerous anime series and video games.

  • Ana Gasteyer

    Renowned comedian and actress, best known for her work on Saturday Night Live.

  • Charles Nagy in Fairfield

    Pitcher for Cleveland Indians, duplicate of Charles Nagy entry.

  • Charles Nagy

    Professional baseball player and coach who played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball.

  • Max Tegmark

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May 05, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 05, 1967:

  • Owen Thomas Jones
  • Théodore Ruyssen
  • Frances Gillespy Wickes

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May 05, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 05, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 1st and May 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 05, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1967 was Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - Somethin' Stupid youtube
  2. - The Happening youtube
  3. - Sweet Soul Music youtube
  4. - A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You youtube
  5. - Happy Together youtube

May 05, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 1967 was Silence Is Golden by The Tremeloes, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - Silence Is Golden youtube
  2. - Puppet On A String youtube
  3. - Dedicated To The One I Love youtube
  4. - Somethin' Stupid youtube
  5. - Waterloo Sunset youtube

May 05, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 1967 was I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)
  2. - Sweet Soul Music youtube
  3. - Jimmy Mack
  4. - Bernadette youtube
  5. - Close Your Eyes
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May 05, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.

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Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.

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May 05, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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May 05, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 05, 1967 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 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 May 05, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 6% full, rising at 04:16 am and setting at 05:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 1967 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1967.

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How old is someone born on May 05, 1967?


Someone born on May 05, 1967 is:

58 years 1 month old,

or 697 months and 1 day old,

or 3031 weeks

or 21217 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1967?

There are 333 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday May 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1967?

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