What happened on Saturday April 15, 1967?

Here's what happened on April 15, 1967:

• Spring Mobilization Against Vietnam War A massive nationwide anti-war protest occurred on April 15, 1967, with over 125,000 people marching in New York City and 60,000 in San Francisco. Notable civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr., James Luther Bevel, and Benjamin Spock participated, signaling growing public opposition to the Vietnam War.
• Greek Military Coup A military dictatorship led by George Papadopoulos seized power in Greece, marking the beginning of a seven-year period of authoritarian rule. Future Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou was imprisoned as a political dissident.
• Surveyor 3 Moon Landing NASA's Surveyor 3 spacecraft successfully landed on the lunar surface, marking another significant milestone in the Space Race and lunar exploration efforts of the 1960s.
• Midwest Tornado Outbreak A severe tornado outbreak struck the upper Midwest United States, particularly devastating the Chicago area and suburbs of Belvidere and Oak Lawn, Illinois. The disaster resulted in 33 fatalities and over 500 injuries.
• Globe Air Bristol Britannia Crash A Globe Air Bristol Britannia turboprop aircraft crashed in Nicosia, Cyprus, resulting in a tragic loss of 126 lives, making it one of the deadliest aviation accidents of 1967.
• Wait A Minim! Broadway Closure The musical revue 'Wait A Minim!' concluded its Broadway run at the John Golden Theater in New York City after an impressive 457 performances, showcasing the vibrant theatrical scene of the 1960s.

Events in 1967

April 15, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 15, 1967

Newspapers from Apr. 15, 1967

April 15, 1967 was a Saturday and it was the 105th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 15, 1967 can also be written as 4/15/1967 in the US and as 15/4/1967 in UK and Europe.

April 15, 1967 in April 1967 calendar

Famous people born on April 15, 1967:

• Dara Torres

  Legendary American swimmer who competed in five Olympic Games, winning 12 medals and becoming one of the most accomplished Olympic athletes...

• Christophe Pieux

  French horse racing jockey who had a professional career and retired in November 2012.

• Frankie Poullain

  Scottish bass player and songwriter, best known as a member of the rock band The Darkness.

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on April 15th

Famous people died on April 15, 1967:

• Totò

  Italian comedian (b. 1898).

• Luigi Crespellani
• William Ladd

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on April 15th

April 15, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 15, 1967 was Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Nancy Sinatra - Somethin' Stupid
2. The Turtles - Happy Together
3. Petula Clark - This Is My Song
4. Four Tops - Bernadette
5. The Monkees - A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You

April 15, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 15, 1967 was Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra - Somethin' Stupid
2. Sandie Shaw - Puppet On A String
3. Engelbert Humperdinck - Release Me
4. Harry Secombe - This Is My Song
5. The Monkees - A Little Bit Me A Little Bit You

April 15, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 15, 1967 was I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week April 10th and April 16th.

1. Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)
2. Martha & The Vandellas - Jimmy Mack
3. Four Tops - Bernadette
4. Arthur Conley - Sweet Soul Music
5. Sam & Dave - When Something Is Wrong With My Baby

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 15th is Aries.

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April 15, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 15, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 15, 1967 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 15, 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 April 15, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 08:25 am and setting at 12:35 am.

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

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Someone born on April 15, 1967 is:

58 years and 29 days old,

or 696 months and 29 days old,

or 3030 weeks and 4 days old,

or 21214 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 15, 1967?

There are 336 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 15, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 15, 1967.

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