Historical figures in 1967

The atlas holds 91 people and 162 moments here, in 1967. The most recorded lives are Eisaku Satō, Mercedes Sosa and U Thant. Among them Writers, Performers and Political Leaders.

Notable people

  1. Gamal Abdel Nasser

    in 1967

    2 moments here

    Egyptian army officer, leader of the 1952 Egyptian Revolution, and president of Egypt from 1954 until his death.…

  2. Haile Selassie

    in 1967

    2 moments here

    Haile Selassie I (born Tafari Makonnen) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his deposition in 1974.…

  3. Hastings Banda

    in 1967

    2 moments here

    Hastings Kamuzu Banda was a Malawian physician and politician who led Nyasaland to independence and served as Malawi's prime minister and first…

  4. Howard Florey

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who led the Oxford team that developed penicillin into a practical therapeutic drug.…

  5. Igor Stravinsky

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Russian-born composer, conductor, and pianist who became a French citizen in 1934 and an American citizen in 1945.…

  6. Islam Karimov

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Uzbek political leader who became first secretary of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan in 1989 and served as Uzbekistan’s first president from…

  7. Italo Calvino

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Italian novelist, short-story writer, editor, journalist, and member of Oulipo. Born in Cuba, raised chiefly in Sanremo, and active across Italy,…

  8. Jack Brabham

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Australian racing driver, engineer, team owner and three-time Formula One World Champion. Brabham began in Australian speedcar racing, worked as a…

  9. Jean-Bédel Bokassa

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Central African military officer and politician who seized power in the Central African Republic in 1966, served as president, and proclaimed himself…

  10. Jean-Paul Sartre

    in 1967

    3 moments here

    French philosopher, writer, and political activist associated with existentialism. His documented movements include education and teaching across…

  11. Jerry Rawlings

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Jerry John Rawlings was a Ghanaian Air Force officer and politician who led Ghana in 1979 and from 1981 to 2001, first as military ruler and later as…

  12. Jim Morrison

    in 1967

    3 moments here

    James Douglas “Jim” Morrison was an American singer, songwriter, poet, and lead vocalist of the Doors.…

  13. Joan Fontaine

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    British-American actress Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland, professionally Joan Fontaine, was an Academy Award-winning performer known especially for…

  14. John Atta Mills

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills was a Ghanaian legal scholar and politician who served as vice president of Ghana from 1997 to 2001 and president from 7…

  15. John Lennon

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    English musician, songwriter, artist and peace activist; co-founder of the Beatles. This chronology records documented physical presence at…

  16. John Magufuli

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    John Pombe Joseph Magufuli was a Tanzanian chemist and politician who served as Tanzania’s fifth president from 5 November 2015 until his death in…

  17. John McCain

    in 1967

    5 moments here

    John Sidney McCain III was an American naval aviator, Vietnam War prisoner of war, U.S. representative, U.S.…

  18. John Steinbeck

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    American novelist, journalist, and war correspondent whose life and work ranged from California’s Salinas Valley and Monterey Peninsula to wartime…

  19. Jorge Luis Borges

    in 1967

    2 moments here

    Argentine writer, poet, essayist, translator, lecturer, librarian, and critic. Borges was born in Buenos Aires, lived in Switzerland and Spain during…

  20. Judy Garland

    in 1967

    3 moments here

    American actress, singer, and vaudevillian, born Frances Ethel Gumm. Garland rose from childhood vaudeville and MGM musical films to become a major…

  21. Julius Nyerere

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Tanzanian anti-colonial leader, political theorist, and founding president of Tanzania. Nyerere led the Tanganyika African National Union (TANU),…

  22. Kurt Cobain

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and founding member of Nirvana. This chronology maps documented residences, recording sessions, performances,…

  23. Lars Onsager

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Norwegian-American physical chemist and theoretical physicist whose career took him from Norway and Switzerland to major American universities.…

  24. Laurent-Désiré Kabila

    in 1967

    1 moment here

    Congolese revolutionary, rebel leader, and politician. Kabila led the Party of the People’s Revolution and the Maquis of Fizi, became head of the…

Moments

  1. 1967 Speech at Mount Scopus Yitzhak Rabin
  2. 1967 Visit to Jerusalem’s Old City Yitzhak Rabin
  3. 1967 Stop in Laos Yukio Mishima
  4. 1967 Stop in Thailand Yukio Mishima
  5. 1967 Meeting President Nasser in Cairo Jean-Paul Sartre
  6. 1967 Issue of the Arusha Declaration Julius Nyerere
  7. 1967 Birth at Grays Harbor Hospital Kurt Cobain
  8. 1967 Ernie Terrell fight Muhammad Ali
  9. 1967 Friendly against Italy Eusébio
  10. 1967 Matrix Club performances Jim Morrison
  11. 1967 Acting presidency appointment Suharto
  12. 1967 House arrest at Wisma Yaso Sukarno
  13. 1967 Conference in Vienna Claude Simon
  14. 1967 Addresses antiwar march at United Nations Martin Luther King Jr.
  15. 1967 Delivers “Beyond Vietnam” Martin Luther King Jr.
  16. 1967 International tour performance in Baku Mercedes Sosa
  17. 1967 International tour performance in Leningrad Mercedes Sosa
  18. 1967 International tour performance in Lisbon Mercedes Sosa
  19. 1967 International tour performance in Miami Mercedes Sosa
  20. 1967 International tour performance in Porto Mercedes Sosa
  21. 1967 International tour performance in Rome Mercedes Sosa
  22. 1967 International tour performance in Sochi Mercedes Sosa
  23. 1967 International tour performance in Tbilisi Mercedes Sosa
  24. 1967 International tour performance in Warsaw Mercedes Sosa
  25. 1967 Second Congress of Latin American Writers Miguel Ángel Asturias
  26. 1967 Draft-induction refusal Muhammad Ali
  27. 1967 State visit to Italy Olav V
  28. 1967 Moves to executive residence Ronald Reagan
  29. 1967 South and Southeast Asia tour: Afghanistan U Thant
  30. 1967 South and Southeast Asia tour: Ceylon U Thant
  31. 1967 South and Southeast Asia tour: India U Thant
  32. 1967 South and Southeast Asia tour: Nepal U Thant
  33. 1967 South and Southeast Asia tour: Pakistan U Thant
  34. 1967 Biysk documentary filming and youth-colony meeting Vasily Shukshin
  35. 1967 Marriage to Priscilla Beaulieu Elvis Presley
  36. 1967 Mutual-defense-pact meeting Gamal Abdel Nasser
  37. 1967 Final public conducting appearance Igor Stravinsky
  38. 1967 War-effort concert in Gharbia Umm Kulthum
  39. 1967 Last-minute peace mission to Cairo U Thant
  40. 1967 Farewell match at the Bernabéu Alfredo Di Stéfano
  41. 1967 Command at the Abu-Ageila front Ariel Sharon
  42. 1967 European Championship qualifier in Oslo Eusébio
  43. 1967 United States visit Hastings Banda
  44. 1967 Marriage to Margaret Jennings Howard Florey
  45. 1967 Cleveland Summit Muhammad Ali
  46. 1967 Created cardinal Pope John Paul II
  47. 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival performance Ravi Shankar
  48. 1967 White House state dinner Sirikit
  49. 1967 Recruitment activity in the West Bank Yasser Arafat
  50. 1967 Meeting Richard Nixon in Tel Aviv Yitzhak Rabin

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