What happened on Thursday March 09, 1967?

Here's what happened on March 09, 1967:

• Indonesian Political Transition The Indonesian State Assembly dramatically shifted political power, stripping President Sukarno of his presidential powers and appointing General Suharto as acting president. This marked a critical moment in Indonesia's political history and the beginning of the 'New Order' era.
• Stalin's Daughter Defects to the United States Svetlana Alliluyeva, the daughter of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, dramatically defected to the United States, marking a significant political and personal statement against the Soviet regime. Her defection was a high-profile Cold War event that symbolized individual resistance to communist ideology.
• The Velvet Underground's Groundbreaking Album Release The Velvet Underground released their debut album 'The Velvet Underground & Nico', which initially received little commercial success but would later be recognized as a seminal and influential work in rock music history, profoundly impacting alternative and experimental rock genres.
• U.S. Navy Lieutenant Escapes Captivity in Vietnam U.S. Navy Lt. (jg) Frank Prendergast achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the only American aviator to escape after being captured in North Vietnam, after bailing out of his aircraft during the Vietnam War.
• Trans World Airlines Flight 553 Mid-Air Collision A tragic aviation accident occurred when a Trans World Airlines Douglas DC-9-15 crashed in Concord Township, Ohio, following a mid-air collision with a Beechcraft Baron. The incident resulted in 26 fatalities, highlighting the risks of mid-air collisions in the 1960s.

Events in 1967

March 09, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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Newspapers from Mar. 09, 1967

March 09, 1967 was a Thursday and it was the 68th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 09, 1967 can also be written as 3/9/1967 in the US and as 9/3/1967 in UK and Europe.

March 09, 1967 in March 1967 calendar

Famous people born on March 09, 1967:

• Eric Flaim

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March 09, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 09, 1967 was Love Is Here And Now You're Gone by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

1. The Supremes - Love Is Here And Now You're Gone
2. The Rolling Stones - Ruby Tuesday
3. Johnny Rivers - Baby I Need Your Lovin'
4. The Buckinghams - Kind Of A Drag
5. The Beatles - Penny Lane

March 09, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 09, 1967 was Release Me by Engelbert Humperdinck, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

1. Engelbert Humperdinck - Release Me
2. The Beatles - Penny Lane / Strawberry Fields Forever
3. Vince Hill - Edelweiss
4. Petula Clark - This Is My Song
5. The Hollies - On A Carousel

March 09, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 09, 1967 was Love Is Here And Now You're Gone by The Supremes, according to the music chart for the week March 6th and March 12th.

1. The Supremes - Love Is Here And Now You're Gone
2. The Marvelettes - The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game
3. Freddy Scott - Are You Lonely For Me
4. Cannonball Adderley - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
5. Jimmy Hughes - Why Not Tonight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 9th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 09, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 09, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 09, 1967 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 09, 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 March 09, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:00 am and setting at 05:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1967.

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Someone born on March 09, 1967 is:

58 years 2 months old,

or 698 months and 28 days old,

or 3039 weeks and 1 day old,

or 21274 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 09, 1967?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 9th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 09, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 09, 1967.

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