October 9th, 1967, fell on a Monday. It was day 282 of 1967. The decade was the 1960s.
53 years, 1 months and 18 days have passed since October 9th, 1967.
On This Date
Events that occurred on October 9th, 1967:
Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara is executed.
Born On This Date
People who were born on this exact date:
Born on this exact date: Eddie Guerrero: Wrestler.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on October 9th, 1967:
United States: The Letter - Box Tops
United Kingdom: Massachusetts - The Bee Gees
Take Me Back!
The date is October 9th, 1967 and it's a Monday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. The summer is long gone. Temperatures have started to become much cooler and the evenings are beginning to get darker.
Fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways and sidewalks and there's a fresh earthy scent in the ear. In America, the song The Letter by Box Tops is on top of the singles charts. Over in the UK, Massachusetts by The Bee Gees is the number one hit song.
Lyndon Baines Johnson is currently the President of the United States and Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. 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. People are watching popular TV shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "Bonanza", "Danger Man" and "Gilligan's Island".
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "JOT the Dot", "The King Kong Show", "The Monkees" and "Birdman and the Galaxy Trio". Popular toys include the likes of "Easy-Bake Oven", "G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man", "Army men" and "Suzy Homemaker".
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on October 9th, 1967.
Lyndon B. Johnson.
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson was named as the Time Person of the Year in 1967.
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.
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.
The 5th Dimension - "Up, Up, and Away"
"Up, Up, and Away" by The 5th Dimension would go on to win a Grammy for 1967's Song of the Year.
In the Heat of the Night
"In the Heat of the Night" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1967.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
53 years, 1 months and 18 days have passed since October 9th, 1967.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 41 of 1967.
Leap Year: 1967 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on October 9th, 1967, will be 53 years of age.
People born in 1967 belong to the "Generation X" generation.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around October 9th, 1967:
National holidays and famous events that fall on the 9th of October:
Thanksgiving (Canada)
Columbus Day (USA)
US President
Who was the US President on October 9th, 1967?
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States.
UK Prime Minister
Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on October 9th, 1967?
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Irish Taoiseach
Who was the Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland on this date?
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
Conception Dates
Interesting facts about conception dates.
A baby that was born on October 9th, 1967 was probably conceived around the 30th of December, 1966. (Rough Estimate).
The due date for a baby that was conceived on October 9th, 1967 is the 18th of July, 1968. (Rough Estimate).
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about October 9th, 1967.
19,408 days have passed since this date.
1,676,854,800 seconds have passed since the October 9th, 1967.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 1,956,330,600 times.
Since October 9th, 1967, earth has travelled approximately 865,257,076,800 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 279,475,800 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 144,209,513 steps. That's about 64,093 miles!
Since this date, 20,122,258 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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