Operation Swift Begins in Vietnam War Battle, September 4, 1967
Date: September 4, 1967
Date: September 4, 1967
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)…
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 → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967USS John…
Gnassingbé Eyadéma overthrows Nicolas Grunitzky and installs himself as the new President of Togo, a title he will hold for the next 38 years. Date: April 14, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Soviet…
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 1967Six-Day…
Cultural Revolution: Zhang Chunqiao announces the dissolution of the Shanghai People's Commune, replacing its local government with a revolutionary committee. Date: February 24, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Nguyen Cao Ky Fires Nguyen…
Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Date: August 30, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 30 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1967Piedmont Airlines Flight 22 Midair Collision Over…