What happened on Thursday August 24, 1967?

Here's what happened on August 24, 1967:

• Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Progress In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, the United States and Soviet Union agree in principle on conditions for a nuclear nonproliferation treaty during the Geneva disarmament conference, marking a crucial step in Cold War tensions.
• Abbie Hoffman's NYSE Protest Activist Abbie Hoffman leads a provocative protest at the New York Stock Exchange, where hippies throw dollar bills from the viewing gallery, temporarily disrupting trading and symbolically critiquing capitalist systems.
• Death of Henry J. Kaiser Henry J. Kaiser, prominent American industrialist and shipbuilding magnate, passes away. Known for his significant contributions to industrial manufacturing and wartime production during World War II.
• Liberian Flag by Women Designers Liberia adopts its national flag, uniquely designed and hand-stitched by a committee of seven women, all born in the United States, symbolizing the country's historical ties to African American repatriation.
• Liberian Flag Design The national flag of Liberia is officially designed, representing the country's unique historical connection to the United States through its founding by freed American slaves.
• U.S. Army Trench Coat Standardization The United States Army begins issuing a standard 'Army Green shade 44' wool gabardine trench coat, establishing a uniform outerwear specification for all military personnel.

Events in 1967

August 24, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 24, 1967

Newspapers from Aug. 24, 1967

August 24, 1967 was a Thursday and it was the 236th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 24, 1967 can also be written as 8/24/1967 in the US and as 24/8/1967 in UK and Europe.

August 24, 1967 in August 1967 calendar

Famous people born on August 24, 1967:

• Michael Thomas

  Famous English footballer known for his iconic goal for Liverpool FC that won the First Division title in 1989, scoring in the final moments...

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on August 24th

Famous people died on August 24, 1967:

• Henry J. Kaiser

  American businessman, founded kaiser shipyards and kaiser aluminum (b. 1882).

• Hermann Grapow
• Giuseppe Lecchi
• Constance Titus

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on August 24th

August 24, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 24, 1967 was Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
2. The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
3. The Monkees - Pleasant Valley Sunday
4. The Doors - Light My Fire
5. Aretha Franklin - Baby I Love You

August 24, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 24, 1967 was San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) by Scott Mckenzie, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Scott Mckenzie - San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
2. The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
3. Tom Jones - I'll Never Fall In Love Again
4. Dave Davies - Death Of A Clown
5. Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her

August 24, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 24, 1967 was Baby I Love You by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.

1. Aretha Franklin - Baby I Love You
2. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Cold Sweat - Part 1
3. Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
4. Gladys Knight And The Pips - Everybody Needs Love
5. Bettye Swann - Make Me Yours

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.

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August 24, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 24, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 24, 1967 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 24, 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 August 24, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 09:49 pm and setting at 11:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 20, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Sep 18, 1967.

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Someone born on August 24, 1967 is:

57 years 8 months old,

or 692 months and 20 days old,

or 3011 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21083 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1967?

There are 102 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 24th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 24, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on August 24, 1967.

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