February 9 » The Davis Cup competition is established.
February 27 » The British Labour Party is founded.
April 14 » The Exposition Universelle begins.
May 24 » Second Boer War: The United Kingdom annexes the Orange Free State.
June 18 » Empress Dowager Cixi of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families.
August 3 » The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company is founded.
Day of death October 13, 1967
The temperature on October 13, 1967 was between 8.5 °C and 15.3 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain during 7.8 hours. There was 4.0 hours of sunshine (37%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
April 14 » Gnassingbé Eyadéma overthrows President of Togo Nicolas Grunitzky and installs himself as the new president, a title he would hold for the next 38 years.
May 1 » Elvis Presley and Priscilla Beaulieu are married in Las Vegas.
May 10 » The Northrop M2-F2 crashes on landing, becoming the inspiration for the novel Cyborg and TV series The Six Million Dollar Man.
May 30 » The Nigerian Eastern Region declares independence as the Republic of Biafra, sparking a civil war.
June 8 » Six-Day War: The USS Liberty incident occurs, killing 34 and wounding 171.
November 29 » Vietnam War: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation.
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