What happened on Monday February 27, 1967?

Here's what happened on February 27, 1967:

• Nazi War Criminal Franz Stangl Arrested Brazilian police captured Franz Stangl, the former SS commander of Treblinka and Sobibór concentration camps, bringing a notorious Nazi war criminal to justice decades after World War II.
• Red Guards Return to Chinese Schools The Red Guards, a radical youth movement during China's Cultural Revolution, returned to schools, signaling continued political and social upheaval in the country.
• Pink Floyd Releases First Single Pink Floyd released their debut single 'Arnold Layne', marking the beginning of their legendary musical journey. The song, written by Syd Barrett, would become an early psychedelic rock classic.
• First North Sea Gas Pumped Ashore The first North Sea natural gas was successfully pumped ashore at Easington in East Riding of Yorkshire, marking a significant milestone in British energy production.
• Dominica Gains Independence Dominica achieved independence from the United Kingdom, transitioning from a colonial territory to a sovereign nation and expanding its self-governance.
• Antigua and Saint Christopher-Nevis Become Associated States Antigua and Saint Christopher-Nevis officially became associated states of the United Kingdom, marking a significant step in their political development and relationship with the British Empire.
• Dutch Support British EEC Membership The Dutch government publicly expressed support for the United Kingdom's potential membership in the European Economic Community (EEC), signaling important diplomatic and economic negotiations.
• Queen Elizabeth Hall Opens in London The prestigious Queen Elizabeth Hall was inaugurated in London, becoming a significant venue for performing arts and cultural events.
• Queens Park Rangers Win League Cup Queens Park Rangers made history by becoming the first Third Division team to win the League Cup, defeating West Bromwich Albion 3-2 at Wembley Stadium.
• Hatogaya City Founded in Japan The city of Hatogaya was officially established in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, representing local administrative reorganization and urban development.

Events in 1967

February 27, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 27, 1967

Newspapers from Feb. 27, 1967

February 27, 1967 was a Monday and it was the 58th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 27, 1967 can also be written as 2/27/1967 in the US and as 27/2/1967 in UK and Europe.

February 27, 1967 in February 1967 calendar

Famous people born on February 27, 1967:

• Jonathan Ive

  Jonathan Ive is a renowned British industrial designer who revolutionized product design at Apple Inc.

Famous people born in 1967

Famous people born on February 27th

Famous people died on February 27, 1967:

• Yngvar Tørnros

Famous people who died in 1967

Famous people who died on February 27th

February 27, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 27, 1967 was Ruby Tuesday by The Rolling Stones, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

1. The Rolling Stones - Ruby Tuesday
2. The Supremes - Love Is Here And Now You're Gone
3. The Buckinghams - Kind Of A Drag
4. Johnny Rivers - Baby I Need Your Lovin'
5. The Seekers - Georgy Girl

February 27, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 27, 1967 was Release Me by Engelbert Humperdinck, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

1. Engelbert Humperdinck - Release Me
2. The Beatles - Penny Lane / Strawberry Fields Forever
3. Vince Hill - Edelweiss
4. Petula Clark - This Is My Song
5. The Hollies - On A Carousel

February 27, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 27, 1967 was Are You Lonely For Me by Freddy Scott, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

1. Freddy Scott - Are You Lonely For Me
2. The Supremes - Love Is Here And Now You're Gone
3. The Marvelettes - The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game
4. Cannonball Adderley - Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
5. Spyder Turner - Stand By Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 27th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 27, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 27, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 27, 1967 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 27, 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 February 27, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 09:36 pm and setting at 08:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 24, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Mar 26, 1967.

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Your place in the Universe on February 27, 1967

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Someone born on February 27, 1967 is:

58 years 2 months old,

or 698 months and 17 days old,

or 3037 weeks and 2 days old,

or 21261 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 27, 1967?

There are 289 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 27th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 27, 1967?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on February 27, 1967.

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