Historical Events
- "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" variety show premieres on CBS TV [1]
Anastasio Somoza Debayle President
Anastasio Somoza Debayle elected President of Nicaragua
- Bollingen Prize for poetry awarded to Robert Penn Warren
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Parnell, American actor, born in Memphis, Tennessee
- Olafur Eliasson, Icelandic-Danish artist (The Weather Project), born in Copenhagen, Denmark
Famous Deaths
- Herman Teirlinck, Belgian writer (Jokaste against God), dies at 87
- Leon Leonwood Bean, American department store founder (b. 1872)
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights
About February 5, 1967
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: I'm A Believer - The Monkees
