What happened on Friday November 17, 1967?

About November 17th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: NASA's Surveyor 6 spacecraft becomes the first man-made object to successfully lift off from the lunar surface, marking a significant milestone in space exploration technology.
  • Day of the week: November 17th, 1967 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: To Sir With Love by Lulu
  • #1 UK song: Baby Now That I've Found You by The Foundations
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

More about November 17th, 1967? See below for more news and curiosities on November 17th, 1967.

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November 17, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 17, 1967:

  • Surveyor 6 Moon Liftoff NASA's Surveyor 6 spacecraft becomes the first man-made object to successfully lift off from the lunar surface, marking a significant milestone in space exploration technology.
  • Johnson's Vietnam War Progress Report U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson addresses the nation about the Vietnam War, expressing cautious optimism about military progress. He claims U.S. forces are inflicting greater casualties than they are sustaining, suggesting strategic advancement in the conflict.
  • Operation EAGLE THRUST Military Airlift Command (MAC) conducts the longest-distance airlift of combat troops in history, transporting 10,356 soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division and 5,118 tons of equipment from Fort Campbell to Bien Hoa, Vietnam.
  • Beatles Corporate Name Swap The Beatles Ltd and Apple Music Ltd officially swap corporate names, reflecting the band's evolving business structure during their later years.
  • Régis Debray Sentenced in Bolivia French author and intellectual Régis Debray is sentenced to 30 years in prison in Bolivia, likely related to his political activities or involvement with revolutionary movements.
  • Ronald DaVoe - New Edition Member Ronald DaVoe, a member of the popular R&B group New Edition, known for their album 'Heart Break'.

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November 17, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 17, 1967?


November 17, 1967 was a Friday and it was the 321st day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 17, 1967 can also be written as 11/17/1967 in the US and as 17/11/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 17, 1967?


Famous people born on November 17, 1967:

  • Ronnie Devoe

    Member of the iconic R&B groups New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe, known for hit songs like 'Candy Girl' and influential in 1980s-90s pop...

  • Lisa Bonet

    Acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'The Cosby Show', 'Angel Heart', and her distinctive artistic persona.

  • Domenico Schiattarella
  • Howard Griffith

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November 17, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 17, 1967:

  • Bo Bergman
  • contessa Granville Rose Bowes-Lyon
  • Vincenzo Di Donato
  • August Fager

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November 17, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 17, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 13th and November 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 17, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 17, 1967 was To Sir With Love by Lulu, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

  1. - To Sir With Love youtube
  2. - Soul Man youtube
  3. - Incense And Peppermints youtube
  4. - The Rain, The Park & Other Things youtube
  5. - It Must Be Him youtube

November 17, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 17, 1967 was Baby Now That I've Found You by The Foundations, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

  1. - Baby Now That I've Found You youtube
  2. - Massachusetts youtube
  3. - Let The Heartaches Begin youtube
  4. - Zabadak! youtube
  5. - The Last Waltz youtube

November 17, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 17, 1967 was Soul Man by Sam & Dave, according to the music chart for the week November 13th and November 19th.

  1. - Soul Man youtube
  2. - Your Precious Love
  3. - A Natural Woman (You Make Me Feel Like)
  4. - I'm Wondering
  5. - Expressway (To Your Heart) youtube
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November 17, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 17th is Scorpio.

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November 17, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 17, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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November 17, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 17, 1967 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 17, 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 November 17, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 04:41 pm and setting at 08:17 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Dec 16, 1967.

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How old is someone born on November 17, 1967?


Someone born on November 17, 1967 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 17, 1967?

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