What happened on Monday October 16, 1967?

Here's what happened on October 16, 1967:

• Stop the Draft Week Protests Anti-war groups in Berkeley, California, organized 'Stop the Draft' Week from October 16th-20th, focusing on protesting the Oakland Army Induction Center. Over 10,000 protesters participated, leading to confrontations with Oakland police on October 20th.
• University of Wisconsin-Madison Vietnam War Protest Students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison protested against Dow Chemical's recruitment on campus, resulting in a violent riot that injured 76 people. This event highlighted the growing anti-war sentiment among university students during the Vietnam War era.
• Walt Disney's The Jungle Book Released Walt Disney's 19th full-length animated feature 'The Jungle Book', the last animated film personally supervised by Walt Disney, was released. The film became an enormous box-office and critical success, paired with the true-life adventure film 'Charlie the Lonesome Cougar'.
• Vietnam War: Battle of Ong Thanh A significant military engagement during the Vietnam War, the Battle of Ong Thanh was a notable conflict that contributed to the complex narrative of the war.
• Musical 'Hair' Opens Off-Broadway The groundbreaking musical 'Hair' premiered off-Broadway, later moving to Broadway the following April. The musical was known for its controversial themes and representation of the counterculture of the 1960s.
• Davina McCall Born Davina McCall, a prominent British television presenter, was born on this date.
• WGNO TV Channel 26 Begins Broadcasting WGNO TV channel 26, an ABC affiliate in New Orleans, Louisiana, started its broadcasting.
• WETK TV Channel 33 Begins Broadcasting WETK TV channel 33, a PBS station in Burlington, Vermont, began its broadcasting operations.

Events in 1967

October 16, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 16, 1967

Newspapers from Oct. 16, 1967

October 16, 1967 was a Monday and it was the 289th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 16, 1967 can also be written as 10/16/1967 in the US and as 16/10/1967 in UK and Europe.

October 16, 1967 in October 1967 calendar

Famous people born on October 16, 1967:

• Davina McCall

  Davina McCall is a prominent British television presenter, best known for hosting reality shows like Big Brother and fitness programs.

• Jamie Lumley
• Dede Gardner

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on October 16th

Famous people died on October 16, 1967:

• Friedrich Gogarten
• Carl Clarence Kiess
• Tsuneo Tomita

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on October 16th

October 16, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 16, 1967 was To Sir With Love by Lulu, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

1. Lulu - To Sir With Love
2. The Box Tops - The Letter
3. The Association - Never My Love
4. The Young Rascals - How Can I Be Sure
5. Soul Survivors - Expressway (To Your Heart)

October 16, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 16, 1967 was Massachusetts by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

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

October 16, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 16, 1967 was Soul Man by Sam & Dave, according to the music chart for the week October 16th and October 22nd.

1. Sam & Dave - Soul Man
2. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - Your Precious Love
3. Jackie Wilson - (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher
4. The Esquires - Get On Up
5. Soul Survivors - Expressway (To Your Heart)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 16th is Libra.

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October 16, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 16, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 16, 1967 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 16, 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 16, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:40 pm and setting at 06:15 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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Your place in the Universe on October 16, 1967

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Someone born on October 16, 1967 is:

57 years 6 months old,

or 690 months and 28 days old,

or 3004 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21030 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 16, 1967?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 16, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 16, 1967.

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