What happened on Sunday January 08, 1967?

About January 8th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: Operation Cedar Falls was a significant military campaign during the Vietnam War, where American and South Vietnamese forces launched a strategic offensive to clear the Vietcong from the Iron Triangle, a critical strategic area between the Saigon River and Route 13. Nearly 30,000 troops (16,000 American and 14,000 South Vietnamese) conducted a comprehensive sweep of the 60 square mile region, targeting Vietcong infrastructure and supply lines.
  • Day of the week: January 8th, 1967 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I'm A Believer by The Monkees
  • #1 UK song: Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

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January 08, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 08, 1967:

  • Vietnam War: Operation Cedar Falls Begins Operation Cedar Falls was a significant military campaign during the Vietnam War, where American and South Vietnamese forces launched a strategic offensive to clear the Vietcong from the Iron Triangle, a critical strategic area between the Saigon River and Route 13. Nearly 30,000 troops (16,000 American and 14,000 South Vietnamese) conducted a comprehensive sweep of the 60 square mile region, targeting Vietcong infrastructure and supply lines.
  • Birth of Michelle Forbes Michelle Forbes, an accomplished American actress known for her roles in television series like 'Star Trek: The Next Generation', 'True Blood', and 'Homicide: Life on the Street', was born on this date.

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January 08, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 08, 1967?


January 08, 1967 was a Sunday and it was the 8th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 1967 can also be written as 1/8/1967 in the US and as 8/1/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 08, 1967?


Famous people born on January 08, 1967:

  • R. Kelly

    Controversial American singer, songwriter, and producer known for significant musical career and legal issues.

  • Willie Anderson (basketball)

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January 08, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 08, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 2nd and January 8th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 08, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 08, 1967 was I'm A Believer by The Monkees, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - I'm A Believer youtube
  2. - Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron youtube
  3. - Tell It Like It Is youtube
  4. - Winchester Cathedral youtube
  5. - Sugar Town youtube

January 08, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 08, 1967 was Green Green Grass Of Home by Tom Jones, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Green Green Grass Of Home youtube
  2. - I'm A Believer youtube
  3. - Morningtown Ride youtube
  4. - Happy Jack youtube
  5. - Sunshine Superman youtube

January 08, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 08, 1967 was Tell It Like It Is by Aaron Neville, according to the music chart for the week January 2nd and January 8th.

  1. - Tell It Like It Is youtube
  2. - (I Know) I'm Losing You
  3. - I Fooled You This Time
  4. - A Place In The Sun
  5. - You Keep Me Hangin' On youtube
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January 08, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th is Capricorn.

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January 08, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 08, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 08, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 08, 1967 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 08, 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 January 08, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:38 am and setting at 03:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 27, 1966 while the next full moon would come on Jan 26, 1967.

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How old is someone born on January 08, 1967?


Someone born on January 08, 1967 is:

58 years 4 months old,

or 700 months and 6 days old,

or 3044 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21311 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 08, 1967?

There are 239 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 08, 1967?

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