Historical Events
- Danny Abramowicz begins NFL streak of 105 consecutive game receptions
- Expo 67 closes in Montreal, Canada
- Galt MacDermot, Gerome Ragni and James Rado's hippie musical "Hair" opens off-Broadway at the Public Theatre, NYC, for a limited 6-week run
- London criminal Jack McVitie is murdered by the Kray twins, leading to their eventual imprisonment and downfall
Famous Birthdays
- Beth Chapman, American bounty hunter and reality star (Dog the Bounty Hunter), born in Denver, Colorado (d. 2019)
- Greg Gohr, American pitcher (Detroit Tigers), born in Santa Clara, California
- Joely Fisher, American actress (Paige-Ellen), born in Los Angeles, California
- Rufus Sewell, English actor (A Knight's Tale, Middlemarch), born in London, England
Famous Deaths
- Julien Duvivier, French film director (La Bandera), dies at 71
About October 29, 1967
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: To Sir With Love - Lulu
#1 Song: Massachusetts - Bee Gees