What Happened on October 6, 1967

Historical Events

  • Haight-Ashbury (San Francisco) hippies throw a funeral for "Hippie" to mark end of "the summer of love".
  • USSR performs nuclear test

Famous Birthdays

  • Kennet Andersson, former Swedish footballer
  • Svend Karlsen, Norwegian strongman

About October 6, 1967

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 6 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: The Letter - The Box Tops
  • UK #1 Song: Massachusetts - Bee Gees