October 1967 calendar

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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 1967.
The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour), Pope St Paul VI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on October 1967: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of October 1967?

Events

01 Oct 1967 KBFI (now KDAF) TV channel 33 in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (IND) begins
02 Oct 1967 Grateful Dead members arrested by narcotic agents
03 Oct 1967 KGSC (now KICU) TV channel 36 in San Jose, CA (IND) begins
04 Oct 1967 1st World Series since 1948 not to feature Yanks, Giants or Dodgers
06 Oct 1967 Haight-Ashbury hippies throw a funeral to mark the end of hippies.
07 Oct 1967 Rolf Hochhuths Soldaten, premieres in West Berlin
08 Oct 1967 Bureau of Engraving and Printing Director Henry Holzclaw retires after 50 years service.
09 Oct 1967 A day after being captured, Marxist revolutionary Ernesto ''Che'' Guevara is executed for attempting to incite a revolution in Bolivia.
10 Oct 1967 Brendan Behans Norstal Boy, premieres in Dublin
11 Oct 1967 World Series record 3 consecutive HRs (Carl Yastremski, Reggie Smith, and Rico Petrocelli) by Red Sox
13 Oct 1967 CBS radio cancels House Party
14 Oct 1967 The Vietnam War: The folk singer Joan Baez is arrested concerning a physical blockade of the U.S. Army's induction center in Oakland, California.
16 Oct 1967 WETK TV channel 33 in Burlington, VT (PBS) begins broadcasting
17 Oct 1967 Hair premieres on Broadway
18 Oct 1967 Nobel prize for physics awarded to Hans A Bethe
19 Oct 1967 Mariner 5 makes fly-by of Venus
20 Oct 1967 All white federal jury convicts 7 in murder of 3 civil rights workers
21 Oct 1967 Egypt sinks Israeli torpedo boat
22 Oct 1967 Murle Lindstrom wins LPGA Carlsbad Jaycee Golf Open
23 Oct 1967 Henry, Sweet Henry opens at Palace Theater NYC for 80 performances
25 Oct 1967 An abortion bill passes in the British Parliament.
26 Oct 1967 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi crowns himself Emperor of Iran and then crowns his wife Farah Empress of Iran.
27 Oct 1967 4 people from Baltimore pour blood on selective service records
29 Oct 1967 Danny Abramowicz begins NFL streak of 105 consecutive game receptions
30 Oct 1967 Arthur Allyn says White Sox will play 9 games in Milwaukee in 1968
31 Oct 1967 KIMO TV channel 13 in Anchorage, AK (ABC) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthday

Julia Roberts
American actress, winner of the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in "Steel Magnolias," 1989 and a second Golden Globe Award...
Keith Urban
New Zealander musician and noted spouse, his wife is actress Nicole Kidman.
JoeyStarr
Toni Braxton
American singer.
Liev Schreiber
American actor of stage and screen, he received rave reviews for his work in a 1998 stage production of Shakespeare's "Cymbeline," his...
Guy Pearce
British-Australian dancer, actor and writer.
Rufus Sewell
English actor.
Vanilla Ice
American rapper.
Gérald de Palmas
Davina McCall
TV Show Host.
Kate Walsh
American actress.
Scott Weiland
American singer (Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver).
Joël Cantona
Nathalie Tauziat
French professional tennis player, runner-up at the 1998 Wimbledon championships.
Tiffany Chin
American figure skater, who started skating at eight and was the figure skating Junior World Champion within four years.
Karim Achoui
French lawyer known for his involvement in several cases, which earned him the nickname "avocat des voyous" (the rogue lawyer) in the media.
Gavin Newsom
American politician, elected the 42nd Mayor of San Francisco, CA in a run-off election on December 9, 2003.
Véronique Courjault
Eddie Guerrero
American professional wrestler (d. 2005).
Savanna Samson
American porn actress.
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Famous Deaths

Woody Guthrie
American singer-songwriter and musician whose musical legacy includes hundreds of political, traditional and children's songs, ballads and...
Woodrow Wilson "Woodie" Guthrie
US folk singer / guitarist, dies at 55.
[Ernesto] Che Guevara [Serna]
Arg / Cuban revolutionary.
Clement R Attlee
Premier pf Great Britain (1945-51), dies at 84.
Ernesto "Che" Guevara
Argentinian-born guerrilla, executed in Bolivia.
Ervin Major
Composer, dies at 66.
Henry Pu Yi
last Emperor of China (Born 1906).
Lyle Latell
Actor (Not of the Earth, Sky Dragon), dies at 63.
Pinto Colvig
Animation voice (Goofy, Pluto), dies at 75.
Albertina Rasch
Ballerina / choreographer, dies at 76.
Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (Born 1897).
Clifton C Williams Jr
astronaut, dies at age 35, in T-38 jet crash.
Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
Argentine revolutionary and guerrilla leader (executed) (Born 1928).
Ram Manohar Lohia
Indian Socialist politician leader (Born 1910).
Clement Attlee
British politician, lawyer, lecturer, mayor and Labour Party Leader from 1935-1955 who served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain from...
Andre Maurois
French writer of essays and novels who wrote under the name of Emile Herzog and was best known as a biographer.
Jan Mens
Dutch writer (Honor to God Alone), dies at 70.
Marcel Ayme
French novelist and playwright (Born 1902).
Malcolm Sargent
English conductor (Last Night of Proms), dies at 72.
Shigeru Yoshida
Japanese politician and diplomat 51st Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1967).
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