Historical Events
Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Capitol Records releases The Beatles' album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in the US; it is their first album with identical track listings in US and UK, and goes to number one for 15 weeks in US, 22 weeks in UK
- Race riots in Roxbury suburb of Boston
Famous Birthdays
- Kenny Atkinson, American basketball head coach (Brooklyn Nets 2016-19; Director Player Development, Houston Rockets 2007–08), born in Huntington, New York
- Mike Stanton, American pitcher (MLB All Star 2001; World Series 1998-2000; NY Yankees), born in Houston, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Benno Ohnesorg, German student (b. 1940)
- Zamah Cunningham, actress (Menosha the Magnificent), dies at 74
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights
About June 2, 1967
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 10 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Respect - Aretha Franklin
#1 Song: A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum
