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1967
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Super Bowl
The first Super Bowl is held at Memorial Cloiseum in LA. The Packers (NFL) won over the Chefs(AFL). -
Fire During test launch
Apollo 1's test flight resulted in fire and deaths. The Crew consisted of: Col. Virgil I. Grissom, Col. Edward White II, Lt. Cmdr. Roger B. Chuffee. They all died in the tragic fire -
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The six day war
Isrial thought they saw an impending attack comming by Arib nations that surrounded them. General Moshe Dayan led Isrial's attack. The war was against Syria, Jordan and Egypt. The UN made them cease fire. -
Top Song
"To Sir, With Love," by Lulu, was the main song for the movie "To Sir, With Love." It was the top song in 1967.
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Hydrogen bomb
Communist China announces that they have blown up their first Hydrogen Bomb. -
Billie Jean King
She won the women's Wimbledon that year. She always loved tennis. She was 23 when she won the match. -
First colored Supreme Cort Justice
Thurgood Marshall was the first colored Supreme Cort Justice. He retires from the cort in 1991. He was first a Lawyer. in 1936, he joined the NAACP. -
Quarks
Jerome Friedman, Henry Kendall, and Richard Taylor find out that Protons and Neutrons are made up of smaller parts. These smaller parts are called Quarks.
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"The Roling Stone" first issue
"The Roling Stone" only cost 25 cents. On the cover was John Lennon as Private Gripeweed from the black comedy, "How I Won the War." All rock and role lovers were happy. -
Heart Transplant
The first ever heart transplant is done by Dr. Christiaan N. Burnard and a group of South African Surgeons. The pacient did die 18 days later though.