What Happened on December 29, 1967

Historical Events

  • Star Trek's "Trouble With Tribbles" 1st airs
  • Turkish-Cypriot government forms in Cyprus

Famous Birthdays

  • Ashleigh Banfield, Canadian journalist, born in Winnipeg, Canada
  • Henry Jones, American football Safety (Buffalo Bills, Minnesota Vikings), born in St. Louis, Missouri
  • Kevin Toth, American shot put athlete, born in Cleveland, Ohio
  • Lilly [formerly Andy] Wachowski, American film director (Matrix trilogy), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Tony Tolbert, American NFL defensive end (Pro Bowl 1996; Super Bowl 1992, 93, 95; Dallas Cowboys), born in Tuskegee, Alabama

Famous Deaths

  • Paul Whiteman "The King of Jazz", American orchestra leader (Gershwin's "Rhapsody In Blue"; Fabulous Dorseys), dies at 77
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights

About December 29, 1967

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 3 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • USUK #1 Song: Hello Goodbye - The Beatles