Historical Events
- Naomi Sims is 1st black model on US cover (Fashion of the Times)
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Nastanovich, American percussionist (Pavement; Silver Jews), born in Rochester, New York
- Rob Burnett, NFL defensive end (Cleveland Browns/Baltimore Ravens)
Famous Deaths
Brian Epstein (1934-1967)
English music entrepreneur and manager (Beatles), dies of an accidental barbiturate overdose at 32
- Henri-Georges Adam, French painter/cartoonist/sculptor, dies at 63
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights
About August 27, 1967
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Ode To Billie Joe - Bobbie Gentry
- #1 Song: San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) - Scott Mckenzie