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July 2, 1967

Revisit the music, news, notable people, and historical moments connected to this date.

Historical Context for July 2, 1967

In 1967, the world population was approximately 3,473,412,880 people[†]

Music on My Birthday

Billboard 200

The Top 50 albums for the chart week of June 28, 1967, covering July 2, 1967.

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    Album cover for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles

    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

    The Beatles

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    1
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    2
  2. 2
    Album cover for Headquarters by The Monkees

    Headquarters

    The Monkees

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    1
    Peak
    1
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    4
  3. 3
    Album cover for Sounds Like... by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

    Sounds Like...

    Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

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    2
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    5
  4. 4
    Album cover for I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You by Aretha Franklin

    I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You

    Aretha Franklin

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    4
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    13
  5. 5
    Album cover for Surrealistic Pillow by Jefferson Airplane

    Surrealistic Pillow

    Jefferson Airplane

    Last week
    6
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    15
  6. 6
    Album cover for Revenge by Bill Cosby

    Revenge

    Bill Cosby

    Last week
    3
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    8
  7. 7
    Album cover for Born Free by Andy Williams

    Born Free

    Andy Williams

    Last week
    5
    Peak
    5
    Weeks
    8
  8. 8
    Album cover for More Of The Monkees by The Monkees

    More Of The Monkees

    The Monkees

    Last week
    7
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    22
  9. 9
    Album cover for Doctor Zhivago by Soundtrack

    Doctor Zhivago

    Soundtrack

    Last week
    10
    Peak
    1
    Weeks
    68
  10. 10
    Album cover for The Mamas & The Papas Deliver by The Mamas & The Papas

    The Mamas & The Papas Deliver

    The Mamas & The Papas

    Last week
    9
    Peak
    2
    Weeks
    16

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Headlines from July 2, 1967

Maoists Proclaim 'Overthrow' of Liu And His Followers; MAOISTS PROCLAIM LIU'S 'OVERTHROW'

By Tillman Durdin Special To the New York Times

Hung Chi ed proclaims 'overthrow' of Liu Shao-chi and 'handful' of 'party people' assoc with him; gives no hint that Liu has been formally removed by either Natl People's Cong or by Central Com; sums up accomplishments of party and of cultural revolution; credits Mao with advances; Jenmin Jih Pao ed follows same themes but puts additional stress on Lin Piao role

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