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
Sebastián Piñera
in 1967
1 moment here
Chilean economist, businessman and politician who served as president of Chile from 2010 to 2014 and from 2018 to 2022.…
Simone de Beauvoir
in 1967
1 moment here
French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist. Born and died in Paris, Beauvoir studied philosophy in Paris,…
Sirikit
in 1967
1 moment here
Sirikit Kitiyakara was Queen of Thailand from 1950 to 2016 as consort of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and later Queen Mother.…
Steve Biko
in 1967
1 moment here
Bantu Stephen Biko was a South African anti-apartheid activist and a leading theorist and organizer of the Black Consciousness Movement.…
Steve Jobs
in 1967
1 moment here
Steven Paul Jobs was an American entrepreneur, inventor, and executive who co-founded Apple, founded NeXT, and led Pixar.…
Suharto
in 1967
1 moment here
Indonesian army officer and politician who served as acting president from 1967 and president of Indonesia from 1968 until his resignation in 1998.…
Sukarno
in 1967
1 moment here
Sukarno (1901–1970) was an Indonesian nationalist, revolutionary, engineer, and the first president of Indonesia.…
Sung Jae-gi
in 1967
1 moment here
South Korean men's-rights activist and founder of Man of Korea. His documented life includes education and military service in the Daegu–Gyeongsan…
Teresa Teng
in 1967
1 moment here
Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng (Teng Li-yun; 1953–1995) became one of the most influential popular vocalists in the Chinese-speaking world and across…
Toni Morrison
in 1967
1 moment here
Toni Morrison (Chloe Ardelia Wofford) was an American novelist, editor, and professor whose career moved through Ohio, Washington, D.C., New York,…
Umm Kulthum
in 1967
4 moments here
Egyptian singer and actress, born Fatima Ibrahim es-Sayyid el-Beltagi. Raised in rural Dakahlia, she moved permanently to Cairo in 1923 and became…
U Thant
in 1967
7 moments here
Burmese diplomat and third Secretary-General of the United Nations (1961–1971). Born in Pantanaw, he taught and served in Burma’s government before…
Vasily Shukshin
in 1967
1 moment here
Soviet Russian writer, actor, screenwriter, and film director associated with Village Prose.…
Vivien Leigh
in 1967
1 moment here
British actress Vivien Leigh (born Vivian Mary Hartley) was acclaimed for stage work and for Academy Award-winning performances as Scarlett O'Hara in…
Wangarĩ Maathai
in 1967
2 moments here
Kenyan environmentalist, democracy activist, academic, founder of the Green Belt Movement, parliamentarian, and the first African woman awarded the…
Yasser Arafat
in 1967
1 moment here
Palestinian political leader, founding member of Fatah, chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization from 1969 to 2004, and president of the…
Yitzhak Rabin
in 1967
3 moments here
Israeli military officer, statesman, prime minister, ambassador, and 1994 Nobel Peace Prize laureate.…
Yukio Mishima
in 1967
3 moments here
Yukio Mishima, born Kimitake Hiraoka, was a Japanese novelist, playwright, actor, and political activist.…
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
in 1967
2 moments here
Pakistani barrister and statesman who served as Pakistan’s fourth president (1971–1973) and ninth prime minister (1973–1977).…
Moments
- 1967 Death in Beijing Puyi
- 1967 UN Headquarters meeting with Singapore delegation U Thant
- 1967 Official visit to the United States Eisaku Satō
- 1967 Public Broadcasting Act signing Lyndon B. Johnson
- 1967 Journey from Tay Ninh to Office 102 Pol Pot
- 1967 Olympia recital and interview Umm Kulthum
- 1967 Founding of the Pakistan Peoples Party Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
- 1967 First human-to-human heart transplant Christiaan Barnard
- 1967 Onstage arrest in New Haven Jim Morrison
- 1967 Imprisonment at the Plantation camp John McCain
- 1967 Felt Forum appearances Judy Garland
- 1967 Nobel banquet speech Miguel Ángel Asturias