What Happened on April 9, 1967

Historical Events

  • "At the Drop of Another Hat" closes at Booth NYC after 105 performances
  • 1st Boeing 737 (a 100 series) makes its maiden flight
  • 31st US Masters Tournament, Augusta National GC: Gay Brewer wins his only major title by 1 stroke over runner-up Bobby Nichols
  • Shortwave broadcaster Radio NY Worldwide's transmitter burns down

Famous Birthdays

  • Alex Kahn, American visual and performance artist and co-founder of the arts ensemble Processional Arts Workshop
  • Graeme Lloyd, Australian baseball pitcher (World Series 1996, 98 NY Yankees; Olympic silver 2004), born in Geelong, Australia

About April 9, 1967

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 57 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No

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

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