March 13th, 1967

Born on March 13th, 1967.

People who were born on this exact date.

• Andrés Escobar: Colombian soccer player.

Top songs.

These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on March 13th, 1967.

• United States: Penny Lane - The Beatles
• United Kingdom: Release Me - Engelbert Humperdinck

Take me back to March 13th, 1967!

Ready for a walk down memory lane?

The date is March 13th, 1967, and it's a Monday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Pisces. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.

Spring has started to creep in, and the days are beginning to get longer. In America, the song Penny Lane by The Beatles is at the top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Release Me by Engelbert Humperdinck is the number-one hit song.

Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie The Bible: In the Beginning... is at the top of the box office. Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "Gunsmoke", "Bonanza", "I Dream of Jeannie", and "Dark Shadows".

In fashion, a new "hippie subculture" has emerged, bringing with it laid-back Bohemian styles. Frayed bell-bottom jeans, Jesus sandals, crushed velvet suits, and bright tie-dye t-shirts are all popular items of clothing at the moment. It's 1967, so radio stations are playing hit songs from artists such as Procol Harum, The Monkees, The Beatles, The Doors, Lulu and The Association. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Jayne Mansfield, Che Guevara, Otis Redding, and Martin Luther King would all still be alive.

Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Tom and Jerry", "Lassie", "Heckle and Jeckle", and "Underdog". Children are playing with toys such as Matchbox toy cars, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, Major Matt Mason (action figure), and Lite-Brite.

News topics, nostalgic fads, and pop culture events.

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on March 13th, 1967.

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  The Hippie movement.

  The hippie counterculture reached its peak during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The movement, which sprung up in opposition to the Vietnam War, was centered around peace, psychedelic music, sexual liberation, bright colors, and drugs such as LSD and marijuana.

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  Lava lamps are all the rage.

  Sales of lava lamps increased in the late 1960s. It wasn't until the second half of the 1970s that they started to go out of fashion.

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  The afro hairstyle is at its peak in popularity.

  The afro hairstyle took off during the 1960s and early 1970s. Public figures such as Angela Davis, Pam Grier, Jimi Hendrix, and the Jackson 5 were among those who sported the style.

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  Color TV.

  Although color television was rising in popularity, black-and-white TV sets were still the most popular.

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  The Vietnam War is ongoing.

  During 1967, the USA continued to expand its presence in Vietnam. By the end of the year, troop numbers had increased from 385,300 to 485,600. Casualties of US military personnel also nearly doubled during this time frame. As the year wore on, public opinion polls in America showed that the war was becoming unpopular and that people wanted US troops to pull out.

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  Who were the best NBA players in 1967?

  The best NBA players in 1967 were Wilt Chamberlain, Rick Barry, Elgin Baylor, Jerry West and Oscar Robertson.

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  Who were the best football players?

  In 1967, the best soccer players were Flórián Albert, Bobby Charlton, Jimmy Johnstone, Franz Beckenbauer, Eusébio, Tommy Gemmell, Gerd Müller, George Best and Igor Chislenko.

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  In the Heat of the Night.

  "In the Heat of the Night" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1967.

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  The 5th Dimension - "Up, Up, and Away"

  "Up, Up, and Away" by The 5th Dimension won a Grammy for 1967's Song of the Year.

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  1967 in music.

  The Billboard Charts in 1967 were dominated by The Monkees, The Turtles, Nancy Sinatra and Frank Sinatra, The Young Rascals, The Association, Lulu, Box Tops, Bobbie Gentry and The Beatles.

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  1967 in movies.

  Movies released in 1967 included The Graduate, The Jungle Book, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Bonnie and Clyde, The Dirty Dozen, Valley of the Dolls, You Only Live Twice, "To Sir, with Love", Thoroughly Modern Millie, Camelot, Cool Hand Luke and Casino Royale.

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  Lyndon B. Johnson.

  US President Lyndon B. Johnson was named Time Person of the Year in 1967.

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  The push-button telephone.

  Push-button telephones were beginning to replace the older rotary-style landlines.

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  The miniskirt has taken over.

  In the mid-to-late 1960s, the miniskirt became a favored clothing item among women. The skirt countered the conservatism of the 1950s and early 1960s. As a result, many people at the time saw it as a rebellious fashion statement.

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  The Suzy Homemaker.

  A miniature oven called the "Suzy Homemaker" was a sought-after toy around this time.

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  Fast food is replacing diners and drive-ins.

  The fast food industry was steadily growing, much to the detriment of local diners and drive-in restaurants. Consequently, things such as jukeboxes and carhops also started to decline.

Facts.

Basic facts and information about this date:

• 56 years, 2 months, and 14 days have passed since March 13th, 1967.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 11 of 1967.
• Leap Year: 1967 was not a leap year.
• Age: People born on March 13th, 1967, are now 56 years old.
• Generation: People born in 1967 belong to the Generation X generation.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on March 13th, 1967.

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Around this time.

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around March 13th, 1967.

• February 12th, 1967: The home of The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards is raided by police in Sussex, England.
• March 6th, 1967: Stalin's daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva defects to the USA.
• This date: March 13th, 1967
• March 17th, 1967: Jimi Hendrix releases the song "Purple Haze".

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on March 13th, 1967, will have the star sign Pisces.
• Zodiac Element: Water.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1967 was the year of the Goat (Yin Metal).
• The Life Path Number for this date is 3.
• Native American Zodiac: March 13th, 1967 falls under the Wolf.
• Birthstone: A person during the month of March will have the birthstone Aquamarine.
• Birth flower (March): The Daffodil and the Jonqui.

Photos of 1960s fashion.

Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.

Cars in 1967.

1968 saw the introduction of cars such as the AMC Rebel, the Chevrolet Camaro, the Ford Thunderbird (fifth generation), the Pontiac Firebird, the Citroën Dyane and the Toyota HiAce.

Were you born on this date?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1967.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out March 13th, 1973, instead.

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

Warning! These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

• A baby that was born on March 13th, 1967 was most likely conceived around June 20th, 1966.
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on March 13th, 1967 is close to December 4th, 1967.

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Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about March 13th, 1967.

• A total of 20,530 days have passed since this date.
• 2,932 weeks have passed.
• 1,773,788,400 seconds have passed since the March 13th, 1967.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 2,069,419,800 times.
• Since March 13th, 1967, the Earth has travelled approximately 915,274,814,400 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 295,631,400 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 152,545,802 steps. That's about 67,798 miles!
• Since this date, 21,285,461 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
• How many years ago was 1967?

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