What Happened on February 6, 1967

Historical Events

Cultural Revolution in Albania

Ali vs. Terrell

Muhammad Ali pummels Ernie Terrell for 15 rounds to retain his world heavyweight boxing crown at Houston Astrodome; regains Terrell’s WBA belt as well

Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali

Events in 1967

Famous Birthdays

Anita Cochran, American country music singer, born in South Lyon, Michigan
Izumi Sakai, Japanese singer (Zard), born in Kurume, Japan (d. 2007)

Born in 1967

Famous Deaths

Hans Jacob Nielsen, Danish boxer (Olympic gold lightweight 1924), dies at 67
Martine Carol [Maryse Mopurer], French actress (Lola Montèsm, Trente et quarante), dies of a heart attack at 46

Died in 1967 1967 Highlights