Historical Events
Historic Publication
Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Regimini Ecclesiae Universae
- UK's Marine Offences Bill making pirate radio stations a crime goes into effect, pirate station Radio 355 closes down
Famous Birthdays
- Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Indian spiritual leader and filmmaker, born in Sri Gurusar Modia
- Mike James, American pitcher (California Angels), born in Ft Walton, Florida
- Moulay Brahim Boutaib, Moroccan 10k runner (Olympic gold 1988)
- Neil Wilkinson, Canadian NHL defenseman (Pitts Penguins), born in Selkirk, Manitoba
- Peter Hermann, American actor (Beautiful People), born in NYC, New York
Famous Deaths
- René Magritte, Belgian surrealist painter (This is Not a Pipe), dies at 68
About August 15, 1967
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: All You Need Is Love - The Beatles
#1 Song: San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) - Scott Mckenzie
