What Happened on July 27, 1967

Historical Events

  • Arabs Federation premier Hoesein Al Bayoomi resigns
  • Helmond Sport soccer team forms

Kerner Commission

LBJ sets up commission to study cause of urban violence

  • US performs nuclear Test at Nevada Test Site

Famous Birthdays

  • Craig Wolanin, American NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche), born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan
  • Emiel van Eijkeren, Dutch soccer player (FC The Hague/NEC), born in The Hague, Netherlands
  • Jeff Novak, American NFL tackle (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Arlington Heights, Illinois
  • Juliana Hatfield, American musician (Blake Babies; The Lemonheads), born in Wiscasset, Maine
  • Kellie Waymire, American actress (Six Feet Under), born in Columbus, Ohio (d. 2003)
  • Neil Smith, English cricketer (Warwickshire & England A all-rounder), born in Solihull, Warwickshire
  • Sasha Mitchell, American actor (Spike of Bensonhurst), born in Los Angeles, California

About July 27, 1967

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 9 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Light My Fire - The Doors
  • UK #1 Song: All You Need Is Love - The Beatles