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TEL AVIV, Friday, June 9-- Israeli troops have reached the bank of the Suez Canal and have taken control of the entire Sinai Peninsula, the Israeli radio reported this morning.
US Sen passes Cong redistricting bill with Sen E M Kennedy's amendment providing that population variance, by '68 election, shall not be more than 10%
USS Liberty mistakenly attacked by Israeli planes and torpedo boats in internatl waters about 15 mi north of Sinai Peninsula
The United Arab Republic accepted a United Nations cease-fire. Israel had previously agreed to stop hostilities if her enemies were willing to go along.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 7, 1967, covering June 9, 1967.
The Monkees
Aretha Franklin
Bill Cosby
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
The Mamas & The Papas
1967RubĂ©n Maza, Venezuelan runner[â ]
Rubén Dario Maza Larez is a long-distance runner from Venezuela.
1967Jian Ghomeshi, Iranian-Canadian radio personality[â ]
Jian Ghomeshi is a Canadian broadcaster, writer, musician, producer and former CBC personality. From 1990 to 2000, he was a vocalist and drummer in the Thornhill-based folk-pop band Moxy FrĂŒvous. In the 2000s, he became a television and radio broadcaster. He hosted, among others, the CBC Newsworld program Play (2002â2005), the CBC Radio One program The National Playlist (2005â2006), and the CBC Radio One program Q, which he co-created and hosted from 2007 to 2014.
1967Six-Day War: Israel captures the Golan Heights from Syria.[â ]
The Six-Day War, also known as the June War, 1967 ArabâIsraeli War or Third ArabâIsraeli War, was fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states, primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan from 5 to 10Â June 1967.
In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[â ]