Martin Luther King Jr. Delivers “Beyond Vietnam” Speech at Riverside Church, April 4, 1967
Date: April 4, 1967
Date: April 4, 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 β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this…
Six-Day War: President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt demands dismantling of the peace-keeping UN Emergency Force in Egypt. Date: May 17, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1967 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1967First Human Heart Transplant by Christiaan Barnard…
Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria. Date: June 9, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 9 π Events on this day in 1967 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Torrey Canyon Supertanker Runs Aground Off Cornish Coast, March 18, 1967Milton Keynes Founded as New Town,…
Iberia Flight 062 crashes in Blackdown, West Sussex, killing all 37 people on board including British actress June Thorburn. Date: November 4, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 4 π Events on this day in 1967 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Six-Day War Ends: Israel and Syria…
L'Innovation department store in Brussels, Belgium, burns down, resulting in 323 dead or missing and 150 injured, the most devastating fire in Belgian history. Date: May 22, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1967 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Central…
Cultural Revolution: The Shanghai People's Commune is established following the seizure of power from local city officials by revolutionaries. Date: January 5, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1967 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Merger Treaty Creates European Community from…