What happened on Wednesday August 30, 1967?

About August 30th, 1967, in brief:

  • Historical events: On August 30, 1967, Thurgood Marshall made history by becoming the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. His confirmation by the U.S. Senate was a landmark moment in the civil rights movement, breaking a significant racial barrier in the highest levels of the American judicial system. Marshall, a renowned civil rights lawyer who had previously argued the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, brought unprecedented representation and perspective to the Supreme Court.
  • Day of the week: August 30th, 1967 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry
  • #1 UK song: The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Popular movie: Barbarella directed by Roger Vadim

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August 30, 1967: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on August 30, 1967:

  • Thurgood Marshall Confirmed as First African American Supreme Court Justice On August 30, 1967, Thurgood Marshall made history by becoming the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. His confirmation by the U.S. Senate was a landmark moment in the civil rights movement, breaking a significant racial barrier in the highest levels of the American judicial system. Marshall, a renowned civil rights lawyer who had previously argued the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, brought unprecedented representation and perspective to the Supreme Court.

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

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What day of the week was August 30, 1967?


August 30, 1967 was a Wednesday and it was the 242nd day of the year 1967 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 30, 1967 can also be written as 8/30/1967 in the US and as 30/8/1967 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on August 30, 1967?


Famous people born on August 30, 1967:

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


Famous people died on August 30, 1967:

  • Ad Reinhardt

    Pioneering American abstract artist known for his minimalist black paintings that explored the boundaries of visual perception.

  • Willi Kund
  • Marcel Lobelle
  • Samuel Mosberg

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August 30, 1967: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on August 30, 1967 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 28th and September 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on August 30, 1967 was Ode To Billie Joe by Bobbie Gentry, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

  1. - Ode To Billie Joe youtube
  2. - All You Need Is Love youtube
  3. - Reflections youtube
  4. - Light My Fire youtube
  5. - Baby I Love You youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on August 30, 1967 was The Last Waltz by Engelbert Humperdinck, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

  1. - The Last Waltz youtube
  2. - I'll Never Fall In Love Again youtube
  3. - San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) youtube
  4. - Excerpt From 'A Teenage Opera' youtube
  5. - Itchycoo Park youtube

August 30, 1967: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 30, 1967 was Baby I Love You by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week August 28th and September 3rd.

  1. - Baby I Love You youtube
  2. - Cold Sweat - Part 1
  3. - Everybody Needs Love
  4. - You're My Everything
  5. - I Was Made To Love Her youtube
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August 30, 1967: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 30th is Virgo.

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

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

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


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The moon phase on August 30, 1967 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 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 August 30, 1967 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 12:29 am and setting at 05:33 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on August 30, 1967?


Someone born on August 30, 1967 is:

57 years 8 months old,

or 692 months and 14 days old,

or 3011 weeks

or 21077 days old,

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

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 30, 1967?

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