Editing 1967 (section)

==Events==
===January===
{{Main|January 1967}}
* [[January 1]] – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of [[Canadian Confederation|Confederation]], featuring the [[Expo 67]] World's Fair.
* [[January 6]] – [[Vietnam War]]: [[United States Marine Corps]] and [[Army of the Republic of Vietnam]] troops launch ''[[Operation Deckhouse Five]]'' in the [[Mekong Delta]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Willbanks|first=James H.|title=Vietnam War Almanac|publisher=Checkmark Books|year=2010|isbn=978-0-8160-8248-3}}</ref>
* [[January 8]] – Vietnam War: [[Operation Cedar Falls]] starts, in an attempt to eliminate the [[Iron Triangle (Vietnam)|Iron Triangle]].
* [[January 13]] – A [[military coup]] occurs in [[Togo]] under the leadership of [[Étienne Eyadema]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/830774.stm |title=Obituary: Gnassingbe Eyadema|date=5 February 2005|website=BBC News|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191103151609/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/830774.stm |access-date=25 November 2024|archive-date=November 3, 2019 }}</ref>
* [[January 15]] – [[Louis Leakey]] announces the discovery of pre-human fossils in [[Kenya]]; he names the species ''[[Proconsul nyanzae|Kenyapithecus africanus]]''.{{cn|date=January 2025}}
* [[January 23]]
** In [[Munich]], the trial begins of [[Wilhelm Harster]], accused of the murder of 82,856 Jews (including [[Anne Frank]]) when he led German security police during the German occupation of the Netherlands. He is eventually sentenced to 15 years in prison.<ref>{{Cite news|date=24 January 1967|title=EX-NAZI ON TRIAL IN DUTCH KILLINGS|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1967/01/24/archives/exnazi-on-trial-in-dutch-killings-ss-aide-linked-to-deaths-of-80000.html|access-date=10 March 2021}}</ref>
** [[Milton Keynes]] in England is founded as a [[New towns in the United Kingdom|new town]] by [[Order in Council]], with a planning brief to become a city of 250,000 people. Its initial designated area encloses three existing towns and twenty one villages. The area to be developed is largely farmland, with [[History of Milton Keynes|evidence of permanent settlement]] dating back to the [[Bronze Age]].
* [[January 25]] &ndash; [[South Vietnam]]ese junta leader and Prime Minister [[Nguyen Cao Ky]] forces his rival, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister [[Nguyen Huu Co]], into exile while overseas on a diplomatic visit.<ref>{{cite news|work=[[New York Times]] |author= Randal, Jonathan| title=Saigon Government Dismisses Deputy Premier|page=3 |date=26 January 1967}}</ref>
* [[January 26]]
** The [[Parliament of the United Kingdom]] decides to nationalise 90% of the nation's steel industry.
** [[1967 Chicago blizzard|The largest-ever blizzard]] to hit the US city of [[Chicago]] begins.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160125/downtown/chicago-blizzard-of-1967-when-record-23-inches-of-snow-pounded-city |title=Chicago Blizzard of 1967: When Record 23 Inches of Snow Pounded The City |last=Breen |first=Justin |date=January 25, 2016 |access-date=January 25, 2017 |newspaper=DNA Info |location=Chicago |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170130164450/https://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20160125/downtown/chicago-blizzard-of-1967-when-record-23-inches-of-snow-pounded-city |archive-date=30 January 2017 }}</ref>
* [[January 27]]
** [[Apollo 1]]: U.S. astronauts [[Gus Grissom]], [[Ed White (astronaut)|Ed White]] and [[Roger Chaffee]] are killed when fire breaks out in their [[Apollo program|Apollo]] spacecraft during a launch pad test.
** The United States, Soviet Union and United Kingdom sign the [[Outer Space Treaty]] (ratified by USSR May 19; comes into force October 10), prohibiting [[weapons of mass destruction]] from space.
* [[January 31]] – West Germany and [[Romania]] establish [[diplomatic relations]].

===February===
{{Main|February 1967}}
* [[February 3]] – [[Ronald Ryan]] becomes the last man hanged in Australia, for murdering a guard while escaping from prison in December 1965.
* [[February 5]]
** [[NASA]] launches ''[[Lunar Orbiter 3]]''.
** Italy's first [[guided missile cruiser]], the ''[[Italian cruiser Vittorio Veneto (550)|Vittorio Veneto]]'', is launched.
** General [[Anastasio Somoza Debayle]] becomes president of [[Nicaragua]].
* [[February 6]] – [[Alexei Kosygin]] arrives in the UK for an 8-day visit. He meets [[Elizabeth II|The Queen]] on [[February 9]].
* [[February 7]] – Serious [[Bushfires in Australia|bushfires]] in southern [[Tasmania]] claim 62 lives and destroy 2,642.7 square kilometres (653,025.4&nbsp;acres) of land.
* [[February 10]] – The [[Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution]] (presidential succession and disability) is ratified.
* [[February 11]] – [[Burgess Ice Rise]], lying off the west coast of [[Alexander Island]], Antarctica, is first mapped by the [[British Antarctic Survey]] (BAS).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=108019|title=Burgess Ice Rise|website=SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica|access-date=22 January 2025}}</ref>
* [[February 13]] – American researchers discover the Madrid Codices by [[Leonardo da Vinci]] in the [[Biblioteca Nacional de España|National Library of Spain]].<ref>[http://192.220.96.166/leonardo/leonardo.html The Controversial Replica of Leonardo da Vinci's Adding Machine] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110529140741/http://192.220.96.166/leonardo/leonardo.html|date=May 29, 2011}}</ref>
* [[February 22]]
** [[Suharto]] takes power from [[Sukarno]] in [[Indonesia]] (see [[Transition to the New Order]] and [[Supersemar]]).
** [[Donald Sangster]] becomes the new prime minister of [[Jamaica]], succeeding [[Alexander Bustamante]].
* [[February 23]]
** [[Trinidad and Tobago]] is the first [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]] nation to join the [[Organization of American States]].
** The [[Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution]] is enacted.
* [[February 24]] – Moscow forbids its [[satellite state]]s to form diplomatic relations with West Germany.
* [[February 25]] – Britain's second [[Polaris missile]] submarine, [[HMS Renown (S26)|HMS ''Renown'']], is launched.
* [[February 26]] – A Soviet nuclear test is conducted at the [[Semipalatinsk Test Site]], Eastern [[Kazakhstan]].

===March===
{{Main|March 1967}}
* [[March 1]]
** [[Brazil]]ian police arrest [[Franz Stangl]], ex-commander of [[Treblinka extermination camp|Treblinka]] and [[Sobibór extermination camp]]s.
** [[Óscar Diego Gestido|Óscar Gestido]] is sworn in as [[President of Uruguay]] after 15 years of [[National Council of Government (Uruguay)|collegiate government]].
* [[March 4]]
** The first [[North Sea gas]] is pumped ashore at [[Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire]], UK.
** [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]] become the first 3rd Division side to win the English [[Football League Cup]] at [[Wembley Stadium (1923)|Wembley Stadium]], defeating [[West Bromwich Albion F.C.|West Bromwich Albion]] 3–2.
* [[March 9]] – [[Joseph Stalin]]'s daughter, [[Svetlana Alliluyeva]], defects to the United States via the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://adst.org/2013/02/the-day-stalins-daughter-asked-for-asylum-in-the-u-s/ |title=The Day Stalin's Daughter Asked for Asylum in the U.S. |last=Bowles |first=Chester |date=February 2013 |website=[[The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training]]: Foreign Affairs Oral History Project |access-date=13 May 2013}}</ref>
* [[March 11]] – The first phase of the [[Cambodian Civil War]] begins between the [[Kingdom of Cambodia]] and the [[Khmer Rouge]].
* [[March 12]] – The [[Indonesia]]n State Assembly takes all presidential powers from [[Sukarno]] and names [[Suharto]] as acting president (Suharto resigned in [[1998]]).
* [[March 13]] – [[Moise Tshombe]], ex-prime minister of [[Democratic Republic of Congo|Congo]], is sentenced to death [[trial in absentia|''in absentia'']].
* [[March 14]]
** The body of U.S. President [[John F. Kennedy]] is moved to a permanent burial place at [[Arlington National Cemetery]].
** Nine executives of the German pharmaceutical company Grunenthal are charged with breaking German drug laws because of [[thalidomide]].
* [[March 16]] – In the Aspida case in Greece, 15 officers are sentenced to 2–18 years in prison, accused of treason and intentions of staging a [[coup]].{{cn|date=January 2025}}
* [[March 18]]
** [[Torrey Canyon oil spill|''Torrey Canyon'' oil spill]]: The supertanker {{SS|Torrey Canyon}} runs aground between [[Land's End]] and the [[Scilly Isles]] off the coast of Britain, causing the biggest oil spill in history up to that point.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2010/jun/24/torrey-canyon-oil-spill-deepwater-bp|title=Oil spills: Legacy of the Torrey Canyon|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date=24 June 2010|access-date=28 December 2012}}</ref>
* [[March 19]] – A referendum in [[French Somaliland]] favors the connection to France.<ref>{{Cite web |title=17. French Somaliland (1956-1977) |url=https://uca.edu/politicalscience/home/research-projects/dadm-project/sub-saharan-africa-region/french-somaliland-1956-1977/ |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=uca.edu |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[March 21]]
** A military coup takes place in [[Sierra Leone]].
** [[Vietnam War]]: In ongoing campus unrest, [[Howard University]] students protesting the Vietnam War, the [[ROTC]] program on campus and the draft, confront Gen. [[Lewis Blaine Hershey|Lewis Hershey]], then head of the U.S. [[Selective Service System]], and as he attempts to deliver an address, shout him down with cries of "America is the Black man's battleground!"<ref>{{Cite web |last=Massimo |first=Rick |agency=Associated Press |title=Leaders of Howard University takeover reflect 50 years later |url=https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/25/leaders-of-howard-university-takeover-reflect-50-y/ |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=The Washington Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
** [[Charles Manson]] is released from [[Terminal Island]]. Telling the authorities that prison had become his home, he requested permission to stay. Upon his release, he relocates to San Francisco where he spends the [[Summer of Love]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Bugliosi|first1=Vincent|title=Helter Skelter – The True Story of the Manson Murders 25th Anniversary Edition|date=1994|publisher=W.W. Norton & Company|isbn=0-393-08700-X|pages=[https://archive.org/details/helterskeltertru00bugl_0/page/137 137–146]|url=https://archive.org/details/helterskeltertru00bugl_0/page/137}}</ref>
* [[March 26]] – [[Jim Thompson (designer)|Jim Thompson]], co-founder of the Thai Silk Company, disappears from the [[Cameron Highlands]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kent |first1=Jonathan |title=Mystery of missing Thai Silk King |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6484761.stm |access-date=June 24, 2019 |work=BBC News|date=March 25, 2007 |location=Kuala Lumpur}}</ref>
* [[March 28]] – [[Pope Paul VI]] issues the [[encyclical]] ''[[Populorum progressio]]''.
* [[March 29]]
** The first French nuclear submarine, ''[[French submarine Redoutable (S611)|Le Redoutable]]'', is launched.
** The [[SEACOM (Asian cable system)|SEACOM]] Asian telephone cable is inaugurated.
** [[Torrey Canyon oil spill|''Torrey Canyon'' oil spill]]: British [[Fleet Air Arm]] and [[Royal Air Force]] aircraft bomb and sink the grounded supertanker {{SS|Torrey Canyon}}.
* [[March 31]] – U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] signs the Consular Treaty.

===April===
{{Main|April 1967}}
* [[April 2]] – A [[United Nations]] delegation arrives in [[Aden]] as its independence approaches. The delegation leaves [[April 7]], accusing British authorities of lack of cooperation. The British say the delegation did not contact them.
* [[April 4]] – [[Martin Luther King Jr.]] denounces the Vietnam War during his sermon at the Riverside Church in New York City.
* [[April 7]] – [[Six-Day War]] (approach): [[Israel]]i fighters shoot down 7 Syrian [[MIG-21]]s.
* [[April 8]] – ''[[Puppet on a String (Sandie Shaw song)|Puppet on a String]]'' by Sandie Shaw (music and lyrics by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter) wins the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1967]] for the United Kingdom.
* [[April 9]] – The first [[Boeing 737]] (A-100 series) takes its maiden flight.
* [[April 10]] – The AFTRA strike is settled just in time for the [[39th Academy Awards]] ceremony to be held, hosted by [[Bob Hope]]. [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]] goes to ''[[A Man for All Seasons (1966 film)|A Man for All Seasons]]''.
* [[April 15]]
** Large demonstrations are held against the [[Vietnam War]] in New York City and [[San Francisco]]. The march, organized by the [[National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam]], from Central Park to the United Nations drew hundreds of thousands of people, including Dr. [[Martin Luther King Jr.]], [[Harry Belafonte]], [[James Bevel]], and Dr. [[Benjamin Spock]], who marched and spoke at the event. A simultaneous march in San Francisco was attended by [[Coretta Scott King]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.swarthmore.edu/library/peace/DG051-099/dg075nmc.htm#:~:text=The+National+Mobilization+Committee+to,City+and+in+San+Francisco.|title=National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam Records (DG 075), Swarthmore College Peace Collection|website=www.swarthmore.edu}}</ref>
** Scotland defeats England 3–2 at Wembley Stadium, with goals from Law, Lennox and McCalligog, in the British Championships. This is England's first defeat since they won the World Cup, and ends a 19-game unbeaten run.
* [[April 20]]
** The [[Surveyor 3]] [[unmanned space missions|probe]] lands on the Moon.
** A Globe Air [[Bristol Britannia]] turboprop crashes at [[Nicosia]], [[Cyprus]], killing 126 people.<ref>{{cite web|title=Aviation accidents |url=http://www.planecrashinfo.com/1967/1967-31.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100204103332/http://planecrashinfo.com/1967/1967-31.htm|archive-date=February 4, 2010|url-status=live|access-date=2009-04-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19670420-1&lang=en|title=ASN Aircraft accident Bristol 175 Britannia 313 HB-ITB Nicosia Airport (NIC)|access-date=2007-04-20|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929134342/http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19670420-1&lang=en|archive-date=September 29, 2007}}</ref>
* [[April 21]]
** Greece suffers a military coup by a group of military officers, who establish a [[Greek military junta of 1967–1974|military dictatorship]] led by [[Georgios Papadopoulos]]; future-Prime Minister [[Andreas Papandreou]] remains a political prisoner till [[December 25]]. The dictatorship ends in [[1974]].
** An outbreak of tornadoes strikes the upper Midwest section of the United States (in particular the Chicago area, including the suburbs of [[Belvidere, Illinois|Belvidere]] and [[Oak Lawn, Illinois]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/photo/vintage/ct-oak-lawn-tornado-1967-historical-photos-20170418-photogallery.html|title=Oak Lawn tornado of 1967|last=Tribune|first=Chicago|website=chicagotribune.com|date=April 21, 1967 |language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-07}}</ref> where 33 people are killed and 500 injured).
* [[April 23]] – A group of young leftist radicals are expelled from the [[Nicaraguan Socialist Party]] (PSN). This group goes on to found the [[Communist Party of Nicaragua|Socialist Workers Party]] (POS).
* [[April 24]] – ''[[Soyuz 1]]'': [[Vladimir Komarov]] becomes the first Soviet [[cosmonaut]] to die, when the parachute of his space capsule fails during re-entry.
* [[April 27]] – [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], ''[[Expo 67]]'', a [[World's Fair]] to coincide with the [[Canadian Confederation]] centennial, officially opens with Prime Minister [[Lester B. Pearson]] igniting the Expo Flame in the Place des Nations.
* [[April 28]]
** In [[Houston, Texas]], United States, boxer [[Muhammad Ali]] refuses military service. He is stripped of his boxing title and barred from professional boxing for the next three years.
** [[Expo 67]] opens to the public, with over 310,000 people attending. Al Carter from Chicago is the first visitor as noted by Expo officials.
** The U.S. [[aerospace manufacturer]] [[McDonnell Douglas]] is formed through a merger of [[McDonnell Aircraft]] and [[Douglas Aircraft Company|Douglas Aircraft]] (it becomes part of [[The Boeing Company]] three decades later).
* [[April 29]] – [[Fidel Castro]] announces that all [[intellectual property]] belongs to the people and that [[Cuba]] intends to translate and publish technical literature without compensation.
* [[April 30]] – Moscow's 537 m tall [[Ostankino Tower|TV tower]] is finished.

===May===
{{Main|May 1967}}
* [[May 1]]
** [[Elvis Presley]] and [[Priscilla Beaulieu]] are married in Las Vegas.
** [[GO Transit]], Canada's first interregional public transit system, is established.
* [[May 2]]
** The [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] win the [[Stanley Cup]]. It is their last Stanley Cup and last finals appearance to date. It will turn out to be the last game in the [[Original Six]] era. Six more teams will be added in the fall.
** British Prime Minister [[Harold Wilson]] announces that the United Kingdom has decided to apply for [[European Economic Community|EEC]] membership.
* [[May 4]] – [[Lunar Orbiter 4]] is launched by the United States.
* [[May 6]]
** [[Zakir Husain]] is the first Muslim to become president of India.
** [[Hong Kong 1967 riots]]: Clashes between striking workers and police kill 51 and injure 800.
* [[May 8]] – The [[Provinces of the Philippines|Philippine province]] of Davao is split into three: [[Davao del Norte]], [[Davao del Sur]], and [[Davao Oriental]].
* [[May 9]] – A [[Solar eclipse of May 9, 1967|partial solar eclipse]] took place.
* [[May 10]] – The Greek military government accuses [[Andreas Papandreou]] of treason.
* [[May 11]] – The United Kingdom and Ireland apply officially for [[European Economic Community]] membership.
* [[May 15]] – The [[Waiting period (Six-Day War)|Waiting period]] leading up to the [[Six-Day War]] begins.
* [[May 17]]
** [[Syria]] mobilizes against [[Israel]].
** President [[Gamal Abdal Nasser]] of [[Egypt]] demands withdrawal of the peacekeeping [[UN Emergency Force]] in the [[Sinai Peninsula|Sinai]]. U.N. Secretary-General [[U Thant]] complies ([[May 18]]).<ref name=War>{{cite book|title=Military Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=58FfRVQDsckC&pg=RA2-PA82|date=May 2005|publisher=US Army Command and General Staff College|pages=2}}</ref>
* [[May 18]]
** [[Tennessee]] [[Buford Ellington|Governor Ellington]] repeals the "Monkey Law" (officially the Butler Act; see the [[Scopes Trial]]).
** In Mexico, schoolteacher [[Lucio Cabañas]] begins [[guerrilla warfare]] in Atoyac de Alvarez, west of [[Acapulco]], in the state of [[Guerrero]].
** [[NASA]] announces the crew for the ''[[Apollo 7]]'' space mission (the first in the Apollo series with a crew): [[Wally Schirra]], [[Donn F. Eisele]], and [[R. Walter Cunningham]].
* [[May 19]] – [[Yuri Andropov]] becomes [[KGB]] chief in the [[Soviet Union]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Sol Shulman|title=Kings of the Kremlin: Russia and Its Leaders from Ivan the Terrible to Boris Yeltsin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6cloAAAAMAAJ|year=2002|publisher=Brassey's|isbn=978-1-85753-361-3|page=231}}</ref>
* [[May 20]] – The Spring Mobilization Conference, a gathering of 700 antiwar activists is held in Washington D.C. to chart the future moves for the U.S. antiwar movement
* [[May 22]] – The ''Innovation'' department store in the centre of [[Brussels]], Belgium, burns down. It is the most devastating fire in Belgian history, resulting in 323 dead and missing and 150 injured.<ref>{{cite web |title=Belgian department store burns |url=https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/belgian-department-store-burns |website=HISTORY |language=en |access-date=November 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111093234/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/belgian-department-store-burns |archive-date=November 11, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[May 23]]
** A significant worldwide geomagnetic flare unfolded. Radio emissions coming from the Sun jammed military surveillance radars.<ref>[https://news.agu.org/press-release/1967-solar-storm-nearly-took-us-to-brink-of-war/ 1967 solar storm nearly took US to brink of war] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181204005625/https://news.agu.org/press-release/1967-solar-storm-nearly-took-us-to-brink-of-war/ |date=December 4, 2018 }} AGU100, August 9, 2016. Retrieved: 2018.12.03</ref>
** Egypt closes the [[Straits of Tiran]] to Israeli shipping, blockading Israel's southern port of [[Eilat]], and Israel's entire [[Red Sea]] coastline.
* [[May 27]]
** [[Naxalite]] [[guerrilla warfare|Guerrilla War]]: Beginning with a peasant uprising in the town of Naxalbari, this Marxist/Maoist rebellion sputters on in the Indian countryside. The guerrillas operate among the impoverished peasants, fighting both the government security forces and private paramilitary groups funded by wealthy landowners. Most fighting takes place in the states of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Maharashtra]], [[Odisha]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]].<ref>{{cite web |title=51 years of Naxalbari: How a peasant uprising triggered a pan-India political movement |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/research/51-years-of-naxalbari-how-a-peasant-uprising-triggered-a-pan-india-political-movement-5191046/ |website=The Indian Express |date=May 25, 2018 |access-date=November 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181111043758/https://indianexpress.com/article/research/51-years-of-naxalbari-how-a-peasant-uprising-triggered-a-pan-india-political-movement-5191046/ |archive-date=November 11, 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>
** The [[1967 Australian referendum (Aboriginals)|Australian referendum, 1967]] passes with an overwhelming 90% support, removing, from the Australian Constitution, 2 discriminatory sentences referring to [[Indigenous Australians]]. It signifies Australia's first step in recognising [[Indigenous rights]].
* [[May 30]] – [[Biafra]], in eastern [[Nigeria]], announces its independence, which is not recognized.

===June===
{{Main|June 1967}}
[[File:Six Day War Territories.svg|thumbnail|upright 0.75|[[June 5]]: [[Six-Day War]], Israel defeats Arab countries]]
* [[June 2]]
** Protests in [[West Berlin]] against the arrival of the [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi|Shah of Iran]] turn into fights, during which 27-year-old student [[Benno Ohnesorg]] is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the [[terrorism|terrorist]] group ''[[2 June Movement]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.stanford.edu/group/mappingmilitants/cgi-bin/groups/view/351|title=Bewegung 2. Juni/Movement 2 June {{!}} Mapping Militant Organizations|website=web.stanford.edu|access-date=2019-02-26}}</ref>
** [[Luis Monge (mass murderer)|Luis Monge]] is executed in [[capital punishment in Colorado|Colorado]]'s [[gas chamber]], in the last [[Furman v. Georgia|pre-''Furman'']] execution in the United States.
* [[June 4]] – [[Stockport air disaster]]: [[British Midland International|British Midland]] flight G-ALHG crashes in Hopes Carr, [[Stockport]], killing 72 passengers and crew.
* [[June 5]] – [[Six-Day War]] begins: Israel launches [[Operation Focus]], an attack on [[Egyptian Air Force]] airfields; the allied armies of [[Egypt]], [[Syria]], [[Iraq]], and [[Jordan]] invade Israel. [[Battle of Ammunition Hill]], start of the [[Jordanian campaign (1967)|Jordanian campaign]]
* [[June 7]] – [[East Jerusalem]] is captured in a battle conducted by Israeli forces, without the use of artillery, in order to avoid damage to the Holy City.
* [[June 8]] 
** [[Ras Sedr massacre]] in the [[Sinai Peninsula]]: a mass killing of dozens of Egyptian [[prisoners of war]] by the [[Israel Defense Forces]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=معروف |first=مصطفى |title=من رأس سدر إلى القُدس.. هذه أبشع مجازر إسرائيل بحق الأسرى المصريين |url=https://www.aljazeera.net/midan/reality/politics/2022/8/23/%d8%ac%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%85-%d8%a5%d8%b3%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%8a%d9%84-%d8%a8%d8%ad%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d8%b3%d8%b1%d9%89-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b5%d8%b1%d9%8a%d9%8a%d9%86 |access-date=2023-03-16 |website=www.aljazeera.net |language=ar}}</ref>
** [[USS Liberty incident]]: a [[United States Navy]] spy ship is attacked by Israeli forces, allegedly in error, killing 34 crew.
** [[Egypt]] severs [[ Egypt–United States relations | diplomatic relations ]] with the [[United States]]. 
* [[June 10]]
** [[Six-Day War]] ends: [[Israel]] and [[Syria]] agree to a [[United Nations]]-mediated cease-fire.
** The [[Soviet Union]] severs diplomatic relations with Israel.
** [[Margrethe II of Denmark|Margrethe]], heir apparent to the throne of Denmark, marries French count [[Henri de Laborde de Monpezat]].
* [[June 11]] – A [[race riot]] occurs in [[Tampa, Florida]] after the shooting death of Martin Chambers by police while he was allegedly robbing a camera store. The unrest lasts several days.
* [[June 12]]
** ''[[Loving v. Virginia]]'': The [[United States Supreme Court]] declares all [[U.S. state]] laws prohibiting [[interracial marriage]] to be unconstitutional.<ref>[http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/loving.html Loving v. Virginia] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090422085748/http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/loving.html|date=April 22, 2009}}</ref>
** [[Venera program]]: [[Venera 4]] is launched by the [[Soviet Union]] (the first [[space probe]] to enter another [[planet]]'s atmosphere and successfully return data).
* [[June 13]] – Solicitor General [[Thurgood Marshall]] is nominated as the first [[African American]] justice of the [[United States Supreme Court]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.supremecourthistory.org/02_history/subs_timeline/images_associates/082.html|title=Thurgood Marshall|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050903020328/http://www.supremecourthistory.org/02_history/subs_timeline/images_associates/082.html|archive-date=September 3, 2005}}</ref>
* [[June 14]] – [[Mariner program]]: ''[[Mariner 5]]'' is launched toward [[Venus]].
* [[June 16]] – The [[Monterey Pop Festival]] begins and is held for 3 days.
* [[June 17]] – The People's Republic of China tests its first [[hydrogen bomb]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/cpc2011/2011-06/17/content_12725624.htm|title=June 17, 1967: China's first hydrogen bomb is successfully detonated|newspaper=China Daily|date=2011-06-17|access-date=2014-08-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924042218/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/cpc2011/2011-06/17/content_12725624.htm|archive-date=September 24, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[June 18]] – Eighteen British soldiers are killed in the [[Aden|Aden police mutiny]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Grant|first=Neil|title=Chronicle of 20th Century Conflict|year=1993|publisher=Reed International Books Ltd. & SMITHMARK Publishers Inc.|location=New York City|isbn=0-8317-1371-2|pages=[https://archive.org/details/chronicleof20thc00gran/page/18 18–19]|url=https://archive.org/details/chronicleof20thc00gran/page/18}}</ref>
* [[June 23]] – [[Cold War]]: U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] meets with Soviet Premier [[Alexei Kosygin]] in [[Glassboro, New Jersey]], for the 3-day [[Glassboro Summit Conference]]. Johnson travels to Los Angeles for a dinner at the Century Plaza Hotel where earlier in the day thousands of war protesters clashed with L.A. police.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/diary/1967/670623.asp|title=PRESIDENT'S DAILY DIARY, June 23, 1967|publisher=Lbjlib.utexas.edu|date=1967-06-23|access-date=2011-11-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120218235444/http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/diary/1967/670623.asp|archive-date=February 18, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[June 25]] – 400&nbsp;million viewers watch ''[[Our World (TV special)|Our World]]'', the first live, international, satellite television production. It features the live debut of [[The Beatles]]' song "[[All You Need Is Love]]".
* [[June 26]]
** [[Pope Paul VI]] ordains 27 new cardinals (one of whom is the future [[Pope John Paul II]]).
** The [[1967 Buffalo riot|Buffalo Race Riot]] begins, lasting until July 1; leads to 200 arrests.<ref>{{Cite web |last=bawtonyapendleton |date=2017-06-27 |title=Little Known Black History Fact: Buffalo Riots 1967 |url=https://blackamericaweb.com/2017/06/27/little-known-black-history-fact-buffalo-riots-1967/?utm_source=chatgpt.com |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=Black America Web |language=en-US}}</ref>

[[File:Atmplaque.jpg|thumb|upright 0.75|Plaque commemorating installation of world's first bank cash machine]]

* [[June 27]] – The first automatic cash machine (voucher-based) is installed, in the office of [[Barclays Bank]] in [[Enfield Town|Enfield]], England.
* [[June 28]] – [[Israel]] declares the annexation of East [[Jerusalem]].
* [[June 30]] – [[Moise Tshombe]], former president of [[State of Katanga|Katanga]] and former prime minister of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], is kidnapped and taken to [[Algeria]].

===July===
{{Main|July 1967}}
* [[July 1]]
** Canada celebrates its [[Canadian Centennial|first one hundred years of Confederation]].
** The [[European Economic Community|EEC]] joins with the [[European Coal and Steel Community]] and the European Atomic Community, to form the [[European Communities]] (from the 1980s usually known as [[European Community]] [EC]).
** [[Seaboard Air Line Railroad]] merges with [[Atlantic Coast Line Railroad]] to become [[Seaboard Coast Line Railroad]], first step to today's [[CSX Transportation]].
** The first UK [[colour television]] broadcasts begin on [[BBC Two|BBC2]]. The first one is from the [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon tennis championships]]. A full colour service begins on BBC2 on [[December 2]].
** [[American Samoa]]'s first constitution becomes effective.
* [[July 3]] – A military rebellion led by Belgian mercenary [[Jean Schramme]] begins in [[Katanga Province|Katanga]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].
* [[July 4]] – The British Parliament decriminalizes [[homosexuality]].
* [[July 5]] – Troops of Belgian [[mercenary]] commander [[Jean Schramme]] revolt against [[Mobutu Sese Seko]], and try to take control of [[Kisangani|Stanleyville]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo|Congo]].
* [[July 6]]
** [[Nigerian Civil War]]: [[Nigeria]]n forces invade the secessionist [[Biafra]] [[May 30]].
** [[Langenweddingen level crossing disaster]]: A [[level crossing]] collision between a train loaded with children and a tanker-truck near [[Magdeburg]], [[East Germany]], kills 94 people, mostly children.
* [[July 7]] – ''[[All You Need Is Love]]'' is released in the UK.
* [[July 10]]
** Heavy massive rains and a landslide at [[Kobe]] and [[Kure, Hiroshima]], Japan, kill at least 371.
** New Zealand decimalises its currency from [[New Zealand pound|pound]] to [[New Zealand dollar|dollar]] at £1 to $2 ($1 = 10/-).
* [[July 12]]
** The Greek military regime strips 480 Greeks of their [[citizenship]].
** [[1967 Newark riots]]: After the arrest of an African-American cab driver for allegedly illegally driving around a police car and gunning it down the road, [[race riot]]s break out in [[Newark, New Jersey]], lasting 5 days and leaving 26 dead.
* [[July 14]] – Near Newark, New Jersey, the [[1967 Plainfield riots|Plainfield, NJ, riots]] take place.
* [[July 16]] – A prison riot in [[Jay, Florida]], United States leaves 37 dead.
* [[July 19]]
** A race riot breaks out in the North Side of Minneapolis on Plymouth Street during the [[Minneapolis Aquatennial]] Parade; businesses are vandalized and fires break out in the area, although the disturbance is quelled within hours. However, the next day a shooting sets off another incident in the same area that leads to 18 fires, 36 arrests, 3 shootings, 2 dozen people injured, and damages totaling 4.2&nbsp;million. Two more such incidents occur during the following two weeks.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hobbs|first=Maurice|date=July 20, 1967|title=Negro Leaders Foresaw Riot|work=The Minneapolis Star|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/188066292|access-date=September 11, 2020}}</ref>
** Eighty-two people are killed in a collision between [[Piedmont Airlines Flight 22]] and a [[Cessna 310]] near [[Hendersonville, North Carolina]], United States.
* [[July 20]] – [[Chile]]an poet [[Pablo Neruda]] receives the first Viareggio-Versile prize.
* [[July 23]]–[[July 31|31]] – [[1967 Detroit riot|12th Street Riot]]: In [[Detroit]], one of the worst riots in United States history begins on 12th Street in the predominantly [[African American]] inner city: 43 are killed, 342 injured and 1,400 buildings burned.
* [[July 24]] – During an official state visit to Canada, French President [[Charles de Gaulle]] declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in [[Montreal]]: ''[[Vive le Québec libre]]!'' (Long live free Quebec!). The statement, interpreted as support for [[Quebec independence]], delights many Quebecers but angers the Canadian government and many [[English Canada|English Canadians]].
* [[July 29]]
** An explosion and fire aboard the U.S. Navy [[aircraft carrier]] {{USS|Forrestal|CV-59|6}} in the [[Gulf of Tonkin]] leaves 134 dead.
** [[Georges Bidault]] moves to Belgium where he receives [[political asylum]].
** An [[1967 Caracas earthquake|earthquake]] in [[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]] leaves 240 dead.
* [[July 30]] – The [[1967 Milwaukee riot|1967 Milwaukee race riots]] begin, lasting through August 3 and leading to a ten-day shutdown of the city from August 1.

===August===
{{Main|August 1967}}
* [[August 1]] – The [[UAC TurboTrain]] makes its first journey.<ref>{{Cite book|title = TurboTrain: A Journey|last = Shron|first = Jason|publisher = Rapido Trains Inc.|year = 2008|isbn = 978-0-9783611-0-5}}</ref>
* [[August 6]] – A [[pulsar]] is noted by [[Jocelyn Bell]] and [[Antony Hewish]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Skuse |first=Ben |date=2019-12-09 |title=Jocelyn Bell Burnell: Pulsar Pioneer |url=https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-resources/famous-astronomers/jocelyn-bell-burnell-pulsar-pioneer/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200810201728/https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-resources/famous-astronomers/jocelyn-bell-burnell-pulsar-pioneer/ |archive-date=2020-08-10 |access-date=2025-02-11 |website=Sky & Telescope |language=en-US}}</ref> The discovery is first recorded in print in 1968: "An entirely novel kind of star came to light on ''Aug. 6 last year'' [...]".<ref>{{Cite news|date=5 March 1968|work=Daily Telegraph |title=An entirely novel kind of star came to light on Aug. 6 last year}}</ref>
* [[August 7]]
** [[Vietnam War]]: The People's Republic of China agrees to give [[North Vietnam]] an undisclosed amount of aid in the form of a grant.
** A general strike in the old quarter of [[Jerusalem]] protests Israel's unification of the city.
* [[August 8]] – The [[Association of Southeast Asian Nations]] (ASEAN) is founded in [[Bangkok]], [[Thailand]].
* [[August 9]] – [[Vietnam War]] – Operation Cochise: [[United States Marines]] begin a new operation in the Que Son Valley.
* [[August 10]] – Belgian mercenary Jean Schramme's troops take the Congolese border town of [[Bukavu]].
* [[August 15]] – The United Kingdom [[Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967]] declares participation in offshore [[pirate radio]] illegal. [[Radio Caroline]] defies the act and continues broadcasting.
* [[August 19]] – West Germany receives 36 [[East German]] prisoners it has "purchased" through the border posts of Herleshausen and [[Wartha (Eisenach)|Wartha]].
* [[August 21]]
** A truce is declared in the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]].
** Two U.S. Navy jets stray into the airspace of the People's Republic of China following an attack on a target in North Vietnam and are shot down. Lt. [[Robert J. Flynn]], the only survivor, is captured alive and will be held prisoner by China until 1973.
* [[August 24]] – Pakistan's first steel mill is inaugurated in Chittagong, East Pakistan (Bangladesh).<ref>{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=70 years on: Looking back at key economic events in Pakistan's history |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1351915 |website=Dawn |publisher=Dawn News |access-date=April 1, 2019|date=August 16, 2017 }}</ref>
* [[August 30]] – [[Thurgood Marshall]] is confirmed as Justice of the [[Supreme Court of the United States|United States Supreme Court]]. He is the first [[African American]] to hold the position.

===September===
{{Main|September 1967}}
* [[September 1]]
** The [[Khmer–Chinese Friendship Association]] is banned in [[Cambodia]].
** [[Ilse Koch]], known as the "Witch of Buchenwald", commits suicide in the [[Bavaria]]n prison of [[Aichach]].
* [[September 3]]
** [[Nguyễn Văn Thiệu]] is elected President of [[South Vietnam]].
** At 5:00&nbsp;a.m. local time, all road traffic in [[Sweden]] [[Dagen H|switches from left-hand traffic pattern to right-hand traffic]].<ref>"Sweden Goes to Right— Momentous Traffic Change", ''Amarillo (TX) Globe-Times'', February 15, 1967, pg. 42.</ref><ref>"Swedes Freeze Traffic — Silence Precedes Shift", ''Minneapolis Star'', September 3, 1967, pg. 1</ref>
* [[September 4]] – [[Vietnam War]] – [[Operation Swift]]: The [[United States Marines]] launch a search and destroy mission in [[Quảng Nam Province|Quảng Nam]] and [[Quảng Tín Province|Quảng Tín]] provinces. The ensuing 4-day battle in Que Son Valley kills 114 Americans and 376 [[North Vietnam]]ese.
* [[September 10]] – In a [[1967 Gibraltar sovereignty referendum|Gibraltar sovereignty referendum]], only 44 voters out of 12,182 in the British [[Crown colony]] of [[Gibraltar]] support union with Spain.
* [[September 17]]
** A riot during a football match in [[Kayseri]], Turkey leaves 44 dead, about 600 injured.
** [[Jim Morrison]] and [[The Doors]] defy [[CBS]] censors on ''[[The Ed Sullivan Show]]'', when Morrison sings the word "higher" from their #1 hit ''[[Light My Fire]]'', despite having been asked not to.
* [[September 27]] – The {{RMS|Queen Mary}} arrives in [[Southampton]] at the end of her last [[transatlantic crossing]].
* [[September 30]] – In the United Kingdom, [[BBC Radio]] completely restructures its national programming: the [[Light Programme]] is split between new national pop station [[BBC Radio 1|Radio 1]] (modelled on the successful pirate station [[Wonderful Radio London|Radio London]]) and [[BBC Radio 2|Radio 2]]; the cultural [[Third Programme]] is rebranded as [[BBC Radio 3|Radio 3]]; and the primarily-talk [[BBC Home Service|Home Service]] becomes [[BBC Radio 4|Radio 4]].

===October===
{{Main|October 1967}}
* [[October 3]] – An [[X-15]] research aircraft with test pilot [[William J. Knight]] establishes an unofficial world fixed-wing speed record of Mach 6.7.
* [[October 4]]
** [[Omar Ali Saifuddin III]] of [[Brunei]] abdicates in favour of his son, His Majesty Sultan [[Hassanal Bolkiah]].
** The [[Shag Harbour UFO incident]] occurs.
* [[October 5]] – Widespread coverage of the [[mutilation of "Snippy" the horse]].
* [[October 6]] – Southern California's [[Pacific Ocean Park]], known as the "Disneyland By The Sea", closes down.
* [[October 8]] – Guerrilla leader [[Che Guevara]] and his men are captured in [[Bolivia]]; they are executed the following day.
* [[October 12]]
** [[Vietnam War]]: U.S. Secretary of State [[Dean Rusk]] states during a news conference that, because of [[North Vietnam]]'s opposition, proposals by the [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] for peace initiatives are futile.
** ''[[The Naked Ape]]'', by [[Desmond Morris]], is published.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/12/newsid_3116000/3116329.stm|title=1967: The Naked Ape steps out|work=On This Day|publisher=BBC News|access-date=2011-08-24|date=1967-10-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120411110521/http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/12/newsid_3116000/3116329.stm|archive-date=April 11, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[October 14]] – Quebec Nationalism: [[René Lévesque]] leaves the Liberal Party.
* [[October 16]] – Thirty-nine people, including singer-activist [[Joan Baez]], are arrested in Oakland, California, for blocking the entrance of that city's military induction center.
* [[October 17]]
** The musical ''[[Hair (musical)|Hair]]'' opens off-Broadway. It moves to Broadway the following April.
** [[Vietnam War]]: The [[Battle of Ong Thanh]] takes place.
* [[October 18]]
** [[Vietnam War]]: Students at the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]] protest over recruitment by [[Dow Chemical]] on the university campus; 76 are injured in the resulting riot.
** [[Walt Disney]]'s 19th full-length animated feature ''[[The Jungle Book (1967 film)|The Jungle Book]]'', the last animated film personally supervised by Disney, is released and becomes an enormous box-office and critical success. On a double bill with the film is the (now) much less well-known true-life adventure, ''[[Charlie the Lonesome Cougar]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article.html|title=Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar|website=Turner Classic Movies|access-date=2019-01-14}}{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thedisneyfilms.com/2013/10/charlie-lonesome-cougar-1967.html|title=Charlie the Lonesome Cougar – 1967|last=Alex [blogger.com profile]|date=October 10, 2010|language=en|access-date=2019-01-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115023101/http://www.thedisneyfilms.com/2013/10/charlie-lonesome-cougar-1967.html|archive-date=January 15, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
** The [[Venera 4]] probe descends through the [[Venus]]ian atmosphere.
** A [[October 1967 lunar eclipse|total lunar eclipse]] occurred.
* [[October 19]] – The [[Mariner 5]] probe flies by [[Venus]].
* [[October 20]] – [[Patterson–Gimlin film]]: Roger Patterson and Robert Gimlin's famous film of an unidentified animate [[cryptid]], thought to be [[Bigfoot]] or [[Sasquatch]], is recorded at Bluff Creek, California.
* [[October 21]]
** Approximately 70,000 [[Vietnam War]] protesters march in Washington, D.C. and rally at the Lincoln Memorial; in a successive march that day, 50,000 people march to [[the Pentagon]], where [[Allen Ginsberg]], [[Abbie Hoffman]], and [[Jerry Rubin]] symbolically chant to "levitate" the building and "exorcise the evil within."
** An [[Egypt]]ian surface-to-surface missile sinks the [[Israel]]i destroyer ''[[HMS Zealous (R39)|Eilat]]'', killing 47 Israeli sailors. Israel retaliates by shelling Egyptian refineries along the [[Suez Canal]].
* [[October 23]] – [[Charles de Gaulle]] becomes the first French [[Co-Prince of Andorra]] to visit his Andorran subjects. In addition to being [[President of France]], de Gaulle is a joint ruler (along with [[Spain]]'s [[Bishop of Urgel]]) of the tiny nation located in the mountains between France and Spain, pursuant to the [[1278]] agreement creating the nation.<ref>[http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1967/10/24/page/18/article/andorra-has-lordly-visit-by-de-gaulle "Andorra Has Lordly Visit by de Gaulle"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613180256/http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1967/10/24/page/18/article/andorra-has-lordly-visit-by-de-gaulle/ |date=June 13, 2017 }}, ''Chicago Tribune'', October 24, 1967.</ref>
* [[October 25]] – The [[Abortion Act 1967]] passes in the British Parliament and receives royal assent two days later.
* [[October 26]]
** The coronation ceremony of Shah [[Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran]], ruler of the nation since 1941, takes place.
** U.S. Navy pilot [[Early life and military career of John McCain#Prisoner of war|John McCain]] is shot down over North Vietnam and taken prisoner. His capture is confirmed two days later, and he remains a prisoner of war for more than five years.
* [[October 27]] – French President [[Charles de Gaulle]] vetoes British entry into the [[European Economic Community]] for the second time in the decade.
* [[October 29]]
** President Joseph Mobutu of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] launches an offensive against mercenaries in [[Bukavu]].
** [[Expo 67]] closes in [[Montreal]], after having attracted more than 50&nbsp;million visitors in six months.
* [[October 30]] – [[Hong Kong 1967 riots]]: British troops and Chinese demonstrators clash on the border of China and Hong Kong.

===November===
{{Main|November 1967}}
* November – [[Islamabad]] officially becomes [[Pakistan]]'s political capital.<ref name=McGarr>{{cite book |last=McGarr |first=Paul |date=2013 |title=The Cold War in South Asia: Britain, the United States and the Indian subcontinent, 1945-1965 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NdGaAAAAQBAJ&pg=PR9 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=9781107008151 |access-date=24 December 2020 |archive-date=18 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230218090937/https://books.google.com/books?id=NdGaAAAAQBAJ&pg=PR9 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[November 2]]
** [[Vietnam War]]: U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] holds a secret meeting with a group of the nation's most prestigious leaders ("the Wise Men") and asks them to suggest ways to unite the American people behind the war effort. They conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/31/opinion/lyndon-johnson-vietnam-war.html|title=Opinion {{!}} When the Wise Men Failed|last=Kirshner|first=Jonathan|date=2017-10-31|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-01-14|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115023452/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/31/opinion/lyndon-johnson-vietnam-war.html|archive-date=January 15, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>
** A non-central [[Solar eclipse of November 2, 1967|total solar eclipse]] took place.
* [[November 3]] – [[Vietnam War]] – [[Battle of Dak To]]: Around [[Đắk Tô]] (located about 280&nbsp;miles north of [[Saigon]] near the [[Cambodia]]n border), heavy casualties are suffered on both sides; U.S. troops narrowly win the battle on [[November 22]].
* [[November 4]]–[[November 5|5]] – In the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], mercenaries of [[Jean Schramme]] and Jerry Puren withdraw from Bukavu, over the Shangugu Bridge, to [[Rwanda]].
* [[November 6]] – The [[Rhodesia]]n parliament passes pro-[[Apartheid]] laws.
* [[November 7]]
** U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] signs the [[Public Broadcasting Act of 1967]], establishing the [[Corporation for Public Broadcasting]].
** [[Carl B. Stokes]] is elected [[Mayor of Cleveland|Mayor]] of [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]], becoming the first [[African American]] elected mayor of a major United States city.
** The 50th anniversary of the [[Great October Socialist Revolution]] is celebrated in the [[Soviet Union]].
* [[November 9]] – [[Apollo program]]: [[NASA]] launches the first [[Saturn V]] rocket, successfully carrying the [[Apollo 4]] test spacecraft from [[Cape Kennedy]] into Earth orbit.
* [[November 11]] – [[Vietnam War]]: In a ceremony in [[Phnom Penh]], [[Cambodia]], 3 United States prisoners of war are released by the [[Viet Cong]] and turned over to American "New Left" antiwar activist [[Tom Hayden]].
* [[November 14]] – The [[Congress of Colombia]], in commemoration of the 150-year anniversary of the death of [[Policarpa Salavarrieta]], declares this day as the "Day of the Colombian Woman".
* [[November 15]]
** General [[Georgios Grivas]] and his 10,000 strong Greek Army division are forced to leave Cyprus, after 24 [[Turkish Cypriot]] civilians are killed by the [[Greek Cypriot National Guard]] in the villages of Kophinou and Ayios Theodhoros; relations sour between Nicosia and Athens. Turkey flies sorties into Greek territory, and masses troops in Thrace on her border with Greece.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}}
** Test pilot [[Michael J. Adams|Michael Adams]] is killed when his [[X-15]] rocket plane tumbles out of control during atmospheric re-entry and disintegrates.
* [[November 17]]
** Vietnam War: Acting on optimistic reports he was given on [[November 13]], U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] tells the nation that, while much remains to be done, "We are inflicting greater losses than we're taking ... We are making progress." (Two months later the [[Tet Offensive]] by the Viet Cong is widely reported as a Viet Cong victory by the U.S. press and thus as a major setback to the U.S.)<ref>{{Cite web |title=The President's News Conference {{!}} The American Presidency Project |url=https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/the-presidents-news-conference-1199 |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=www.presidency.ucsb.edu}}</ref>
** French author [[Régis Debray]] is sentenced to 30 years imprisonment in [[Bolivia]]. (He will be released in 1970 after less than three years imprisonment.)
* [[November 18]] – The UK [[pound sterling|pound]] is devalued from £1 = [[United States dollar|US$]]2.80 to £1 = US$2.40.
* [[November 19]] – The establishment of [[TVB]], the first wireless commercial [[television station]] in Hong Kong.
* [[November 20]] – The "[[U.S. and World Population Clock|population clock]]" of the [[United States Census Bureau]] records the U.S. population at 200&nbsp;million people at 11:03&nbsp;a.m. Washington, D.C. time.<ref>"Nation Reaches 200 Million, And Then Some", ''Salt Lake (UT) Tribune'', November 21, 1967, pg. 1</ref>
* [[November 21]] – [[Vietnam War]]: United States General [[William Westmoreland]] tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing."<ref>{{cite book|last=Perkinson|first=Henry J.|date=January 1, 1995|title=Getting Better: Television and Moral Progress|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OF9U0KFFVIQC|publisher=Transaction Publishers, 1995|page=130|isbn=9781412824576}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/westmoreland-tells-media-the-communists-are-losing|title=Westmoreland tells media the communists are losing|date=November 16, 2009|publisher=A&E Television Networks|access-date=January 5, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181130090653/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/westmoreland-tells-media-the-communists-are-losing|archive-date=November 30, 2018}}</ref>
* [[November 22]] – [[UN Security Council Resolution 242]] is adopted by the [[UN Security Council]], establishing a set of principles aimed at guiding negotiations for an [[Arab]]–[[Israel]]i peace settlement.
* [[November 25]] – [[1967 Australian Senate election]]: The [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal]]/[[National Party of Australia|Country]] [[Coalition (Australia)|Coalition]] [[Holt government|government]] led by [[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] [[Harold Holt]] lost two seats, while the [[Australian Labor Party|Labor Party]] led by [[Gough Whitlam]] failed to make any gains. The [[Democratic Labor Party (Australia, 1955)|Democratic Labor Party]] won the two seats from the Liberals and gained the sole balance of power in the [[Australian Senate|Senate]].
* [[November 26]] – Major floods hit [[Lisbon]], Portugal, killing 462.
* [[November 27]] – [[The Beatles]] release ''[[Magical Mystery Tour (album)|Magical Mystery Tour]]'' in the U.S. as a full album. The songs added to the original six songs on the double EP include "[[All You Need Is Love]]", "[[Penny Lane]]", "[[Strawberry Fields Forever]]", "[[Baby, You're a Rich Man]]" and "[[Hello, Goodbye]]". Release as a double EP will not take place in the UK until December.<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Billboard staff|date=25 November 1967|title=Beatles' 13th Cap. LP Due Mid-December|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PigEAAAAMBAJ&q=Beatles|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|page=6}}</ref>
* [[November 28]] – The first [[pulsar]] to be discovered by Earth observers is found in the constellation of [[Vulpecula]] by astronomers [[Jocelyn Bell Burnell]] and [[Antony Hewish]], and is given the name [[PSR B1919+21]].
* [[November 29]] – [[Vietnam War]]: U.S. Secretary of Defense [[Robert McNamara]] announces his resignation to become president of the [[World Bank]]. McNamara's resignation follows U.S. President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]'s outright rejection of McNamara's early November recommendations to freeze troop levels, stop the bombing of [[North Vietnam]], and hand over ground fighting to [[South Vietnam]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Wilson Center Digital Archive|url=https://digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org/resource/cold-war-history/robert-mcnamara|website=digitalarchive.wilsoncenter.org|access-date=2020-05-19}}</ref>
* [[November 30]]
** [[Zulfikar Ali Bhutto]] founds the [[Pakistan People's Party]] and becomes its first chairman. It has gone on to become one of Pakistan's major political parties (alongside the ''[[Pakistan Muslim League]]'') that is broken into many factions, bearing the same name under different leaders, such as the Pakistan's Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP).
** The [[Yemen|People's Republic of South Yemen]] becomes independent of the United Kingdom.
** Pro-Soviet communists in the Philippines establish [[Malayang Pagkakaisa ng Kabataan Pilipino]] as its new youth wing.
** U.S. Senator [[Eugene McCarthy]] announces his candidacy for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] presidential nomination, challenging incumbent President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] over the [[Vietnam War]].

===December===
{{Main|December 1967}}
[[File:Christiaan Barnard 1969.jpg|thumbnail|upright 0.5|[[December 3]]: [[Christiaan Barnard]] carries out first heart transplant]]

* [[December 1]] – The [[RMS Queen Mary|RMS ''Queen Mary'']] is retired. Her place is taken by the ''[[Queen Elizabeth 2]]''.
* [[December 3]] – [[Christiaan Barnard]] carries out the world's first heart transplant at [[Groote Schuur Hospital]] in [[Cape Town]], South Africa.
* [[December 4]]
** At 6:50&nbsp;PM, a [[volcano]] erupts on [[Deception Island]] in Antarctica.
** [[Vietnam War]]: U.S. and [[South Vietnam]]ese forces engage [[Viet Cong]] troops in the [[Mekong Delta]] (235 of the 300-strong Viet Cong battalion are killed).
* [[December 5]] – In New York City, [[Benjamin Spock]] and [[Allen Ginsberg]] are arrested for protesting against the [[Vietnam War]].
* [[December 6]] – Vice President [[Jorge Pacheco Areco]] is sworn in as [[List of Presidents of Uruguay|President of Uruguay]] after President [[Oscar Gestido]] dies in office.
* [[December 8]] – ''[[Magical Mystery Tour (album)|Magical Mystery Tour]]'' is released by [[The Beatles]] as a double EP in the UK, while the only psychedelic rock album by [[The Rolling Stones]], ''[[Their Satanic Majesties Request]]'', is released in the UK and in the US.
* [[December 9]]
** [[Nicolae Ceaușescu]] becomes the Chairman of the Romanian State Council, making him the de facto leader of [[Romania]].<ref>"Ceausescu Elected Romanian President; 'Soviet Men' Demoted", ''Hartford Courant'', December 10, 1967, p22</ref>
** [[Jim Morrison]] is arrested on stage in [[New Haven, Connecticut]] for attempting to spark a riot in the audience during a concert. 
* [[December 11]] – [[Supersonic airliner]] [[Concorde]] is unveiled in [[Toulouse]], France.
* [[December 12]] – ''[[Guess Who's Coming to Dinner]]'', one of the seminal race relations films of the 1960s, is released to theaters.
* [[December 13]] – King [[Constantine II of Greece]] flees the country when his coup attempt fails.
* [[December 15]] – The Silver Bridge over the [[Ohio River]] in [[Point Pleasant, West Virginia]], collapses, killing 46 people. 
* [[December 17]] – [[Harold Holt]], 17th [[Prime Minister of Australia]], [[Disappearance of Harold Holt|disappears]] when swimming at [[Cheviot Beach]], 60&nbsp;km from [[Melbourne]]. He was briefly replaced as prime minister by [[John McEwen]], until the [[Liberal Party of Australia|Liberal Party]] [[1968 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election|elected]] [[Minister for Education and Training|Minister for Education]] [[Minister for Industry and Science#List of science ministers|and Science]] [[John Gorton]] as leader.
* [[December 19]] – The [[Rescue Agreement]] setting forth rights and obligations in outer space is voted into consensus by the [[United Nations General Assembly]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OKiPCsTuRmAC&dq=rescue+agreement+december+19+1967&pg=PA7 | title=Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts, and the Return of Objects Launched into Outer Space: Analysis and Background Data | last1=Galloway | first1=Eilene Marie Slack | date=1968 }}</ref>
* [[December 26]] – [[The Beatles]]' film ''[[Magical Mystery Tour (film)|Magical Mystery Tour]]'' receives its world première on [[BBC Television]] in the UK.
* [[December 29]] &ndash; [[Hyundai Motor Company|Hyundai Motor]] founded in South Korea.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hyundai Motor {{!}} Company Overview & News |url=https://www.forbes.com/companies/hyundai-motor/ |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref>
* [[December 31]] – Motorcycle daredevil [[Evel Knievel]] attempts to jump 141&nbsp;feet over the [[Caesars Palace]] Fountains on the [[Las Vegas Strip]] in the United States. Knievel crashes on landing and the accident is caught on film.

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* [[Warner Bros.]] becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of [[Seven Arts Productions]], thus becoming [[Warner Bros.-Seven Arts]].
* The [[Jari project]] begins in the [[Amazon basin|Amazon]].
* [[Albania]] is officially declared an [[atheism|atheist]] state by its leader, [[Enver Hoxha]].
* [[Lonsdaleite]] (the rarest [[allotrope]] of [[carbon]]) is first discovered in the [[Barringer Crater]], [[Arizona]].
* [[St Christopher's Hospice]], the world's first purpose-built secular [[hospice]] specialising in [[palliative care]] of the [[terminally ill]], is established in South London by Dame [[Cicely Saunders]] with the support of [[Albertine Winner]].<ref>{{cite web|first=Mary|last=Baines|title=History|url=http://www.stchristophers.org.uk/about/history|publisher=St Christopher's|access-date=2012-08-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120911112523/http://www.stchristophers.org.uk/about/history|archive-date=September 11, 2012|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[PAL]] is first introduced in Germany.
* ''[[Gunsmoke]]'', after 12 seasons and with declining ratings, almost gets cancelled, but protests from viewers, network affiliates and even members of [[United States Congress|Congress]] and especially [[William S. Paley]], the head of the network, lead the network to move the series from its longtime late Saturday time slot to early Mondays for the fall—displacing ''[[Gilligan's Island]]'', which initially had been renewed for a fourth season but is cancelled instead. ''Gunsmoke'' would remain on CBS until 1975.<ref>{{Cite book|title=The art of prehispanic Colombia : an illustrated cultural and historical survey|last=Enslow |first=Sam |date=1990 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=0899504248 |location=Jefferson, N.C.|oclc=20827619}}</ref>
* The Greek [[military junta]] exiles [[Melina Mercouri]].