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Ronald Ryan, last person to be executed in Australia, hanged Referendum to end constitutional discrimination against Aborigines Four digit postcodes introduced for everywhwere in Australia to facilitate the sorting of mail Raging bushfires devastate much of Hobart and surrounding areas The NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service is established Holden exports its 100,000th car and launches its first compact sedan, the Torana. Cabinet decides to drop 'British' from the cover of Australian passports |
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Biafra secedes from Nigeria leading to civil war King Constantine 11 of Greece deposed; military junta led by Col. Papadopoulos takes power British Aden becomes independent Yemen Dr Christian Barnard performs first human heart transplant Che Guevara killed in Bolivia US astronauts Edward White, Virgil Grissom & Roger Chaffee killed in fire during a launch test Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Komarov killed landing Soyuz 1 Francis Chichester complete the first solo voyage around the world The musical "Hair" produced |
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Richmond defeats Geelong in the VFL Grand Final South Africa defeats Australia 3-1 in Test Series in South Africa Red Handed wins the Melbourne Cup Johnny Famechon Commonwealth Featherweight Boxing Champion Harry Firth and Fred Gibson win Bathurst 500 in Ford Falcon GT Linda McGill swims the English Channel twice in 1967 (13h.02m and 9h.59m) |
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Bonnie & Clyde (Warren Beaty, Faye Dunaway, Gene Hackman) Cool Hand Luke (Paul Newman, George Kennedy, Strother Martin) The Dirty Dozen (Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson) Camelot (Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Francis Nero) Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (Spencer Tracey, Katherine Hepburn, Sidney Poitier) Far from the Madding Crowd (Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Peter Finch, Terence Stamp) You Only Live Twice (Sean Connery, Donald Pleasance, Tetsuro Tamba, Bernard Lee) In the Heat of the Night (Sidney Portier, Rod Steiger) Thoroughly Modern Millie (Julie Andrews, Mary Tyler Moore, Carol Channing) The Producers (Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Kenneth Mars) Belle de Jour (Catherine Deneuve, Jean Sorel) Australian Movies: Journey Out Of Darkness |
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