What happened on Sunday August 06, 1967?

Here's what happened on August 06, 1967:

• Discovery of First Pulsar Astronomers Jocelyn Bell and Antony Hewish first observe a pulsar, a highly magnetized rotating neutron star that emits beams of electromagnetic radiation. This groundbreaking discovery would revolutionize our understanding of stellar evolution and provide evidence for Einstein's theories of relativity.
• China Supports North Vietnam The People's Republic of China commits to providing an undisclosed amount of financial and material aid to North Vietnam during the Vietnam War, further complicating the geopolitical landscape of the conflict.
• Jerusalem Protests City Unification A general strike erupts in the old quarter of Jerusalem to protest Israel's recent unification of the city, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region following the Six-Day War.
• Dean Chance's Perfect Game Minnesota Twins pitcher Dean Chance throws a perfect game against the Boston Red Sox, winning 2-0 in five innings before the game is called due to weather conditions.
• Kathy Whitworth Wins Golf Tournament Professional golfer Kathy Whitworth wins the LPGA Lady Carling Golf Open, further establishing her reputation as one of the most successful female golfers of her era.
• Papal Constitutional Document Pope Paul VI publishes the constitution 'Pro comperto sane', addressing ecclesiastical matters within the Catholic Church.

Events in 1967

August 06, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 06, 1967

Newspapers from Aug. 06, 1967

August 06, 1967 was a Sunday and it was the 218th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 06, 1967 can also be written as 8/6/1967 in the US and as 6/8/1967 in UK and Europe.

August 06, 1967 in August 1967 calendar

Famous people born on August 06, 1967:

• Reid Hoffman

  Silicon Valley entrepreneur and venture capitalist who co-founded LinkedIn, a leading professional networking platform.

• Julie Snyder

  Prominent Canadian television producer and talk show host known for her influential media presence in Quebec.

• Mike Greenberg

  ESPN sportscaster and co-host of the popular morning show 'Mike & Mike', known for his insightful sports commentary.

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on August 6th

Famous people died on August 06, 1967:

• Aniceto Chiappini
• Clifford McEwen

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on August 6th

August 06, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 06, 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 06, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 06, 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 06, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 06, 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 6th 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 06, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 06, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 06, 1967 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 06, 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 06, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:10 am and setting at 09:25 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 06, 1967

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Someone born on August 06, 1967 is:

57 years 9 months old,

or 693 months and 8 days old,

or 3014 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21101 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 06, 1967?

There are 84 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday August 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 06, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 06, 1967.

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