About the day » Wednesday March 8, 1967Calender converter

• Denis David Kenneth Plinsinga, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland
• Maarten Joseph Hufen († 2013)
• Aleida Aarninkhof, Hengelo († 2020)
• Hermanna van der Laan, Groningen
• Harald Jan jellema, Winschoten († 1967)
• michiel jhannes (miel) zegers, weert
• Kenneth Brooks, Chugiak, Anchorage, Alaska, Verenigde Staten († 2018)
• Eric van GROL, Den haag († 2022)

• Antonius Franciscus Petrus van Weegberg (69), Tilburg
• "Maffeo" Nazareno Barberini (70), Roma
• Coba MEIJER (69), Utrecht
• Antje Bronsema (84), Leeuwarden,, Fryslân | Friesland, Nederland
• Adriana Leuntje Keijzer (82), Rijswijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Charles SCHAEVERBEKE (68)
• Angenieta Struijk (76), Delft,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Claude Kramer (64)
• Adolf Roenhorst (64)
• Charles Simon Yunker (90), Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, Verenigde Staten

• 1964 » Kate Betts, American journalist and author
• 1965 » Kenny Smith, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1966 » Greg Barker, Baron Barker of Battle, English politician
• 1966 » Jaime Levy, American computer scientist and academic
• 1967 » Joel Johnston, American baseball player
• 1968 » Michael Bartels, German race car driver
• 1968 » Shawn Mullins, American singer-songwriter
• 1969 » Juan de Dios Ramírez Perales, Mexican footballer
• 1970 » Jason Elam, American football player
• 1971 » Kit Symons, English-Welsh footballer and manager

• 1957 » Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer and conductor (b. 1886)
• 1961 » Thomas Beecham, English conductor and composer (b. 1879)
• 1971 » Harold Lloyd, American actor, director, and producer (b. 1893)
• 1973 » Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American keyboard player and songwriter (b. 1945)
• 1975 » George Stevens, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1904)
• 1976 » Alfons Rebane, Estonian colonel (b. 1908)
• 1983 » Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (b. 1904)
• 1983 » Chabuca Granda, Peruvian-American singer-songwriter (b. 1920)
• 1983 » William Walton, English composer (b. 1902)
• 1985 » Edward Andrews, American actor (b. 1914)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Peter
4. Robert
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. Marcel
8. Richard
9. Cornelis
10. Erik
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. Sandra
11. Jacqueline
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 14 » The New York Times reports that the U.S. Army is conducting secret germ warfare experiments.
• September 1 » The Khmer–Chinese Friendship Association is banned in Cambodia.
• September 3 » Dagen H in Sweden: Traffic changes from driving on the left to driving on the right overnight.
• October 10 » The Outer Space Treaty comes into force.
• November 7 » US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
• November 9 » The first issue of Rolling Stone magazine is published.

The temperature on March 8, 1967 was between 7.3 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 9.9 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 1.1 hours. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (7%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.