What Happened on September 21, 1967

Historical Events

  • US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Famous Birthdays

  • Andrea Thies, American rower (Olympics 1992, 96), born in Irvington, New York

Faith Hill (56 years old)

American country pop singer ("Breathe"; "Cry"), and actress (1883), born in Ridgeland, Mississippi

  • Romeo van Aerde, soccer player (RKC)
  • Suman Pokhrel, Nepali poet, playwright, and translator, born in Biratnagar, Nepal
  • Tyler Stewart, Canadian drummer and vocalist (Barenaked Ladies - "One Week"), born in Toronto, Ontario

Famous Weddings

Frank Zappa

American musician Frank Zappa weds American secretary Gail Sloatman in civil ceremony in NYC, until his death

Died in 1967 1967 Highlights

About September 21, 1967

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: The Letter - The Box Tops
  • UK #1 Song: The Last Waltz - Engelbert Humperdinck