Date: April 24, 1967
The Soviet probe Venera 4 reaches Venus and becomes the first spacecraft to measure the atmosphere of another planet. Date: October 18, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 18 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967USS John F. Kennedy Launched by…
Egypt closes the Straits of Tiran to Israeli shipping. Date: May 22, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Six-Day War: Israeli Soldiers Enter Jerusalem, June 7, 1967Thurgood Marshall Sworn In as First African-American Supreme…
During an official state visit to Canada, French President Charles de Gaulle declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in Montreal: Vive le Québec libre! ("Long live free Quebec!"); the statement angered the Canadian government and many Anglophone Canadians. Date: July 24, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 24 📅…
Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and ARVN troops launch "Operation Deckhouse Five" in the Mekong River delta. Date: January 6, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 6 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Nguyen Cao Ky Fires Nguyen Huu Co,…
US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Date: November 7, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Pakistan Peoples Party Founded by Zulfikar Ali…
Vietnam War: Acting on optimistic reports that he had been given on November 13, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson tells the nation that, while much remained to be done, "We are inflicting greater losses than we're taking…We are making progress." Date: November 17, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 17…