What happened on Saturday April 29, 1967?

About April 29th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: Muhammad Ali refuses induction into the United States Army, citing religious reasons, and is subsequently stripped of his heavyweight boxing championship title. This pivotal moment highlights Ali's principled stand against the Vietnam War draft and his commitment to his personal beliefs, which would significantly impact his career and become a landmark moment in civil rights history.
  • Day of the week: April 29th, 1967 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra
  • #1 UK song: Puppet On A String by Sandie Shaw
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

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April 29, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 29, 1967:

  • Muhammad Ali Stripped of Boxing Title Muhammad Ali refuses induction into the United States Army, citing religious reasons, and is subsequently stripped of his heavyweight boxing championship title. This pivotal moment highlights Ali's principled stand against the Vietnam War draft and his commitment to his personal beliefs, which would significantly impact his career and become a landmark moment in civil rights history.
  • Aretha Franklin Releases "Respect" Aretha Franklin releases her iconic song "Respect", which would become an anthem of the civil rights and feminist movements. The song, originally written and recorded by Otis Redding, was transformed by Franklin into a powerful statement of personal empowerment and social change.
  • Castro Declares Intellectual Property Belongs to the People Cuban leader Fidel Castro announces that all intellectual property belongs to the people, declaring Cuba's intention to translate and publish technical literature without compensation. This proclamation reflects the socialist principles of the Cuban Revolution and its approach to knowledge and intellectual resources.
  • Birth of Master P Master P (Percy Miller), an American rapper, composer, actor, athlete, and sports agent, is born. He would later become a significant figure in hip-hop culture and entrepreneurship, founding No Limit Records and influencing the music and business landscape.

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April 29, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 29, 1967?


April 29, 1967 was a Saturday and it was the 119th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1967 can also be written as 4/29/1967 in the US and as 29/4/1967 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1967 in April 1967 calendar

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Who was born on April 29, 1967?


Famous people born on April 29, 1967:

  • Curtis Joseph in Keswick

    NHL goalie who played for Team Canada and Edmonton Oilers, from Keswick, Ontario.

  • Curtis Joseph

    Renowned Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played for multiple NHL teams including the Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues.

  • Rachel Williams

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April 29, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 29, 1967:

  • J B Lenoir

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  • Anthony Mann

    Renowned American film director known for Western and film noir genres, famous for directing classics like 'El Cid' and 'The Last Frontier'.

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April 29, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 29, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 24th and April 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 29, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1967 was Somethin' Stupid by Nancy Sinatra, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

  1. - Somethin' Stupid youtube
  2. - A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You youtube
  3. - Happy Together youtube
  4. - Sweet Soul Music youtube
  5. - I Think We're Alone Now youtube

April 29, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1967 was Puppet On A String by Sandie Shaw, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

  1. - Puppet On A String youtube
  2. - Somethin' Stupid youtube
  3. - Dedicated To The One I Love youtube
  4. - Silence Is Golden youtube
  5. - Pictures Of Lily youtube

April 29, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 1967 was I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week April 24th and April 30th.

  1. - I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)
  2. - Sweet Soul Music youtube
  3. - Jimmy Mack
  4. - Bernadette youtube
  5. - Nothing Takes The Place Of You
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April 29, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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April 29, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 29, 1967 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 12:09 am and setting at 11:01 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 1967 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1967.

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How old is someone born on April 29, 1967?


Someone born on April 29, 1967 is:

58 years 1 month old,

or 697 months and 8 days old,

or 3031 weeks and 6 days old,

or 21223 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1967?

There are 327 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1967?

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