Famous Birthdays
- Guy Pearce, British-Australian Emmy Award-winning actor (Jack Irish), born in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
- Rex Chapman, NBA guard (Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns)
Famous Deaths
- Clifton Williams, American Marine Corps major and NASA astronaut, dies in T-38 jet crash at 35
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights
About October 5, 1967
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Letter - The Box Tops
#1 Song: Massachusetts - Bee Gees
