Historical Events
- Softball pitcher Eddie Feigner strikes out 6 straight major leaguers
Famous Birthdays
- Colin Jackson, Welsh 100m hurdler (Olympic silver 1988), born in Cardiff, Wales
- Harry Van Barneveld, Belgian judoka, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Roberto Baggio, Italian footballer, (FIFA World Player of the Year 1993), born in Caldogno, Italy
- Tracey Edmonds, American film & television producer, born in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Manuel Palau Boix, Spanish composer (Conservatory of Valencia), dies at 74
Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967)
American theoretical physicist known as the father of the atomic bomb (Manhattan Project), dies of throat cancer at 62
1967 Highlights
About February 18, 1967
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: Kind Of A Drag - The Buckinghams
#1 Song: This Is My Song - Petula Clark