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Assemblyman Duryea says Rockefeller budget 'slightly underestimated' tax yields, news conf
communique on visit
Miller v US: US Appeals Ct ruling upholding const of '65 law against burning of draft cards
Repr Laird outlines Repub plan to increase US exchs with Communist nations
Nixon sees 'wide open' conv with 3 or more candidates and several ballots, Sat Evening Post int; insists Rockefeller is possible candidate; lists Percy, Hatfield, Rhodes, Reagan; holds he has not yet decided whether to run; latest Harris poll shows Romney getting 53% of vote to 47% for Johnson
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of February 8, 1967, covering February 14, 1967.
The Monkees
The Monkees
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Soundtrack
The Temptations
1967Stelios Haji-Ioannou, Greek-English businessman, founded easyJet[†]
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou is a Greek Cypriot entrepreneur. Born into a wealthy ship-owning family, he is best known for founding the low-cost airline easyJet and the Stelmar shipping line with start-up funds provided by his father, Loucas. EasyJet's foundation in 1995 marked the beginning of a series of ventures marketed under the "easy" brand, managed by easyGroup and chaired by Haji-Ioannou.
1967Calle Johansson, Swedish ice hockey player and coach[†]
Carl Christian "Calle" Johansson is a Swedish former assistant coach with the Washington Capitals and former professional ice hockey defenceman who played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League between 1987 and 2004, most of it with the Capitals. He has worked as hockey colour commentator for Swedish Canal+ and worked as an assistant for six seasons for Frölunda HC in the Swedish Elitserien before returning to the Capitals organization.
1967Manuela Maleeva, Bulgarian-Swiss tennis player[†]
Manuela Georgieva Maleeva is a Bulgarian former professional tennis player. She played on the WTA Tour between 1982 and 1994. Through her marriage, Maleeva began representing Switzerland officially from January 1990 until her retirement in February 1994.
1967Bernie Moreno, American politician and businessman[†]
Bernardo Moreno is a Colombian-born American politician and businessman serving since 2025 as the senior United States senator from Ohio. A member of the Republican Party, Moreno was elected in 2024, defeating Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown.
1967Mark Rutte, Dutch businessman and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands[†]
Mark Rutte is a Dutch politician who has served as the 14th secretary general of NATO since October 2024. He previously served as prime minister of the Netherlands from 2010 to 2024 and leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) from 2006 to 2023. Serving a total of almost 14 years, Rutte is the longest-serving prime minister in Dutch history.
1967Sig Ruman, German-American actor (born 1884)[†]
Siegfried Carl Alban Rumann, billed as Sig Ruman and Sig Rumann, was a German-American character actor known for his portrayals of pompous and often stereotypically Teutonic officials or villains in more than 100 films.
In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[†]