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August 24, 1967 was the 236th day of the year 1967, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is August 24, 1967 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on August 24, 1967, who was born and died on August 24, 1967, what holidays and observances are celebrated on August 24, 1967, which were the most popular songs (ex. Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry), movies (e.g. Point Blank, directed by John Boorman), TV series (e.g. Whistle Stop) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about August 24th, 1967 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was August 24, 1967?
- August 24, 1967: What happened on that day?
- August 24, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- August 24, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on August 24, 1967?
- August 24, 1967: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- August 24, 1967: What famous people died on that day?
- August 24, 1967: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- August 24, 1967: Number 1 song on that day
- August 24, 1967: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- August 24, 1967: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- August 24, 1967: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- Who was the US President on August 24, 1967?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 24, 1967?
- Who was the Pope on August 24, 1967?
What day of the week was August 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: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on August 24, 1967:
- Liberian flag designed.
- Abbie hoffman and others toss dollar bills from the visitors' gallery of the new york stock exchange to create mayhem on the trading floor.
- Led by abbie hoffman, the youth international party temporarily disrupts trading at the new york stock exchange by throwing dollar bills from the viewing gallery, causing trading to cease as brokers scramble to grab them.
August 24, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 24th is Virgo.
Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.
Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of 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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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on August 24th, 1967 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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August 24, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on August 24, 1967 was Full Moon.
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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Who was born on August 24, 1967?
Famous people born on August 24, 1967:
- Michael Thomas
English footballer.
- Andrea Ferro
- Bob Kula
- Jan Eriksson
- Doug Roth
- Judianna Makovsky
Whose famous birthday is on August 24th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on August 24th:
![Rupert Grint]()
Rupert GrintRupert grint is a british actor best known for his role as ron weasley in the harry potter film series.
![Dave Chappelle]()
Dave ChappelleDave chappelle is an american comedian and actor known for his stand-up comedy and the chappelle's show.
![Chad Michael Murray]()
Chad Michael MurrayChad michael murray is an american actor and former fashion model, best known for his roles in the television series one tree hill and the...
![Paulo Coelho]()
Paulo CoelhoBrazilian esoteric author.
![Stephen Fry]()
Stephen FryBritish actor, comedian, and writer known for his wit and humor.
![Martha Higareda]()
Martha HigaredaMartha higareda is a mexican actress known for her roles in popular films and tv shows such as 'altered carbon' and 'no manches frida'.
![Anne Archer]()
Anne ArcherAmerican actress.
![Marlee Matlin]()
Marlee MatlinAmerican actress, winner of the oscar for best actress in 1985's "children of a lesser god" her film credits include "the man in the golden...
![Pia Degermark]()
Pia DegermarkSwedish actress.
![Takashi Miike]()
Takashi MiikeJapanese screenwriter and producer of japanese actors.
August 24, 1967: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 56 years 7 months old,
or 679 months and 30 days old,
or 2956 weeks and 5 days old,
or 20697 days old,
if you were born on August 24, 1967.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 24, 1967?
There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday August 24th 2024.
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.
August 24, 1967: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on August 24, 1967:
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Amanda RandolphActress (danny thomas amos n andy), is killed at 65.
- Antia Stein
Antia Stein was a German expressionist painter known for her vibrant and emotive paintings.
- Henry J. Kaiser
American businessman, founded kaiser shipyards and kaiser aluminum (b. 1882).
- Giuseppe Lecchi
- Constance Titus
- Hermann Grapow
What famous deaths happened on August 24th?
Famous deaths on August 24th:
![Richard Attenborough]()
Richard AttenboroughEnglish actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur.
![Julie Harris]()
Julie HarrisAmerican actress who rose to fame on the stage in 1945.
![Louis Prima]()
Louis PrimaAmerican actor and trumpet player (d. 1978).
![Jane Greer]()
Jane GreerAmerican singer and actress (d. 2001).
![Jay Thomas]()
Jay ThomasAmerican actor, comedian, and radio talk show host (b. 1948).
- Charlie Watts
Charlie watts is a renowned drummer best known for being a member of the legendary rock band the rolling stones.
- Delancey
Prominent loyalist during the American Revolution.
- Sakae Mutsu
Japanese statesman and diplomat.
- Muriel Siebert
Muriel Siebert was the first woman to own a seat on the New York Stock Exchange and founded the securities firm Muriel Siebert & Co.
- Felis Topolski
Polish-British artist known for his murals and paintings.
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August 24, 1967: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on August 24, 1967:
- Liberia: Flag Day
- RC Saints - Feast day of Saint Bartholomew
- Roman festivals - first of the 3 days on which the mundus was opened
- Ukraine: National Holiday, independence from Russia (1991)
- Sierra Leone: President's Birthday
August 24, 1967: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on August 24, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 21st and August 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
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.
August 24, 1967: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on August 24, 1967 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobbie Gentry - Ode To Billie Joe
- The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
- The Monkees - Pleasant Valley Sunday
- The Doors - Light My Fire
- 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.
August 24, 1967: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on August 24, 1967 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Scott Mckenzie - San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)
- The Beatles - All You Need Is Love
- Tom Jones - I'll Never Fall In Love Again
- Dave Davies - Death Of A Clown
- 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 R&B music chart for the week August 21st and August 27th.
August 24, 1967: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on August 24, 1967 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 21st and August 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Aretha Franklin - Baby I Love You
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Cold Sweat - Part 1
- Stevie Wonder - I Was Made To Love Her
- Gladys Knight And The Pips - Everybody Needs Love
- Bettye Swann - Make Me Yours
August 24, 1967: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on August 24, 1967 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Point Blank
Release year: 1967
Directed by: John Boorman
Starring: Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn, Carroll O'Connor
Country: United States of America
Death Rides a Horse
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Giulio Petroni
Starring: Lee Van Cleef, John Phillip Law, Mario Brega, Luigi Pistilli
Country: United States of America
Barbarella
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Roger Vadim
Starring: Ugo Tognazzi, Jane Fonda, Antonio Sabato, David Hemmings, Romolo Valli, Sergio Ferrero, Anita Pallenberg, John Phillip Law, Marcel Marceau, Carla Cassola, Véronique Vendell, Giancarlo Cobelli
Country: Italy
Playgirl Killer
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Erick Santamaria
Starring: William Kerwin, Jean Christopher, Andrée Champagne, Neil Sedaka
The Gruesome Twosome
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Herschell Gordon Lewis
Starring: Elizabeth Davis, Gretchen Wells, Chris Martell, Rodney Bedell
August 24, 1967: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on August 24, 1967 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Whistle Stop
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Leonide Moguy
Face the Music
Release year: 1967
Directed by: Carol Wiseman
Die Witzakademie
Release year: 1967
The Woody Woodbury Show
Release year: 1967
Starring: Robert Ridgely
Country: United States of America
August 24, 1967: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on August 24, 1967 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
When She Was Good
By: Philip Roth
This is a funny and chilling novel. It is set in a small Midwest town in the 1940s. The subject is a young, wounded, moralistic woman. She is one of those American moralists whose "goodness is a terrible disease."
A Modern Priest Looks At His Outdated Church
By: James J. Kavanaugh
#1 on the NY Times Bestseller List. Europeans called it "A Protest of Love" because JK wrote from the heart in order to save the Churches. He separated mythological traditions and the historical truths they veiled.
Anyone Can Make A Million
By: Morton Shulman
Encouragement to help you get started on your entrepreneurial journey. . .
The Eighth Day
By: Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder's 1967 National Book Award-winning novel features John Updike's foreword and Tappan Wilder's afterword. Wilder draws from unique sources such as Wilder’s unpublished letters, handwritten notes in the margins, and other documentary material that illuminates the story.
Who was the US President on August 24, 1967?
On August 24, 1967 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on August 24, 1967?
On August 24, 1967 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on August 24, 1967?
On August 24, 1967 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about August 24th?
August 24th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 24th day of the month of August. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on August 24th, such as:
- 2018 - Spanish government approves a decree amending the historical memory law that allows the government to exhume francisco franco’s remains from valle de los caidos.
- 2017 - Archaeology in israel: an archaeological mosaic from the 6th century, dated to justinian i's rule, was discovered while installing communication cables inside jerusalem's old city.
- 2016 - Syrian civil war: us-backed rebels and the turkish armed forces join forces to take jarabulus from isil. to prevent isil from retaking areas they will not retreat from, the turkish land forces are also bombarding ypg positions.
What happened in 1967?
1967 was filled with very interesting events such as
- WGBX TV channel 44 in Boston, MA (PBS) begins broadcasting
- 55th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeats Saskatchewan, 24-1
- British troops withdraw from Aden and South Yemen
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What was the calendar for August 1967?
August 1967 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with August being the 8th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
