Year (''' MCMLXVII ''') was a Common Year Starting On Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian Calendar .
- January 1 - Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867 , featuring the Expo 67 World's fair.
- January 2 - Charlie Chaplin opens his last film, '' A Countess From Hong Kong '', in England.
- January 4 - Algeria n revolutionary Mohammed Khider is shot in Madrid .
- and ARVN troops launch " Operation Deckhouse Five " in the Mekong River delta.
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- January 10 - Segregationist Lester Maddox is sworn in as Governor of Georgia .
- January 12 - Dr. James Bedford becomes the first person to be Cryonically Preserved with the intent of future resuscitation.
- January 13 - A Military Coup occurs in Togo under the leadership of Etienne Eyadema .
- January 14 - '' The New York Times '' reports that the U.S. Army is conducting secret Germ Warfare experiments.
- January 14 - Human Be-In takes place in Golden Gate Park , San Francisco ; event sets the stage for the Summer Of Love
- January 15
- --- Louis Leakey announces that he has found prehuman fossils from Kenya ; he names the species Kenyapitchecus Africanus .
- ---The United Kingdom enters the first round of negotiations for European Economic Community membership in Rome.
- January 18
- --- Albert DeSalvo , the " Boston Strangler ", is convicted of numerous crimes and sentenced to life in prison.
- --- Jeremy Thorpe becomes leader of the UK's Liberal Party .
- January 23 -
- ---In Munich , trial begins against Wilhelm Harster, accused of the murder of 82,856 Jews (including Anne Frank ) when he led German security police during the German occupation of the Netherlands . He is eventually sentenced to 15 years in prison.
- --- Milton Keynes (England) founded by Order In Council . (See History Of Milton Keynes )
- January 26 - The Parliament Of The United Kingdom decides to nationalize 90% of the British Steel industry.
- January 27
- ---'', Edward Higgins White , and Roger Chaffee are killed when fire erupts in their Apollo spacecraft during a launch pad test.
- ---The United States , Soviet Union and United Kingdom sign the Outer Space Treaty .
- --- The Doors ' self titled debut album is released.
- January 31 - West Germany and Romania establish Diplomatic Relations .
- February 2 - The American Basketball Association is formed.
- February 3 - Ronald Ryan becomes the last man hanged in Australia , for murdering a guard while escaping from prison in December 1965.
- February 4 - The Soviet Union protests the demonstrations before its embassy in Peking .
- February 5
- --- NASA launches '' Lunar Orbiter 3 ''.
- --- Italy 's first Guided Missile Cruiser , the '' Vittorio Veneto (C550) '', is launched.
- ---General Anastasio Somoza Debayle becomes president of Nicaragua .
- February 6 - Aleksei Kosygin arrives in the UK for an 8-day visit. He meets the Queen on February 9 .
- February 7
- ---The Chinese government announces that it can no longer guarantee the safety of Soviet diplomats outside the Soviet Embassy building.
- ---Serious Bushfire s in southern Tasmania claim 62 lives.
- --- Mazenod College, Victoria , a Catholic Secondary School in Mulgrave , Victoria ( Australia ), commences after a mass the previous night.
- February 10 - The 25th Amendment To The United States Constitution (presidential succession) is ratified.
- February 12 - '' The Wizard Of Oz '' is shown on CBS for what will be the last time for the next nine years. From 1968 until 1976, the film will be telecast on NBC .
- February 14 - Respect is released by Aretha Franklin
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- February 15 - The Soviet Union announces that it has sent troops near the Chinese border.
- February 18
- --- China sends 3 People's Liberation Army divisions to Tibet .
- --- New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison claims he will solve the John F. Kennedy assassination, and that it was planned in New Orleans.
- February 22
- --- Suharto takes power from Sukarno in Indonesia .
- --- Donald Sangster becomes the new Prime Minister of Jamaica , succeeding Alexander Bustamante .
- February 23 - Trinidad And Tobago are the first Commonwealth nations to join the Organization Of American States .
- February 24 - Moscow forbids its Satellite State s to form diplomatic relations with West Germany .
- February 25
- ---The Chinese government announces that it has ordered the army to help in the spring seeding.
- ---Britain's second Polaris Missile submarine, HMS ''Renown'' , is launched.
- February 26 - A Soviet nuclear test is conducted at Semipalatinsk Test Site , Eastern Kazakhstan .
- February 27
- ---The Dutch government supports British EEC membership.
- --- Dominica gains independence from the United Kingdom .
- March 1
- ---The city Hatogaya , located in Saitama , Japan is founded.
- --- Brazil ian police arrest Franc Paul Stangli, ex-commander of Treblinka and Sobibór Concentration Camp s.
- ---The Red Guards return to schools in China.
- ---The Queen Elizabeth Hall is opened in London.
- March 4
- ---The first North Sea gas is pumped ashore at Easington , East Riding Of Yorkshire .
- --- Queens Park Rangers become the first 3rd Division side to win the League Cup at Wembley Stadium defeating West Bromwich Albion 3-2.
- ---Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh , the deposed democratically elected prime minister of Iran , dies while under house arrest.
- March 7 - Jimmy Hoffa begins his 8-year sentence for attempting to bribe a jury.
- March 9 - Joseph Stalin 's daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva , defects to the USA via the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi .
- March 12 - The Indonesia n State Assembly takes all presidential powers from Sukarno and names Suharto as acting president.
- March 13 - Moise Tshombe , ex-prime minister of Congo , is sentenced to death In Absentia .
- March 14
- ---The body of U.S. President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery .
- --- Nine executives of the German pharmaceutical company Grunenthal are charged for breaking German drug laws because of Thalidomide .
- March 16 - In the Aspida case in Greece , 15 officers are sentenced to 2-18 years in prison, accused of treason and intentions of staging a Coup .
- March 18 - The supertanker '' Torrey Canyon '' runs aground in between Land's End and the Scilly Isles .
- March 19 - A referendum in French Somaliland favors the connection to France.
- March 21 - A military coup takes place in Sierra Leone .
- March 26 - 10,000 gather for the Central Park Be-In
- March 28 - Pope Paul VI issues the Encyclical '' Populorum Progressio ''.
- March 29
- ---A 13-day TV strike begins in the U.S.
- ---The first French nuclear submarine, '' Le Redoutable '', is launched.
- ---The SEACOM cable system is inaugurated.
- March 29 - March 30 - Royal Air Force planes bomb and sink the '' Torrey Canyon ''.
- March 31 - U.S. President Lyndon Johnson signs the Consular Treaty.
- April 2 - A United Nations delegation arrives in Aden due to approaching independence. They leave April 7 , accusing British authorities of lack of cooperation. The British say the delegation did not contact them.
- April 4 - Martin Luther King, Jr. denounces the Vietnam War during a religious service in New York City .
- April 6 - Georges Pompidou begins to form the next French government.
- i fighters shoot down 7 Syrian MIG-21 s.
- April 8 - ''Puppet On A String'' by Sandie Shaw (music and text by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1967 for United Kingdom .
- April 9 - The first Boeing 737 (a 100 series) takes its maiden flight.
- April 12 - Ahmanson Theatre opens in Los Angeles.
- April 13 - Conservatives win the Greater London Council elections.
- April 14
- --- The Bee Gees release their first international single, New York Mining Disaster 1941 on ATCO Records. The song reaches #14 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- --- In San Francisco , 10,000 march against the Vietnam War .
- April 15 - Large demonstrations are held against the Vietnam War in New York City and San Francisco .
- April 20
- ---The Surveyor 3 Probe lands on the Moon .
- ---A Swiss Bristol Britannia turboprop crashes at Nicosia , Cyprus , killing 126. {Link without Title} {Link without Title}
- April 21
- --- Greece is taken over by a Military Dictatorship led by George Papadopoulos ; ex-Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou political prisoner to December 25 .
- --- The Belvidere - Oak Lawn Tornado Outbreak strikes the upper Midwest section of the United States (in particular the Chicago area, including the suburbs of Belvidere and Oak Lawn, Illinois, where 33 people are killed and 500 injured).
- April 23 - A group of young radicals are expelled from the Nicaraguan Socialist Party (PSN). This group goes on to found the Socialist Workers Party (POS).
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- May 1
- --- Elvis Presley and Priscilla Beaulieu are married in Las Vegas.
- --- GO Transit was established this month
- May 2
- ---The Toronto Maple Leafs win the Stanley Cup .
- --- Harold Wilson announces that the United Kingdom has decided to apply for EEC membership.
- May 3 - A big gold robbery occurs in London .
- May 4 - Lunar Orbiter 4 is launched.
- May 5 - Col. James L Hughes shot down over Vietnam and became a POW.
- May 6
- ---Dr. Zakir Hussain is the first Muslim to become president of India .
- ---Four hundred students seize the administration building at Cheyney State College , Pennsylvania .
- --- Hong Kong 1967 Riots : Clashes between striking workers and police kill 51 and injure 800.
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- May 10 - The Greek military government accuses Andreas Papandreou of treason.
- May 11 - The United Kingdom and Ireland apply officially for European Economic Community membership.
- May 12
- --- Linda Ronstadt launches her first single '' Different Drum '', with the band The Stone Poneys.
- ---The album '' Are You Experienced '' is released by The Jimi Hendrix Experience in the United Kingdom .
- May 17
- --- Syria mobilizes against Israel .
- ---President Gamal Abdal Nasser of Egypt demands withdrawal of the peacekeeping UN Emergency Force in Sinai . U.N. Secretary-General U Thant complies ( May 18 ).
- May 18
- --- Tennessee Governor Ellington repeals the "Monkey Law" (see the Scopes Trial ).
- ---In Mexico , schoolteacher Lucio Cabañas begins a Guerrilla campaign in Atoyac de Alvarez, west of Acapulco , in the state of Guerrero .
- ---, Donn F. Eisele , and R. Walter Cunningham .
- May 19
- ---The Soviet Union ratifies a treaty with the United States and the United Kingdom , banning nuclear weapons from outer space.
- --- Yuri Andropov becomes KGB chief.
- May 22 - The ''Innovation'' department store in the centre of Brussels ( Belgium ) burns down. It is the most devastating fire in Belgian history, resulting in 323 dead and missing and 150 wounded.
- May 23 - Egypt closes the Straits Of Tiran to Israeli shipping, blockading Israel 's southern port of Eilat .
- May 25
- --- Celtic F.C. becomes the first British and Northern European team to reach a European Cup final and also to win it, beating Inter Milan 2-1 in normal time.
- --- 25th Amendment added to the Constitution
- May 27
- ---, Maharashtra , Orissa and Madhya Pradesh .
- ---The Australian Referendum, 1967 passes with an overwhelming 90% support, removing, from the Australian Constitution, two discriminatory sentences referring Indigenous Australians . It signified Australia's first step in recognising Indigenous rights.
- May 28 - The Folk-Rock band Fairport Convention plays their first gig in London .
- May 30 - Biafra , in eastern Nigeria , announces its independence.
- June 1
- --- The Beatles release '' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band '', one of rock's most acclaimed albums.
- --- Moshe Dayan becomes Israel 's Secretary of Defense.
- June 2 - Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Shah of Iran turn into fights, during which young Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the Terrorist group '' Movement 2 June ''.
- June 2 - Luis Monge executed in Colorado 's Gas Chamber . Last Pre-Furman execution in USA.
- flight G-ALHG crashes in Hopes Carr, Stockport , killing 72 passengers and crew.
- June 5 - Murderer Richard Speck is sentenced to death in the electric chair for killing the Chicago nurses.
- June 5 - June 10 - Israel defeats its Arab neighbours in Six-Day War , occupying the West Bank , Gaza Strip , Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights .
- June 7 - Two Moby Grape members are arrested for contributing to the delinquency of minors.
- - Israeli fighter jets and Israeli warships fire at USS ''Liberty'' off Gaza, killing 34 and wounding 171.
- June 10
- --- Israel and Syria agree to a United Nations -mediated cease-fire.
- ---The Soviet Union severs diplomatic relations with Israel .
- --- Margrethe , heir apparent to the throne of Denmark , marries French count Henri De Laborde De Monpezat .
- June 11 - A Race Riot occurs in Tampa, Florida .
- June 12
- ---'' declares all U.S. State laws prohibiting Interracial Marriage to be unconstitutional. {Link without Title}
- ---'' is launched (it will become the first Space Probe to enter another Planet 's atmosphere and successfully return data).
- June 13 - Solicitor General Thurgood Marshall is nominated as the first African American justice of the United States Supreme Court . {Link without Title}
- June 14
- ---'' is launched toward Venus .
- ---The People's Republic Of China tests its first Hydrogen Bomb . {Link without Title}
- June 14 - June 15 - Glenn Gould records Prokofiev 's Seventh Piano Sonata, Op. 83, in New York City . It's his only recording of a Prokofiev composition.
- June 16 - The Monterey Pop Festival begins and goes for 3 days. {Link without Title}
- June 17 - The People's Republic Of China announces a successful Hydrogen Bomb test.
- meets with Soviet Premier Aleksei Kosygin in Glassboro, New Jersey , for the 3-day Glassboro Summit Conference . {Link without Title}
- June 25 - 400 million viewers watch Our World , the first live, international, satellite television production. It features the live debut of The Beatles ' song " All You Need Is Love ."
- June 26 - Pope Paul VI ordains 276 new cardinals (one of them Karol Wojtyła ).
- June 27
- ---The first automatic cash machine (voucher-based) is installed in the office of the Barclays Bank in Enfield , England .
- ---A Race Riot in Buffalo, New York leads to 200 arrests.
- June 28 - Israel declares the annexation of East Jerusalem .
- June 29 - American actress Jayne Mansfield dies in a car crash en route to New Orleans.
- June 30 - Moise Tshombe , former prime minister of the Democratic Republic Of The Congo , is kidnapped to Algeria .
- July 1
- --- Canada celebrates its First One Hundred Years Of Confederation .
- ---The first Colour Television broadcasts begin on BBC2 in UK on certain programmes. A full colour service begins on BBC2 on December 2 .
- --- American Samoa 's first constitution becomes effective.
- July 3 - A military rebellion led by Belgian mercenary Jean Schramme begins in Katanga , Democratic Republic Of The Congo .
- July 4 - the British Parliament decriminalizes Homosexuality .
- July 5 - Troops of Belgian Mercenary commander Jean Schramme revolt against Mobutu Sese Seko , and try to take control of Stanleyville , Congo .
- July 6
- ---n forces invade Biafra , following the latter's secession May 30 .
- ---A Level Crossing collision between a train loaded with children and a tanker-truck near Magdeburg , East Germany kills 94, mostly children.
- July 12 - The Greek military regime strips 480 Greeks of their Citizenship .
- July 13 - The Newark, New Jersey Race Riot s occur.
- July 15 - The Detroit race riots occur.
- July 16 - A prison riot in Jay, Florida leaves 37 dead.
- July 18
- ---The United Kingdom announces the closing of its Military Base s in Malaysia and Singapore . Australia and the U.S. do not approve.
- --- Humberto De Alencar Castello Branco , ex-president of Brazil , dies in a plane accident near Fortaleza .
- July 20 - Chile an poet Pablo Neruda receives the first Viareggio-Versile prize.
- July 21 - The town of Winneconne, Wisconsin , announces secession from the United States because it is not included in the official maps and declares war. Secession is repealed the next day.
- , one of the worst Riot s in United States History begins on 12th Street in the predominantly African American inner city (43 killed, 342 injured and 1,400 buildings burned).
- '' (Long live free Quebec!). The statement, interpreted as support for Quebec Independence , delights many Quebecers but angers the Canadian government and many English Canadians .
- July 29
- ---An explosion and fire aboard the U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier '' USS Forrestal '' in the Gulf Of Tonkin leaves 134 dead.
- --- Georges Bidault moves to Belgium where he receives Political Asylum .
- ---An Earthquake in Caracas , Venezuela leaves 240 dead.
- begins - The United States Marines launch a search and destroy mission in Quang Nam and Quang Tin Provinces. The ensuing 4-day battle in Que Son Valley kills 114 Americans and 376 North Vietnam ese.
- September 9 - Fashion Island , one of California 's first outdoor shopping malls, opens in Newport Beach .
- September 10 - In Gibraltar , only 44 out of 12,182 voters support union with Spain .
- September 17
- ---A riot occurs during a football match in Kaysei, Turkey (44 dead, about 600 injured).
- --- Jim Morrison and The Doors defy CBS censors on '' The Ed Sullivan Show '', when Morrison sings the word "higher" from their #1 hit '' Light My Fire '', despite having been asked not to.
- September 18 - '' Love Is A Many Splendored Thing '' debuts on U.S. daytime television and is the first Soap Opera to deal with an interracial relationship. CBS censors find it too controversial and ask for it to be stopped, causing show creator Irna Phillips to quit.
- September 27 - The '' RMS Queen Mary '' arrives in Southampton , at the end of her last transatlantic voyage.
- September 30 - BBC Radio 1 is launched.
- October 2 - Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first black justice of the U.S. Supreme Court .
- October 3 - An X-15 research aircraft with test pilot William J. Knight establishes an unofficial world fixed-wing speed record of Mach 6.7.
- October 4 - Omar Ali Saifuddin III of Brunei , abdicates in favour of his son, His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
- October 8 - Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia . The next day Guevara is executed for attempting to incite a revolution.
- states during a news conference that proposals by the U.S. Congress for peace initiatives are futile, because of North Vietnam 's opposition.
- leaves the Liberal Party
- October 17 - The musical '' Hair '' opens off-Broadway. It will move to Broadway the following April.
- October 18 - Walt Disney 's full-length animated feature '' The Jungle Book '', the last animated film personally supervised by Disney, is released and becomes an enormous box office and critical success. On a double bill with the film is the (now) much less well-known True-Life Adventure , ''Charlie the Lonesome Cougar''.
- October 19 - The '' Mariner 5 '' probe flies by Venus .
- October 21
- ---Tens of thousands of Vietnam War protesters march in Washington, D.C. . Allen Ginsberg symbolically chants to 'levitate' The Pentagon .
- ---An Egypt ian surface-to-surface missile sinks the Israel i destroyer '' Eilat '', killing 47 Israeli sailors. Israel retaliates by shelling Egyptian refineries along the Suez Canal .
- October 25 - An Abortion bill passes in the British Parliament.
- October 26 - Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Of Iran is officially crowned.
- October 27
- --- Charles De Gaulle vetoes British entry into the European Economic Community again.
- ---London criminal Jack McVitie is murdered by the Kray Twins , leading to their eventual imprisonment and downfall.
- October 29
- ---Mobutu's troops launch an offensive against mercenaries in Bukavu , Congo .
- --- Montreal , Quebec Expo 67 closes, with over 50 Million attendees. Considered the most successful World's Fair of the 20th Century.
- October 30 - British troops and Chinese demonstrators clash on the border of China and Hong Kong during the Hong Kong 1967 Riots .
- holds a secret meeting with a group of the nation's most prestigious leaders ("the Wise Men") and asks them to suggest ways to unite the American people behind the war effort. They conclude that the American people should be given more optimistic reports on the progress of the war.
- begins - Around Dak To (located about 280 miles north of Saigon near the Cambodia n border) heavy casualties are suffered on both sides (the Americans narrowly win the battle on November 22 ).
- November 4 - November 5 - Mercenaries of Jean Schramme and Jerry Puren withdraw from Bukavu, over the Shangugu Bridge, to Rwanda .
- (40 dead, 80 injured).
- November 6 - The Rhodesia n parliament passes pro- Apartheid laws.
- November 7
- ---U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act Of 1967 , establishing the Corporation For Public Broadcasting .
- --- Carl B. Stokes is elected Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio , becoming the first African American mayor of a major United States city.
- November 8 - The BBC 's very first local Radio Station is launched ( BBC Radio Leicester ).
- launches a Saturn V rocket carrying the unmanned '' Apollo 4 '' test spacecraft from Cape Kennedy .
- , Cambodia , 3 United States prisoners of war are released by the Viet Cong and turned over to "New Left" antiwar activist Tom Hayden .
- November 14 - The Congress Of Colombia in conmemoration of the 150 years of the death of Policarpa Salavarrieta , declares this day as: "Day of the Colombian Woman".
- November 15 - Civil Rights activists in the US succeed in their campaign to extend the definition of Murder to include the killing of Blacks .
- November 17
- ---Vietnam War: Acting on optimistic reports he was given on November 13 , U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson tells his nation that, while much remained to be done, "We are inflicting greater losses than we're taking...We are making progress." (2 months later the Tet Offensive makes him regret his words.)
- ---French author Regis Debray is sentenced to 30 years in Bolivia .
- November 19 - The UK Pound is devalued from 1 GBP = 2.80 USD to 1 GBP = 2.40 USD.
- General William Westmoreland tells news reporters: "I am absolutely certain that whereas in 1965 the enemy was winning, today he is certainly losing."
- November 22 - UN Security Council Resolution 242 is adopted by the UN Security Council , establishing a set of principles aimed at guiding negotiations for an Arab - Israel i peace settlement.
- November 24 - Cambodia n triple agent Inchin Lam is killed.
- November 26 - Major floods hit Lisbon region ( Portugal ) killing 462.
- announces his resignation, to become president of the World Bank . This action is due to U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson 's outright rejection of McNamara's early November recommendations to freeze troop levels, stop bombing North Vietnam and hand over ground fighting to South Vietnam .
- November 30
- --- Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto founds the Pakistan People's Party and becomes its first chairman. Today it is one of the major political parties in Pakistan (alongside the Pakistan '' Muslim League '') that is broken into many fractions bearing the same name under different leaders, such as the Pakistan's Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP).
- ---The People's Republic Of South Yemen becomes independent of the United Kingdom .
- ---U.S. Senator Eugene McCarthy (D-MN) announces his candidacy for the Democratic Party presidential nomination, challenging incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson over the Vietnam War .
The following are references to year 1967 in fiction: (unknown).
- January 2 - Tia Carrere , American actress
- January 5 - Joe Flanigan , American actor
- January 7 - Mark Lamarr , British comedian/TV and radio presenter
- January 8 - Michelle Forbes , American actress
- January 8 - R. Kelly , American R&B singer/songwriter/producer
- January 9 - Carl Bell , American musician ( Fuel )
- January 9 - Steven Harwell , American singer and musician ( Smash Mouth )
- January 9 - Dave Matthews , South African-born musician
- January 9 - Dale Gordon , English footballer
- January 14 - Kerri Green , American actress
- January 14 - Sharon Beshenivsky , West Yorkshire police constable (d. 2005 )
- January 16 - Michael Burkett, a.k.a. Fat Mike , American singer and musician
- January 18 - Iván Zamorano , Chilean footballer
- January 22 - Olivia D'Abo , English actress
- January 23 - Naim Suleymanoglu , Bulgarian-born weightlifter
- January 27 - Byron Mann , Hong Kong actor
- February 1st - Meg Cabot , American teen author
- February 6 - Izumi Sakai , Japanese singer ( Zard ) (d. 2007 )
- February 6 - Anita Cochran , American singer
- February 7 - Cheung Man , Hong Kong actress
- February 9 - Todd Pratt , American baseball player
- February 12 - Chitravina N. Ravikiran , Indian composer and musician
- February 16 - John Valentin , baseball player
- February 17 - Chanté Moore , American singer
- February 18 - Roberto Baggio , Italian football player
- February 19 - Benicio Del Toro , Puerto Rican actor
- February 20 - Kurt Cobain , American musician ( Nirvana ) (d. 1994 )
- March 4 - Evan Dando , American musician
- March 4 - Daryll Cullinan , South African cricketer
- March 11 - John Barrowman , Scottish-born actor
- March 16 - Lauren Graham , American actress
- March 17 - Billy Corgan , American musician and songwriter
- March 18 - Miki Berenyi , British lead singer of Lush
- March 21 - Jonas "Joker" Berggren , Swedish musician ( Ace Of Base )
- March 21 - Adrian Chiles , British television and radio presenter
- March 22 - Mario Cipollini , Italian cyclist
- March 25 - Debi Thomas , American figure skater
- March 27 - Talisa Soto , American actress
- March 29 - Brian Jordan , baseball player
- April 2 - Greg Camp , American guitarist and songwriter ( Smash Mouth )
- April 2 - Helen Chamberlain , British television presenter
- April 15 - Alt , Brazilian comic creator
- April 15 - Frankie Poullain , British bassist ( The Darkness )
- April 15 - Dara Torres , American swimmer
- April 17 - Marquis Grissom , baseball player
- April 17 - Liz Phair , American singer and songwriter
- April 18 - Maria Bello , American actress
- April 19 - Steven H Silver , American science fiction editor
- April 19 - Dar Williams , American musician and songwriter
- April 20 - Raymond Van Barneveld , Dutch darts player
- April 20 - Lara Jill Miller , American actress
- April 20 - Mike Portnoy , American drummer ( Dream Theater )
- April 21 - Neil Marshall , British born Canadian aerospace engineer
- April 22 - Sheryl Lee , American actress
- April 23 - Melina Kanakaredes , American actress
- April 26 - Glen Jacobs (Kane), American professional wrestler
- April 27 - Prince Willem-Alexander Of The Netherlands
- April 29 - Curtis Joseph , Canadian hockey player
- April 29 - Master P , American rapper, composer, actor, athlete, and sports agent
- May 1 - Tim McGraw , American singer
- May 2 - Jeff Curro , ''Jeff the Drunk'' from radio's '' The Howard Stern Show ''
- May 5 - Takehito Koyasu , Japanese Seiyu (voice actor)
- May 11 - Big Poppa E , Poetry Slam artist
- May 13 - Chuck Schuldiner , American singer and guitarist (d. 2001 )
- May 13 - Melanie Thornton , American singer (d. 2001 )
- May 14 - Tony Siragusa , American football player
- May 15 - Madhuri Dixit , Indian actress
- May 15 - John Smoltz , baseball player
- May 21 - Chris Benoit , Canadian professional wrestler (d. 2007 )
- May 22 - MC Eiht , American rapper
- May 24 - Heavy D , American rapper
- May 24 - Steve McDonald , American bassist ( Redd Kross )
- May 25 - Poppy Z. Brite , American author
- May 29 - Noel Gallagher , British musician ( Oasis )
- May 31 - Phil Keoghan , New Zealand-born television host
- June 3 - Anderson Cooper , American television journalist
- June 5 - Joe DeLoach , American athlete
- June 7 - Dave Navarro , American guitarist
- June 10 - Darren "Buffy, The Human Beatbox" Robinson , American rapper ( The Fat Boys ) (d. 1995 )
- June 15 - Yūji Ueda , Japanese seiyu (voice actor)
- June 16 - Richard Archer , clinical support worker (male model)
- June 19 - Bjørn Dæhlie , Norwegian skier
- June 20 - Nicole Kidman , American-born Australian actress
- June 23 - Yoko Minamino , Japanese idol star and actress
- June 24 - Bill Huard , Canadian ice hockey player
- June 24 - Janez Lapajne , Slovenian film director
- June 24 - Richard Z. Kruspe , German musician ( Rammstein )
- July 1 - Pamela Anderson , Canadian actress and model
- July 4 - Vinny Castilla , Mexican Major League Baseball player
- July 4 - Andy Walker , Canadian television personality
- July 5 - Silvia Ziche , Italian comics artist
- July 6 - Heather Nova , British musician
- July 7 - Jackie Neal , American blues singer (d. 2005 )
- July 8 - Marcus Chong , American actor
- July 12 - John Petrucci , American virtuoso guitarist
- July 12 - Count Jefferson Von Pfeil Und Klein-Ellguth
- July 13 - Akira Hokuto , Japanese women's professional wrestler
- July 14 - Jeff Jarrett , American professional wrestler
- July 14 - Robin Ventura , baseball player
- July 15 - Adam Savage , Mythbusters co-host
- July 16 - Will Ferrell , American comedian and actor
- July 18 - Vin Diesel , American actor
- July 19 - Rageh Omaar , broadcaster
- July 25 - Matt LeBlanc , American actor
- July 27 - Juliana Hatfield , American guitarist and songwriter
- July 27 - Kellie Waymire , American actress (d. 2003 )
- July 28 - Taka Hirose , Japanese musician ( Feeder )
- July 31 - Minako Honda , Japanese singer and musical actress (d. 2005 )
- July 31 - Elizabeth Wurtzel , author and feminist
- August 4 - Mike Marsh , American athlete
- August 8 - Lorraine Pearson , British singer Five Star
- August 8 - Rena Mero , WWE Women's Wrestler, Sable , Playboy Cover Girl
- August 10 - Riddick Bowe , American boxer
- August 11 - Enrique Bunbury , Spanish singer and songwriter
- August 11 - Joe Rogan , American comedian and television host
- August 12 - Regilio Tuur , Dutch boxer
- August 13 - Amélie Nothomb , Belgian writer
- August 16 - Pamela Smart , American murderer
- August 16 - Ulrika Jonsson , Swedish-born television personality
- August 21 - Carrie-Anne Moss , Canadian actress
- August 21 - Serj Tankian , Lebanese-born singer ( System Of A Down )
- August 22 - Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje , British actor and model
- August 22 - Yukiko Okada , Japanese idol singer (d. 1986 )
- August 22 - Layne Staley , American singer ( Alice In Chains ) (d. 2002 )
- August 25 - Jeff Tweedy , American singer ( Wilco )
- August 29 - Anton Newcombe , American musician ( The Brian Jonestown Massacre )
- September 3 - Luis Gonzalez , baseball player
- September 5 - Jane Sixsmith , English field hockey player
- September 9 - Chris Caffery , American guitarist and singer
- September 11 - Harry Connick, Jr. , American singer and actor
- September 13 - Michael Johnson , American athlete
- September 21 - Faith Hill , American singer
- September 21 - Susie Dent , British lexicographer on ''Countdown'' .
- September 22 - Félix Savón , Cuban boxer
- September 25 - Kim Issel , Canadian ice hockey player
- October 2 - Frankie Fredericks , Namibian athlete
- October 4 - Liev Schreiber , American actor
- October 4 - Ekin Cheng , Hong Kong actor and singer
- October 5 - Johnny Gioeli , American Power Metal singer
- October 7 - Toni Braxton , American R&B singer
- October 8 - Teddy Riley , American R&B and Hip Hop singer
- October 9 - Eddie Guerrero , American professional wrestler (d. 2005 )
- October 11 - Tazz , American professional wrestler, commentator,
- October 11 - Artie Lange , American actor, comedian and radio personality
- October 11 - David Starr , American racecar driver
- October 13 - Trevor Hoffman , Major League Baseball player
- October 13 - Kate Walsh , American actress
- October 16 - Davina McCall , British TV presenter and UK Big Brother host
- October 17 - René Dif , Danish-Algerian megastar (AQUA)
- October 22 - Carlos Mencia , Latino actor and standup comedian
- October 26 - Keith Urban , Australian-born, American country music singer
- October 27 - Scott Weiland , American musician
- October 28 - Julia Roberts , American actress
- October 28 - Sophie, Hereditary Princess Of Liechtenstein , Princess of Liechtenstein
- October 29 - Joely Fisher , American actress
- October 30 - Gavin Rossdale , English musician
- October 30 - Brad Aitken , Canadian ice hockey player
- November 3 - Steven Wilson , Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist
- November 7 - Sharleen Spiteri , Scottish singer and songwriter (Texas)
- November 8 - Courtney Thorne-Smith , American actress
- November 14 - Letitia Dean , British actress
- November 15 - François Ozon , French writer and director
- November 16 - Lisa Bonet , American actress
- November 22 - Boris Becker , German tennis player
- November 22 - Bart Veldkamp , Dutch-born speed skater
- November 25 - Kazuya Nakai , Japanese Voice Actor
- November 28 - Anna Nicole Smith , American model and actress (d. 2007 )
- November 29 - John Bradshaw Layfield , American professional wrestler
- December 6 - Judd Apatow , mayor of comedy
- December 6 - Hacken Lee , Hong Kong singer and actor
- December 7 - Mo'Nique , American actress and Comedian
- December 8 - Kotono Mitsuishi , Japanese seiyu (voice actress)
- December 9 - Joshua Bell , American violinist
- December 11 - DJ Yella , American music producer
- December 12 - John Randle , American football player
- December 13 - Jamie Foxx , American actor
- December 14 - Ewa Białołęcka , Polish writer
- December 16 - Donovan Bailey , Canadian athlete
- December 17 - Gigi D'Agostino , Italian musician and DJ
- December 18 - Toine Van Peperstraten , Dutch sports journalist
- December 19 - Criss Angel , American musician, magician, illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer
- December 20 - Teoman , Turkish rock singer and song-writer
- December 20 - Mikhail Saakashvili , President Of Georgia
- December 22 - Dan Petrescu , Romanian footballer
- December 29 - George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher , American Death Metal vocalist
- December 30 - Massimo Milano , Italian ethnomusicologist
- August 1 - Richard Kuhn , Austrian chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900 )
- August 9 - Joe Orton , English playwright (b. 1933 )
- August 15 - René Magritte , Belgian painter (b. 1898 )
- August 19 - Hugo Gernsback , Luxembourg-born editor and publisher (b. 1884 )
- August 24 - Henry J. Kaiser , American industrialist (b. 1882 )
- August 24 - Lam Bun , Hong Kong radio commentator (b. 1930 )
- August 25 - Stanley Bruce , eighth Prime Minister Of Australia (b. 1883 )
- August 25 - Paul Muni , Polish actor (b. 1895 )
- August 25 - George Lincoln Rockwell , American Nazi Party leader (b. 1918 )
- August 27 - Brian Epstein , English band manager ( The Beatles ) (b. 1934 )
- August 31 - Ilya Ehrenburg , Russian writer (b. 1891 )
- September 3 - Francis Ouimet , American professional golfer (b. 1893 )
- September 11 - Tadeusz Żyliński , Polish technician and textilist (b. 1904 )
- September 13 - Varian Fry , American journalist (b. 1907 )
- September 18 - John Cockcroft , English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897 )
- September 27 - Prince Felix Yussupov , Russian assassin of Rasputin (b. 1887 )
- October 3 - Woody Guthrie , American musician (b. 1912 )
- October 3 - Malcolm Sargent , English conductor (b. 1895 )
- October 7 - Norman Angell , British politician, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1872 )
- October 8 - Clement Attlee , Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom (b. 1893 )
- October 9 - Che Guevara , Argentine revolutionary (executed) (b. 1928 )
- October 9 - Cyril Norman Hinshelwood , English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897 )
- October 17 - Xuantong Emperor , Emperor Of China (b. 1906 )
- October 20 - Yoshida Shigeru , Prime Minister Of Japan (b. 1878 )
- 1967 - Headlines A report from Michael Wallace of WCBS Newsradio 880 (WCBS-AM New York) Part of WCBS 880's celebration of 40 years of newsradio.
- 1967 - The Year in Sound An Audiofile produced by Lou Zambrana of WCBS Newsradio 880 (WCBS-AM New York) Part of WCBS 880's celebration of 40 years of newsradio.
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