What happened on Saturday October 14, 1967?

About October 14th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: Revolutionary leader Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was captured by the 2nd Battalion of the Bolivian Rangers during his guerrilla campaign in Bolivia, a pivotal moment in Cold War history that would ultimately lead to his execution.
  • Day of the week: October 14th, 1967 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: The Letter by The Box Tops
  • #1 UK song: Massachusetts by The Bee Gees
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

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October 14, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 14, 1967:

  • Capture of Che Guevara in Bolivia Revolutionary leader Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was captured by the 2nd Battalion of the Bolivian Rangers during his guerrilla campaign in Bolivia, a pivotal moment in Cold War history that would ultimately lead to his execution.
  • Joan Baez Protests Vietnam War Folk singer and prominent anti-war activist Joan Baez was arrested while participating in a physical blockade of the U.S. Army's induction center in Oakland, California, demonstrating her commitment to non-violent resistance against the Vietnam War.
  • René Lévesque Leaves Liberal Party René Lévesque, a significant figure in Quebec's political landscape, departed from the Liberal Party, a move that would later lead to the formation of the Parti Québécois and significantly impact Quebec's nationalist movement.
  • Leadership Change in Jordan Saad Jumaa resigned as Prime Minister of Jordan, returning to the diplomatic corps, and was succeeded by former Prime Minister Bahjat Talhouni, reflecting the political dynamics in the Middle East during the late 1960s.
  • India's National Development Council Reorganization The National Development Council underwent a significant restructuring, expanding its membership to include the Prime Minister, all cabinet ministers, Chief Ministers of states and territories, and members of the Indian planning commission to enhance policy-making effectiveness.
  • Chinese Communist Party Restricts Demonstrations The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party issued a directive prohibiting unscheduled and hostile demonstrations against foreigners, reflecting the government's efforts to control public discourse and international relations.
  • Holland America Line Ends Tipping Holland America Line became the first cruise line to abolish tipping aboard its passenger ships and freighters, a pioneering move in the hospitality industry that challenged traditional service compensation practices.
  • Elizabeth Taylor's Near-Death Experience Film actress Elizabeth Taylor narrowly escaped death while filming 'Boom!' in Sardinia, highlighting the potential risks and dramatic moments in the life of a Hollywood star.

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October 14, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 14, 1967?


October 14, 1967 was a Saturday and it was the 287th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 14, 1967 can also be written as 10/14/1967 in the US and as 14/10/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 14, 1967?


Famous people born on October 14, 1967:

  • Stephen A Smith

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  • Gérald de Palmas

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  • Savanna Samson

    Savanna Samson is a well-known American adult film actress who was active in the entertainment industry during the late 1990s and early...

  • Alain Roche

    Alain Roche was a prominent French football defender who played for several top clubs including Paris Saint-Germain and won the European Cup...

  • Kate Walsh

    Kate Walsh is an American actress best known for her roles in television series like Grey's Anatomy and Private Practice.

  • Sylvain Lefebvre

    Sylvain Lefebvre was an NHL defenseman who played for the Colorado Avalanche during his professional hockey career.

  • Jason Plato

    English race car driver and tv host.

  • Pat Kelly

    American baseball player, coach, and manager.

  • Werner Daehn

    German actor.

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October 14, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 14, 1967:

  • Marcel Ayme

    Renowned French writer who made significant contributions to literature through novels, short stories, and plays, with works translated...

  • Folke Kirkemo

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October 14, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 14, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 9th and October 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 14, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 14, 1967 was The Letter by The Box Tops, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

  1. - The Letter youtube
  2. - Never My Love youtube
  3. - To Sir With Love youtube
  4. - Little Ole Man (Uptight-Everything's Alright) youtube
  5. - Ode To Billie Joe youtube

October 14, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 14, 1967 was Massachusetts by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

  1. - Massachusetts youtube
  2. - The Last Waltz youtube
  3. - Hole In My Shoe youtube
  4. - Flowers In The Rain youtube
  5. - The Letter youtube

October 14, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 14, 1967 was Soul Man by Sam & Dave, according to the music chart for the week October 9th and October 15th.

  1. - Soul Man youtube
  2. - (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher
  3. - Get On Up
  4. - Funky Broadway
  5. - Your Precious Love
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October 14, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 14th is Libra.

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October 14, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 14, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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October 14, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 14, 1967 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 14, 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 14, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 91% full, rising at 05:01 pm and setting at 04:14 am.

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

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How old is someone born on October 14, 1967?


Someone born on October 14, 1967 is:

57 years 7 months old,

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or 3004 weeks and 4 days old,

or 21032 days old,

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