About the day » Friday January 20, 1967Calender converter

• Rob Grooten, Heerlen († 2011)
• Petra Antonia van Goch, Rotterdam († 1968)
• Johnny J Mata Jr, Santa Clara, California († 2010)
• Robert John Kattenberg, Canada († 2005)
• Leo E. M. van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands († 1967)
• Troy Lee Beers († 1990)
• Leo Eugène Marie van Nispen tot Sevenaer, Delft,Gemeente Delft,South Holland,Netherlands († 1967)
• Minne Reinders Faber, Sneek, Gem. Sneek, Friesland, Nederland († 2013)
• Levenloosgeboren kind Kuijlenburg, Mijdrecht († 1967)

• Bastiaan Jacobus Quist (72), Ulvenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland NED
• Aaltje Abes de Beer (85)
• Arie DE VISSER (95), Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Gemeente Made en Drimmelen, North Brabant, Netherlands
• Elisabeth Maria van den Dool (58), Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Aaltje Hoving (64)
• Coleta De Saedeleer (84), Erembodegem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
• Adrianus Cornelis van MASTRIGT (66), Schiedam
• Antonie Pieter de Rijk (74), Haarlem
• Anthonie Johannes van Straaten (74), Tilburg, Nederland
• Elisabeth Pelikaan (82), De Lier

• 1965 » Anton Weissenbacher, Romanian footballer
• 1965 » Colin Calderwood, Scottish footballer defender and manager
• 1965 » John Michael Montgomery, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1965 » Sophie, Countess of Wessex
• 1965 » Warren Joyce, English footballer and manager
• 1966 » Rainn Wilson, American actor
• 1967 » Kellyanne Conway, American political strategist and pundit
• 1967 » Stacey Dash, American actress and television journalist
• 1968 » Junior Murray, Grenadian cricketer
• 1968 » Nick Anderson, American basketball player and sportscaster

• 1954 » Fred Root, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1890)
• 1954 » Warren Bardsley, Australian cricketer (b. 1882)
• 1955 » Robert P. T. Coffin, American author and poet (b. 1892)
• 1962 » Robinson Jeffers, American poet and philosopher (b. 1887)
• 1965 » Alan Freed, American radio host (b. 1922)
• 1971 » Broncho Billy Anderson, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1880)
• 1971 » Minanogawa Tōzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 34th Yokozuna (b. 1903)
• 1973 » Amílcar Cabral, Guinea Bissauan-Cape Verdian engineer and politician (b. 1924)
• 1973 » Lorenz Böhler, Austrian physician and surgeon (b. 1885)
• 1977 » Dimitrios Kiousopoulos, Greek jurist and politician, 151st Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1892)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. Marcel
8. Richard
9. Erik
10. Cornelis
11. Gerrit
12. Paul
13. Eric
14. Ronald
15. Johan
16. Mark

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Ingrid
5. Cornelia
6. Anna
7. Jolanda
8. Petra
9. Elisabeth
10. Jacqueline
11. Sandra
12. Karin
13. Catharina
14. Wilhelmina
15. Yvonne
16. Anita

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from November 22, 1966 to April 5, 1967 the cabinet Zijlstra, with Prof. dr. J. Zijlstra (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.5 million citizens.
• January 6 » Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and ARVN troops launch "Operation Deckhouse Five" in the Mekong River delta.
• January 23 » Milton Keynes (England) is founded as a new town by Order in Council, with a planning brief to become a city of 250,000 people. Its initial designated area enclosed three existing towns and twenty one villages. The area to be developed was largely farmland, with evidence of continuous settlement dating back to the Bronze Age.
• May 13 » Dr. Zakir Husain becomes the third President of India. He is the first Muslim President of the Indian Union. He holds this position until August 24, 1969.
• July 6 » Nigerian Civil War: Nigerian forces invade Biafra, beginning the war.
• July 24 » During an official state visit to Canada, French President Charles de Gaulle declares to a crowd of over 100,000 in Montreal: Vive le Québec libre! ("Long live free Quebec!"); the statement angered the Canadian government and many Anglophone Canadians.
• October 8 » Guerrilla leader Che Guevara and his men are captured in Bolivia.

The temperature on January 20, 1967 was between 2.5 °C and 7.4 °C and averaged 5.2 °C. There was 0.2 hours of sunshine (2%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south east.