Date: June 8, 1967
Vietnam War: Operation Swift begins when U.S. Marines engage the North Vietnamese in battle in the Que Son Valley. Date: September 4, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Harold Holt Officially Presumed Dead -…
Cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov dies in Soyuz 1 when its parachute fails to open. He is the first human to die during a space mission. Date: April 24, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 24 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Gnassingbé…
Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing." Date: November 21, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Cold War: Joseph Stalin's daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva defects to the United States. Date: March 6, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 6 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967John F. Kennedy Reburied at Arlington National Cemetery March 14, 1967First Boeing 737…
Lunar Orbiter program: Lunar Orbiter 3 lifts off from Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 13 on its mission to identify possible landing sites for the Surveyor and Apollo spacecraft. Date: February 4, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today)…
Vietnam War: In a propaganda ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, three American prisoners of war are released by the Viet Cong and turned over to "new left" antiwar activist Tom Hayden. Date: November 11, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On…