What Happened on September 30, 1967

Pirates Put BBC Broadcasting to the Sword

Historical Events

  • BBC starts its own popular music radio station (Radio 1)
  • Palace of Fine Arts reopens (1st time during 1915 exposition)
  • USSR's Kosmos 186 & 188 complete 1st automatic docking

Famous Birthdays

  • Yorkis Perez, Dominican pitcher (Florida Marlins), born in Bajos de Haina, Dominican Republic

About September 30, 1967

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 6 months and 26 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: The Last Waltz - Engelbert Humperdinck