2nd January » Ronald Reagan sworn in as Governor of California
6th January » Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam or ARVN troops launch "Operation Deckhouse Five" in the Mekong River delta.
12th January » Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to be cryonics or cryonically preserved with intent of future resuscitation.
15th January » The first Super Bowl is played in Los Angeles known as Los Angeles, California. The Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 35–10.
23rd January » Milton Keynes (England) is founded as a New towns in the United Kingdom called new town by Order in Council, with a planning brief to become a city of 250,000 people. Its initial designated area enclosed three existing towns and twenty one villages.
27th January » Astronauts Gus Grissom, Edward Higgins White called Edward White and Roger Chaffee are killed in a fire during a test of their Apollo 1 spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
27th January » The United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union sign the Outer Space Treaty in Washington, D.C., banning deployment of nuclear weapons in space, and limiting use of the Moon and other astronomical object or celestial bodies to peaceful purposes.
29th January » The "ultimate high" of the hippie era, the Mantra-Rock Dance, takes place in San Francisco and features Janis Joplin, Grateful Dead, and Allen Ginsberg.
3rd February » Ronald Ryan, the last person to be executed in Australia, is hanged in Pentridge Prison, Melbourne.
10th February » The Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution known as 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified.
13th February » United States American researchers discover the Madrid Codex (I-II) Madrid Codices by Leonardo da Vinci in the Biblioteca Nacional de España National Library of Spain.
9th March » Trans World Airlines TWA Flight 553 Flight 553, a Douglas Aircraft Company Douglas McDonnell Douglas DC-9 DC-9-15, crashes in a field in Concord Township, Champaign County, Ohio Concord Township, Ohio following a mid-air collision with a Beechcraft Baron,
12th March » Suharto takes over from Sukarno to become List of Presidents of Indonesia or Acting President of Indonesia.
14th March » The body of U.S. President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery.
18th March » The supertanker SS Torrey Canyon 2 runs aground off the Cornish coast.
26th March » Ten thousand people gather for one of many Central Park be-ins in New York City
1st April » The United States Department of Transportation begins operation.
7th April » Film critic Roger Ebert published his very first film review in the 'Chicago Sun-Times'.
9th April » The first Boeing 737 (a 100 series) makes its maiden flight.
14th April » Gnassingbé Eyadéma overthrows President of Togo Nicolas Grunitzky and installs himself as the new president, a title he would hold for the next 38 years.
23rd April » Soviet space program: Soyuz 1 (Russian: Союз 1, Union 1) a manned spaceflight carrying cosmonaut Colonel Vladimir Komarov is launched into orbit.
24th April » Astronaut e.g Cosmonaut Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov known as Vladimir Komarov dies in Soyuz 1 when its parachute fails to open. He is the first human to die during a space mission.
24th April » Vietnam War: American General William Westmoreland says in a news conference that the enemy had "gained support in the United States that gives him hope that he can win politically that which he cannot win militarily."
27th April » Expo 67 officially opens in Montreal, Canada with a large opening ceremony broadcast around the world. It opens to the public the next day.
29th April » After refusing induction into the United States Army the day before (citing religious reasons), Muhammad Ali is stripped of his boxing title.
8th May » The Philippines known as Philippine province of Davao province called Davao is split into three: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, and Davao Oriental.
11th May » Andreas Papandreou, Greek economics called economist and socialist politician, is imprisoned in Athens by the Greek military junta of 1967–1974 named Greek military junta.
13th May » Zakir Hussain (politician) named Dr. Zakir Hussain becomes the third President of India. He is the first Muslim President of India or President of the Indian Union. He holds this position until August 24, 1969.
17th May » Six-Day War: President of Egypt e.g President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt demands dismantling of the peace-keeping UN Emergency Force in Egypt.
20th May » The Popular Movement of the Revolution political party is established in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
23rd May » Egypt closes the Straits of Tiran and blockades the port of Eilat at the northern end of the Gulf of Aqaba to Israeli shipping.
24th May » Egypt imposes a blockade and siege of the Red Sea coast of Israel.
25th May » Celtic F.C. from Glasgow, Scotland, becomes the first ever Northern European team to win the 1967 European Cup Final named European Cup; with previous winners being from Spain, Italy and Portugal.
27th May » Australians vote in favor of a Australian referendum, 1967 (Aboriginals) called constitutional referendum granting the Australian government the power to make laws to benefit Indigenous Australians and to count them in the national census.
27th May » The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy CV-67 6 is Ship naming and launching launched by Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline Kennedy Caroline.
30th May » The Nigerian Eastern Region declares independence as the Biafra known as Republic of Biafra, sparking a Nigerian Civil War named civil war.
2nd June » Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Shah of Iran turn into riots, during which Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the terrorism known as terrorist group Movement 2 June.
5th June » The Six-Day War begins: Israel launches surprise strikes against Egyptian air-fields in response to the mobilisation of Egyptian forces on the Israeli border.
7th June » Six-Day War: Israeli soldiers enter Jerusalem.
8th June » Six-Day War: The USS Liberty incident or USS 'Liberty' incident occurs, killing 34 and wounding 171.
8th June » Six-Day War: The Israeli army enters Hebron and the Cave of the Patriarchs.
9th June » Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria
10th June » The Six-Day War ends: Israel and Syria agree to a cease-fire.
10th June » Argentina becomes a member of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works named Berne Convention copyright treaty.
12th June » The Supreme Court of the United States called United States Supreme Court in 'Loving v. Virginia' declares all U.S. state laws which prohibit interracial marriage to be Constitutionality called unconstitutional.
13th June » U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson nominates Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
14th June » Mariner program: 'Mariner 5' is launched towards Venus.
23rd June » Cold War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson meets with Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin in Glassboro, New Jersey for the three-day Glassboro Summit Conference.
25th June » Broadcasting of the first live global satellite television program: 'Our World (International TV special) called Our World'
26th June » John Paul II e.g Karol Wojtyła (later John Paul II) made a cardinal by Pope Paul VI.
1st July » The European Community is formally created out of a merger with the Common Market, the European Coal and Steel Community, and the Euratom known as European Atomic Energy Commission.
1st July » Canada celebrates the Canadian Centennial e.g 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867, which officially made Canada its own federal dominion.
3rd July » The Aden Emergency: The Battle of the Crater (Aden) or Battle of the Crater in which the British Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders retake the Crater, Yemen e.g Crater district following the Arab Police Mutiny.
6th July » Nigerian Civil War: Nigerian forces invade Biafra, beginning the war.
10th July » Uruguay becomes a member of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works e.g Berne Convention copyright treaty.
10th July » New Zealand adopts decimal currency.
12th July » The 1967 Newark riots known as Newark riots begin in Newark, New Jersey.
23rd July » 1967 Detroit riot 12th Street Riot: In Detroit Detroit, Michigan, one of the worst riots in History of the United States United States history begins on 12th Street in the predominantly African American inner city. It ultimately kills 43 people, injures 3
24th July » During an official state visit to Canada, French President Charles de Gaulle declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in Montreal: 'Vive le Québec libre!' ("Long live free Quebec!"). The statement, interpreted as support for Quebec sovereignty movement Quebec
29th July » Vietnam War: Off the coast of North Vietnam the USS Forrestal CV-59 6 catches on 1967 USS Forrestal fire fire in the worst U.S. naval disaster since World War II, killing 134.
29th July » During the fourth day of celebrating its 400th anniversary, the city of Caracas or Caracas, Venezuela is shaken by 1967 Caracas earthquake or an earthquake, leaving approximately 500 dead.
8th August » The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is founded by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.
14th August » UK Marine, &c., Broadcasting (Offences) Act 1967 or Marine Broadcasting Offences Act declares participation in offshore pirate radio illegal.
24th August » Led by Abbie Hoffman, the Youth International Party temporarily disrupts trading at the New York Stock Exchange by throwing dollar bills from the viewing gallery, causing trading to cease as brokers scramble to grab them.
30th August » Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States called Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
1st September » The Khmer–Chinese Friendship Association is banned in Cambodia
3rd September » Dagen H in Sweden: Traffic changes from driving on the left to driving on the right overnight.
4th September » Vietnam War: Operation Swift begins when U.S. United States Marines named Marines engage the North Vietnamese in battle in the Khe Sanh known as Que Son Valley.
8th September » The formal end of steam traction in the North East of England by British Railways.
10th September » The people of Gibraltar Gibraltar sovereignty referendum, 1967 known as vote to remain a British dependency rather than becoming part of Spain.
20th September » RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 is launched at John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland. It is operated by the Cunard Line.
30th September » BBC BBC Light Programme Light Programme, BBC Third Programme Third Programme and BBC Home Service Home Service are replaced with BBC Radio BBC Radio 2 2, BBC Radio 3 3 and BBC Radio 4 4 Respectively, BBC Radio 1 is also launched with Tony Blackburn presen
2nd October » Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of Supreme Court of the United States or United States Supreme Court.
4th October » Omar Ali Saifuddien III of Brunei abdicates in favour of his son, His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah.
8th October » Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia.
9th October » A day after being captured, Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara is executed for attempting to incite a revolution in Bolivia.
10th October » The Outer Space Treaty, signed on January 27 by more than sixty nations, comes into force.
13th October » The first game in the history of the American Basketball Association (1967-1976) or American Basketball Association is played as the Anaheim Amigos lose to the Virginia Squires e.g Oakland Oaks 134-129 in Oakland, California.
18th October » The Soviet Union called Soviet probe Venera 4 reaches Venus and becomes the first spacecraft to measure the atmosphere of another planet.
21st October » Vietnam War: More than 100,000 war protesters gather in Washington, D.C.. A Protests against the Vietnam War or peaceful rally at the Lincoln Memorial is followed by a march to The Pentagon and clashes with soldiers and United States Marshals protecting t
26th October » Mohammad Reza Pahlavi coronation called crowns himself Emperor of Iran and then crowns his wife Farah Pahlavi known as Farah Empress of Iran.
27th October » Catholic priest Philip Berrigan and others of the 'Baltimore Four' protest the Vietnam War by pouring blood on Selective Service records.
29th October » London criminal Jack McVitie is murdered by the Kray twins, leading to their eventual imprisonment and downfall.
2nd November » Vietnam War: US President Lyndon B. Johnson and "The Wise Men" conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
3rd November » Vietnam War: The Battle of Dak To begins.
5th November » The Hither Green rail crash in the United Kingdom kills 49 people. Survivors include Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees.
7th November » Carl Stokes known as Carl B. Stokes is elected as Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, becoming the first African American mayor of a major American city.
7th November » US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
9th November » Apollo program: NASA launches the unmanned Apollo 4 test spacecraft atop the first Saturn V rocket from Cape Kennedy, Florida.
9th November » The first issue of Rolling Stone Magazine is published.
11th November » Vietnam War: In a propaganda ceremony in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, three United States known as American prisoners of war are released by the Viet Cong and turned over to "new left" antiwar activist Tom Hayden.
14th November » The Congress of Colombia, in commemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta, declares this day as "Day of the Colombian Woman".
15th November » The only fatality of the North American X-15 program occurs during the X-15 Flight 3-65-97 called 191st flight when Air Force test pilot Michael J. Adams loses control of his aircraft which is destroyed mid-air over the Mojave Desert.
19th November » The establishment of TVB, the first wireless commercial television station in Hong Kong.
21st November » Vietnam War: United States called American General William Westmoreland tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing."
22nd November » United Nations Security Council Resolution 242 UN Security Council Resolution 242 is adopted by the United Nations Security Council UN Security Council, establishing a set of the principles aimed at guiding negotiations for an Arab people Arab-Israeli pea
29th November » Vietnam War: United States Secretary of Defense e.g U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation.
30th November » The Pakistan Peoples Party is founded by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who becomes its first chairman.
3rd December » At Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, a transplant team headed by Christiaan Barnard carries out the first heart transplant on a human (53-year-old Louis Washkansky).
4th December » Vietnam War: United States named U.S. and South Vietnamese forces engage Viet Cong troops in the Mekong Delta.
6th December » Adrian Kantrowitz performs the first human heart transplant in the United States.
15th December » The Silver Bridge over the Ohio River collapses, killing 46 people.
17th December » Prime Minister of Australia named Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt missing person called disappears while swimming near Portsea, Victoria, and is presumed drowned.
19th December » Harold Holt, the Prime Minister of Australia, is Declared death in absentia named officially presumed dead.
21st December » Louis Washkansky, the first man to undergo a Heart transplantation called heart transplant, dies in Cape Town, South Africa, having lived for 18 days after the transplant.
31st December » The Youth International Party, popularly known as the "Yippies", is founded.