Editing 1967 (section)

===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.