What happened on Monday October 23, 1967?

About October 23rd, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic incident occurred at the Hammermill Paper Company in Lockhaven, Pennsylvania, where a laboratory technician committed a mass shooting, killing six co-workers and injuring five others, highlighting workplace violence issues of the era.
  • Day of the week: October 23rd, 1967 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #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

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October 23, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 23, 1967:

  • Workplace Mass Shooting in Pennsylvania A tragic incident occurred at the Hammermill Paper Company in Lockhaven, Pennsylvania, where a laboratory technician committed a mass shooting, killing six co-workers and injuring five others, highlighting workplace violence issues of the era.
  • New Jersey Americans First ABA Game The New Jersey Americans, who would later become the New York / New Jersey Nets, played their inaugural game in the American Basketball Association (ABA), marking the beginning of a significant franchise in professional basketball history.
  • Sweet Henry Musical Opens in NYC The musical 'Sweet Henry' premiered at the Palace Theater in New York City, running for 80 performances and contributing to the vibrant Broadway theater scene of the late 1960s.

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October 23, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 23, 1967?


October 23, 1967 was a Monday and it was the 296th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 23, 1967 can also be written as 10/23/1967 in the US and as 23/10/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 23, 1967?


Famous people born on October 23, 1967:

  • Dale Crover

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  • Omar Linares

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  • Gerald McClellan
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October 23, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 23, 1967:

  • Antonio Ciamarra
  • Emanuele Zuccato

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October 23, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 23, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 23rd and October 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 23, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 23, 1967 was To Sir With Love by Lulu, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

  1. - To Sir With Love youtube
  2. - The Letter youtube
  3. - Never My Love youtube
  4. - How Can I Be Sure youtube
  5. - Expressway (To Your Heart) youtube

October 23, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 23, 1967 was Baby Now That I've Found You by The Foundations, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

  1. - Baby Now That I've Found You youtube
  2. - Massachusetts youtube
  3. - Zabadak! youtube
  4. - Hole In My Shoe youtube
  5. - Flowers In The Rain youtube

October 23, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 23, 1967 was Soul Man by Sam & Dave, according to the music chart for the week October 23rd and October 29th.

  1. - Soul Man youtube
  2. - Your Precious Love
  3. - Expressway (To Your Heart) youtube
  4. - A Natural Woman (You Make Me Feel Like)
  5. - Get On Up
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October 23, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 23rd is Scorpio.

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Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 23, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 23, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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October 23, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 23, 1967 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 23, 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 23, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 67% full, rising at 09:05 pm and setting at 01:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 18, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Nov 17, 1967.

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How old is someone born on October 23, 1967?


Someone born on October 23, 1967 is:

57 years 6 months old,

or 690 months and 21 days old,

or 3003 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21023 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 23, 1967?

There are 162 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 23rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 23, 1967?

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