24 events found for 1967
A few days before the general election in Greece, Colonel George Papadopoulos leads a coup d'état, establishing a milita
A tornado outbreak in Illinois, United States, kills over 50 and injures over 1,000
Soviet space program: Soyuz 1 (Russian: Союз 1, Union 1), a crewed spaceflight carrying cosmonaut Colonel Vladimir Komar
Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov dies in Soyuz 1 when its parachute fails to open
Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland says in a news conference that the enemy had "gained support in the U
Expo 67 officially opens in Montreal, Quebec, Canada with a large opening ceremony broadcast around the world
Vietnam War: Boxer Muhammad Ali refuses his induction into the United States Army and is subsequently stripped of his ch
After refusing induction into the United States Army the previous day, Muhammad Ali is stripped of his boxing title
The Philippine province of Davao is split into three: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, and Davao Oriental
The Northrop M2-F2 crashes on landing, becoming the inspiration for the novel Cyborg and TV series The Six Million Dolla
Six-Day War: President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt demands dismantling of the peace-keeping UN Emergency Force in Egypt
The Popular Movement of the Revolution political party is established in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Egypt closes the Straits of Tiran to Israeli shipping
L'Innovation department store in Brussels, Belgium, burns down, resulting in 323 dead or missing and 150 injured, the mo
Egypt imposes a blockade and siege of the Red Sea coast of Israel
Belle de Jour, directed by Luis Buñuel, is released
Australians vote in favor of a constitutional referendum granting the Australian government the power to make laws to be