August 17, 1967, was a Thursday. It was 57 years, 4 months, and 4 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Leo.
Notable events that occurred on August 17, 1967:
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on August 17, 1967:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The movie "Barefoot in the Park" was at the top of the box office on this day.
This date occurred 20,946 days ago. Approximately 698 months have passed. It was the 229th day of 1967, in week 33. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on August 17, 1967, are now 57 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. We have gone through approximately 233 seasons of weather since this date.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 17, 1967, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Leo. The summer of 1967 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September.
In America, the song "All You Need Is Love" by The Beatles is at the top of the singles charts, while "San Francisco" by Scott McKenzie is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie Barefoot in the Park 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 "Steptoe and Son", "Gilligan's Island", "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.
A film called "Bonnie and Clyde" is being shown in movie theaters at the moment. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Che Guevara, Otis Redding, Martin Luther King, and Helen Keller would all still be alive. Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "The Gumby Show", "Underdog", and "Space Ghost".
Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Operation, Twister mat, and Battleship (game).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 17, 1967.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 17, 1967.
People in August 1967 were watching the following TV series:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1967.
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Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 17.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 17, 1967.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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