August 23, 1967, was a Wednesday. It was 57 years, 3 months, and 30 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
On August 23, 1967, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "In the Heat of the Night".
This date occurred 20,941 days ago. Approximately 698 months have passed. It was the 235th day of 1967, in week 34. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on August 23, 1967, are now 57 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 233 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
The date is August 23, 1967, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
The summer of 1967 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner. In America, the song "Ode To Billie Joe" by Bobbie Gentry 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 In the Heat of the Night 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", "Danger Man", "Steptoe and Son", and "Gilligan's Island". 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.
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Mighty Mouse Playhouse", "The Gumby Show", "Top Cat", and "Hoppity Hooper". Children are playing with toys such as Tonka trucks, Army men, Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, and Motorific (slot car toys).
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 23, 1967.
In August 1967, TV audiences were watching the following 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:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
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 August 23, 1973, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 23.
American serial killer Deceased
Born on August 23, 1936
He turned 31 on this day in 1967.
Basketball player Deceased
Born on August 23, 1978
He was born exactly 11 years after this date.
Adult actress Deceased
Born on August 23, 1994
She was born exactly 27 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 23, 1967.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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