What happened on Wednesday September 20, 1967?

Here's what happened on September 20, 1967:

• Launch of the Queen Elizabeth 2 The iconic RMS Queen Elizabeth 2, a legendary ocean liner, was launched at John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank, Scotland. This vessel would become one of the most famous cruise ships in maritime history, symbolizing the golden age of transatlantic travel.
• Hurricane Beulah Strikes Texas-Mexican Border Hurricane Beulah made landfall at the Texas-Mexican border, causing significant destruction and resulting in 38 fatalities. This powerful hurricane was one of the most destructive storms of the 1967 Atlantic hurricane season.
• Benin's Separation from Nigeria On September 20, 1967, Benin officially separated from Nigeria during a period of significant political restructuring, marking an important moment in West African geopolitical history.
• Matthew Nelson Birth Matthew Nelson, who would later become a rock singer in the band Nelsons known for their hit "Love and Affection", was born on this date.
• WCAE TV Channel 50 Begins Broadcasting WCAE TV channel 50, a PBS affiliate in St. John, Indiana, commenced its television broadcasting operations, expanding media access in the region.
• WCIX TV Channel 6 Begins Broadcasting WCIX TV channel 6, a CBS affiliate in Miami, Florida, started its television broadcast, contributing to the expansion of media infrastructure in the southeastern United States.

Events in 1967

September 20, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 20, 1967

Newspapers from Sep. 20, 1967

September 20, 1967 was a Wednesday and it was the 263rd day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 20, 1967 can also be written as 9/20/1967 in the US and as 20/9/1967 in UK and Europe.

September 20, 1967 in September 1967 calendar

Famous people born on September 20, 1967:

• Kristen Johnston

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• Samuel Maréchal

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on September 20th

Famous people died on September 20, 1967:

• Ezio Corlaita

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on September 20th

September 20, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 20, 1967 was The Letter by The Box Tops, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

1. The Box Tops - The Letter
2. Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
3. Bobby Vee - Come Back When You Grow Up
4. Diana Ross and the Supremes - Reflections
5. The Association - Never My Love

September 20, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 20, 1967 was The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

1. Engelbert Humperdinck - The Last Waltz
2. Tom Jones - I'll Never Fall In Love Again
3. Scott Mckenzie - San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
4. Keith West - Excerpt From 'A Teenage Opera'
5. The Small Faces - Itchycoo Park

September 20, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 20, 1967 was Cold Sweat - Part 1 by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the music chart for the week September 18th and September 24th.

1. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Cold Sweat - Part 1
2. Aretha Franklin - Baby I Love You
3. The Temptations - You're My Everything
4. Diana Ross & The Supremes - Reflections
5. Wilson Pickett - Funky Broadway

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 20th is Virgo.

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September 20, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 20, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 20, 1967 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 20, 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 September 20, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 07:54 pm and setting at 09:23 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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Someone born on September 20, 1967 is:

57 years 7 months old,

or 691 months and 15 days old,

or 3006 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21047 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 20, 1967?

There are 138 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 20, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 20, 1967.

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