What happened on Sunday April 30, 1967?

About April 30th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: Boxer Muhammad Ali was stripped of his world heavyweight boxing title and barred from professional boxing for three years after refusing military service in Houston, Texas, on principled grounds of conscientious objection during the Vietnam War era.
  • Day of the week: April 30th, 1967 was a Sunday
  • 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 30, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 1967:

  • Muhammad Ali Refuses Military Draft Boxer Muhammad Ali was stripped of his world heavyweight boxing title and barred from professional boxing for three years after refusing military service in Houston, Texas, on principled grounds of conscientious objection during the Vietnam War era.
  • Expo 67 Opens in Montreal Expo 67, the World's Fair, opened to the public in Montreal, attracting an impressive first-day attendance of over 310,000 people. This international exhibition showcased technological innovations and cultural exchanges from around the globe.
  • Elvis Presley Marries Priscilla Beaulieu Elvis Presley and Priscilla Beaulieu were married in a ceremony in Las Vegas, marking a significant moment in the personal life of the iconic rock and roll star.
  • Toronto Maple Leafs Win Final Original Six Era Stanley Cup The Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup, marking their last championship and finals appearance. This victory also symbolized the end of the original six-team NHL era, as six more teams would be added in the fall.
  • UK Applies for EEC Membership British Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced the United Kingdom's decision to apply for membership in the European Economic Community (EEC), a significant step in the country's post-war European integration efforts.
  • GO Transit Established in Canada GO Transit, Canada's first interregional public transit system, was established, marking a significant milestone in Canadian transportation infrastructure.
  • World's Highest TV Tower Completed The Soviet Union completed its 537-meter tall television tower in Moscow, which was the highest tower in the world at that time, symbolizing technological prowess during the Cold War era.
  • Tom Seaver Wins First MLB Game New York Mets' pitcher Tom Seaver won his first Major League Baseball game, beginning what would become a legendary pitching career.
  • Mickey Wright Wins Golf Tournament Professional golfer Mickey Wright won the LPGA Shreveport Kiwanis Club Golf Invitational, adding to her impressive competitive record.
  • Aldene Connection Opens in New Jersey The Aldene Connection opened in Roselle Park, New Jersey, shutting down the Central New Jersey Railroad's Jersey City waterfront terminal and redirecting commuter traffic to Newark Penn Station.

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April 30, 1967: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 30, 1967?


April 30, 1967 was a Sunday and it was the 120th day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 1967 can also be written as 4/30/1967 in the US and as 30/4/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 30, 1967?


Famous people born on April 30, 1967:

  • Philipp Kirkorov

    Prominent Bulgarian-born Russian singer, composer, and actor who has been a significant figure in the entertainment industry of Eastern...

  • Master P

    Influential rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur who played a significant role in the hip-hop industry during the 1990s and 2000s.

  • Dan Ariely

    Renowned behavioral economist, professor, and author known for his groundbreaking research on human decision-making and irrationality.

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April 30, 1967: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 1967:

  • Abrahão Saliture

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April 30, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 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 30, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 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 30, 1967: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 30, 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 30, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 30, 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 30, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

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April 30, 1967: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 1967 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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April 30, 1967: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 1967 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 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 30, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:59 am and setting at 12:08 pm.

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 30, 1967?


Someone born on April 30, 1967 is:

58 years and 14 days old,

or 696 months and 14 days old,

or 3028 weeks and 3 days old,

or 21199 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 1967?

There are 351 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 30th 2026.

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