Famous Birthdays
- Carling Bassett-Seguso, Canadian tennis player and actress (Spring Fever, 2 x WTA titles), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Eddie Guerrero, Mexican pro wrestler (WWE Championship 2004; WWE Tag Team C'ship x 4), born in El Paso, Texas (d. 2005)
- Gheorghe Popescu, Romanian soccer player (Barcelona), born in Calafat, Dolj County, Romania
Famous Deaths
- Andre Maurois [Emile Herzog], French writer (Balzac), dies at 82
Che Guevara (1928-1967)
Argentine Marxist revolutionary (Cuban Revolution), author and physician, executed in Bolivia at 39
- Gordon Allport, American psychologist (personalities), dies at 69
Died in 1967 1967 Highlights
About October 9, 1967
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 6 months and 20 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