About the day » Sunday December 31, 1967Calender converter

• Jan BROUWER († 2010)
• Rhonda Jean Wiebers, Sioux Valley Hospital, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota († 2018)
• leonardus louisa hendrikus agnes bots, meijel († 1968)
• Brian Keith Pumphrey, Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, Verenigde Staten († 2015)
• Johan van Kapel, Gorinchem, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2002)
• Martin Gebben († 1970)
• Martin GEBBEN († 1970)
• Nanco Frederik Tuitman, Westerbork

• Abraham_Johannes Bienefelt (80), Apeldoorn
• Arie Bouman (88), Wijk en Aalburg
• Bernard Wessels (88), Angelslo, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
• Antonius Cornelis Kok (81), Den Haag
• Alida Jacoba Wolters (80), Groningen,, Groningen, Nederland
• Agnes Hubertina van Boxmeer (86), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Abraham Gerardus van Schaik (82), Tilburg
• Adèle Marie Julienne Schmitz (82), Trois Ponts
• Antje van BALLEGOOIJEN (67), Amsterdam
• Arnold Jans Fokkens (90), ooststellingwerf

• 1964 » Michael McDonald, American comedian, actor, and director
• 1964 » Winston Benjamin, Antiguan cricketer
• 1965 » Gong Li, Chinese actress
• 1965 » Julie Doucet, Canadian cartoonist and author
• 1965 » Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Indian cricketer
• 1965 » Nicholas Sparks, American author, screenwriter, and producer
• 1965 » Tony Dorigo, Australian-English footballer and sportscaster
• 1967 » Paul McGregor, Australian rugby league player and coach
• 1968 » Gerry Dee, Canadian comedian, actor, and screenwriter
• 1968 » Junot Diaz, Dominican-born American novelist, short story writer, and essayist

• 1964 » Ólafur Thors, Icelandic lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1892)
• 1964 » Bobby Byrne, American baseball and soccer player (b. 1884)
• 1964 » Henry Maitland Wilson, English field marshal (b. 1881)
• 1968 » George Lewis, American clarinet player and composer (b. 1900)
• 1970 » Cyril Scott, English composer, writer, and poet (b. 1879)
• 1972 » Henry Gerber, German-American activist, founded the Society for Human Rights (b. 1892)
• 1972 » Roberto Clemente, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and Marine (b. 1934)
• 1978 » Basil Wolverton, American illustrator (b. 1909)
• 1980 » Marshall McLuhan, Canadian philosopher and theorist (b. 1911)
• 1980 » Raoul Walsh, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1887)

• 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.
• April 21 » A few days before the general election in Greece, Colonel George Papadopoulos leads a coup d'état, establishing a military regime that lasts for seven years.
• June 2 » Luis Monge is executed in Colorado's gas chamber, in the last pre-Furman execution in the United States.
• June 5 » The Six-Day War begins: Israel launches surprise strikes against Egyptian air-fields in response to the mobilisation of Egyptian forces on the Israeli border.
• June 8 » Six-Day War: The USS Liberty incident occurs, killing 34 and wounding 171.
• June 12 » The United States Supreme Court in Loving v. Virginia declares all U.S. state laws which prohibit interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.
• October 27 » Catholic priest Philip Berrigan and others of the 'Baltimore Four' protest the Vietnam War by pouring blood on Selective Service records.

The temperature on December 31, 1967 was between -0.8 °C and 2.8 °C and averaged 0.6 °C. There was 12.5 mm of rain during 5.9 hours. There was 0.6 hours of sunshine (8%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.