What Happened on September 14, 1967

Historical Events

  • Melville Abrams Ball Field in Bronx named
  • Thomas Pell Wildlife Refuge & Sanctuary opens in The Bronx, NYC

Famous Birthdays

  • John Power, British singer-songwriter, bass player, and guitarist (The La's - "There She Goes"), born in Allerton, Liverpool, England

Famous Deaths

  • Mohammed Abdul Hakim Amer, Egyptian vice-PM, commits suicide at 47
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights

About September 14, 1967

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Ode To Billie Joe - Bobbie Gentry
  • UK #1 Song: The Last Waltz - Engelbert Humperdinck