What Happened on April 6, 1967

Historical Events

Event of Interest

Premier Georges Pompidou forms new French government

Famous Birthdays

  • Derrick Fenner, American football running back (NFL rushing TD co-leader 1990 Seattle Seahawks, Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders), born in Washington, D.C.

Famous Divorces

Harry Nilsson

American singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson (25) divorces Sandi McTaggart (23) in Los Angeles, California, after 2-1/2 years of marriage

Died in 1967 1967 Highlights

About April 6, 1967

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 57 years and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Happy Together - The Turtles
  • UK #1 Song: Release Me - Engelbert Humperdinck