What Happened on June 9, 1967

Historical Events

  • Boycott scores 246* v India, Leeds, 573 minutes, 29 fours 1 six
  • Israeli troops reach Suez Canal
  • The Monkees appear at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California

Famous Birthdays

  • Dean Dinning, American bass player and record producer (Toad The Wet Sprocket), born in California
  • Dean Felber, American rock bassist (Hootie and the Blowfish - "Only Wanna Be With You"), born in Bethesda, Maryland
  • Robert Reading, American 110m hurdler, born in Buffalo, New York

Famous Deaths

  • Stefan Boleslaw Poradowski, Polish composer, dies at 64
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights

About June 9, 1967

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 10 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Respect - Aretha Franklin
  • UK #1 Song: A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum