What Happened on July 7, 1967

Historical Events

  • The Beatles release single "All You Need is Love"

Wimbledon Men's Tennis

Wimbledon Men's Tennis: John Newcombe outclasses Wilhelm Bungert of Germany 6-3, 6-1, 6-1 for his 1st of 3 Wimbledon singles titles

Famous Birthdays

  • Erik van der More, football player (FC Utrecht)
  • Jackie Neal, American singer, born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (d. 2005)
  • Jason R. Rich, American writer (Celebrity Teen Talk), born in Irvington, New York
  • Tom Kristensen, Danish race car driver, born in Hobro, Denmark

Famous Deaths

  • Jo Schlesser, French Formula One racing driver (b. 1928)
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights

About July 7, 1967

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Windy - The Association
  • UK #1 Song: A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum