Expo 67 Opens in Montreal with Global Ceremony, April 27, 1967
Date: April 27, 1967
Date: April 27, 1967
Detroit Riots: In Detroit, one of the worst riots in United States history begins on 12th Street in the predominantly African American inner city. It ultimately kills 43 people, injures 342 and burns about 1,400 buildings. Date: July 23, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 23 ๐ Events on this…
The body of U.S. President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery. Date: March 14, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1967 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1967L’Innovation Department Store Fire in Brussels…
Cultural Revolution: The Shanghai People's Commune is formally proclaimed, with Yao Wenyuan and Zhang Chunqiao being appointed as its leaders. Date: February 5, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1967 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Six-Day War: Nasser Demands UN…
The Six-Day War begins: Israel launches surprise strikes against Egyptian air-fields in response to the mobilisation of Egyptian forces on the Israeli border. Date: June 5, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1967 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1967UK Marine…
The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam organizes a march of fifty thousand people from the Lincoln Memorial to the Pentagon. Date: October 21, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1967 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Robert…
Led by Abbie Hoffman, the Youth International Party temporarily disrupts trading at the New York Stock Exchange by throwing dollar bills from the viewing gallery, causing trading to cease as brokers scramble to grab them. Date: August 24, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 24 ๐ Events on this day…