Historical Events
Baseball Record
Future Baseball Hall of Fame 3rd baseman Brooks Robinson (Baltimore Orioles) hits into MLB record 4th career triple play
- Minnesota Twins pitcher Dean Chance throws a perfect no-hitter vs Boston Red Sox, 2-0 in 5 innings before game is called because of weather
Historic Publication
Pope Paul VI publishes constitution Pro comperto sane
1967 History
Famous Birthdays
- Archbishop Alexy (Bondarenko), Ukrainian-born theologian
- Mike Greenberg, American sportscaster
- Willie Williams, NFL/CFL tackle (Toronto Argonauts, New Orleans Saints)
About August 6, 1967
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Light My Fire - The Doors
#1 Song: San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair) - Scott Mckenzie