Date: July 24, 1967
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 196725th…
Dr. Zakir Husain becomes the third President of India. He is the first Muslim President of the Indian Union. He holds this position until August 24, 1969. Date: May 13, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 13 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Six-Day War: The USS Liberty incident: A United States Navy spy ship is attacked by the Israeli Air Force and Navy, resulting in 34 deaths and 171 wounded. Date: June 8, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 8 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today)…
Omar Ali Saifuddien III of Brunei abdicates in favour of his son. Date: October 4, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 4 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Detroit Riots Begin in Detroit’s 12th Street July 23, 1967Venera 4 Measures Venus…
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…
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…