What happened on Friday October 06, 1967?

Here's what happened on October 06, 1967:

• First Physician Assistant Certification in the United States Three pioneering students at Duke University became the first certified physician assistants (PAs) in the United States. Kenneth Ferrell, Victor Germino, and Richard Scheele, all former medical corpsmen in the United States Navy, completed a groundbreaking two-year experimental program initiated by Dr. Eugene Stead, based on a proposal by Dr. Charles Hudson. This moment marked a significant milestone in medical education and healthcare delivery, creating a new professional category to address medical personnel shortages.
• Symbolic Funeral of the Hippie Movement in Haight-Ashbury Hippies in the iconic Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco held a symbolic funeral, metaphorically marking the perceived end of the hippie counterculture movement. This event symbolized a transformative moment in 1960s youth culture and social dynamics.
• South Vietnam's Controversial Student Protest Suppression The South Vietnamese government implemented a controversial policy to suppress student protests by drafting 12 student demonstrators directly into the military. This action was part of a broader crackdown on student activism during the tumultuous period of the Vietnam War, reflecting the government's harsh approach to dissent.
• Pacific Ocean Park Closes in Southern California Southern California's Pacific Ocean Park, affectionately known as the 'Disneyland by the sea', permanently shut down. This amusement park, which had been a popular entertainment destination, marked the end of an era in Southern California's recreational landscape.
• Record-Breaking Rainfall in Ucluelet, British Columbia The town of Ucluelet, British Columbia, set the Canadian record for the heaviest rainfall in 24 hours, receiving an extraordinary 489 millimeters (19.25 inches) of precipitation from a prolonged downpour that began the previous day. This extreme weather event highlighted the region's significant meteorological conditions and potential climate challenges.

Events in 1967

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

Magazines from Oct. 06, 1967

Newspapers from Oct. 06, 1967

October 06, 1967 was a Friday and it was the 279th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1967 can also be written as 10/6/1967 in the US and as 6/10/1967 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1967 in October 1967 calendar

Famous people born on October 06, 1967:

• Guy Pearce

  Acclaimed Australian actor known for diverse roles in films like 'Memento', 'L.

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on October 6th

Famous people died on October 06, 1967:

• Sigurd Moen

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on October 6th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1967 was The Letter by The Box Tops, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

1. The Box Tops - The Letter
2. The Association - Never My Love
3. Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
4. Bobby Vee - Come Back When You Grow Up
5. Bill Cosby - Little Ole Man (Uptight-Everything's Alright)

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 06, 1967 was Massachusetts by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

1. The Bee Gees - Massachusetts
2. Engelbert Humperdinck - The Last Waltz
3. Traffic - Hole In My Shoe
4. The Move - Flowers In The Rain

October 06, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 06, 1967 was (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher by Jackie Wilson, according to the music chart for the week October 2nd and October 8th.

1. Jackie Wilson - (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher
2. Wilson Pickett - Funky Broadway
3. The Esquires - Get On Up
4. Sam & Dave - Soul Man
5. Aretha Franklin - Baby I Love You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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October 06, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 06, 1967 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 06, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 23% full, rising at 10:25 am and setting at 08:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 18, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Oct 18, 1967.

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Your place in the Universe on October 06, 1967

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Someone born on October 06, 1967 is:

57 years 7 months old,

or 691 months and 8 days old,

or 3005 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21040 days old,

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

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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

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

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