Historical Events
Grammy Awards
9th Grammy Awards: "Strangers in the Night" by Frank Sinatra wins best record, "Michele" by The Beatles best song
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Dennis Seaton, British reggae-rock singer (Musical Youth - "Pass the Dutchie"), born in Birmingham, England
- Thierry Lacroix, French rugby union fly-half (43 caps; 1995 Rugby World Cup top points scorer [112]), born in Nogaro, France
Famous Deaths
- Gordon Harker, British actor (Facts of Love, Champagne, Inspector Hornleigh), dies at 81
- José MartÃnez Ruiz, Spanish poet and writer (b. 1873)
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights
About March 2, 1967
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 1 month and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Ruby Tuesday - The Rolling Stones
#1 Song: Release Me - Engelbert Humperdinck
