1967  

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In 1967, the Guerrillero Heroico photo of Che Guevara by Alberto Korda is first published as poster

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1967 is the 967th year of the 2nd millennium, the 67th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1960s decade.

Events

• The 14 Hour Technicolour Dream concert
• Guerrillero Heroico, the famous Che Guevara photo is distributed as a poster
• The first issue of London Oz is published in January
• DJ Kool Herc moves from Jamaica to New York
• EXPRMNTL 4, Knokke, Belgium
• Summer of Love
• 1967 Detroit riot
• End of the Motion Picture Production Code and the start of New Hollywood in the United States

Visual art

• A Bigger Splash by David Hockney
• Bande dessinée et figuration narrative exhibition on comic book art at the Louvre, Paris, France
• A Line Made by Walking by English artist Richard Long

Film

• Bonnie and Clyde by Arthur Penn
• Bedazzled by Stanley Donen
• I Am Curious (Yellow) ... by Vilgot Sjöman
• Belle de jour by Luis Bunuel
• The Fearless Vampire Killers by Roman Polanski
• The Bed by James Broughton
• Playtime by Jacques Tati
• The Trip by Roger Corman
• Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator by Dušan Makavejev
• Titicut Follies by Frederick Wiseman
• Viy by Konstantin Yershov and Georgi Kropachyov
• The Cut-Ups by Antony Balch and William Burroughs
• Marat/Sade by Peter Brook
• Branded to Kill by Seijun Suzuki
• The Sorcerers by Michael Reeves
• Torture Garden by Freddie Francis
• Weekend by Jean-Luc Godard

Music

• Monterey International Pop Festival, see world music
• Recording debuts: The Velvet Underground - Jimi Hendrix

Albums

• The Piper at the Gates of Dawn by Pink Floyd
• The Who Sell Out by The Who
• Messe pour le temps présent by Pierre Henry and Pierre Colombier
• Silver Apples of the Moon by Morton Subotnick
• The Velvet Underground & Nico by The Velvet Underground and Nico

Singles

• Real Rock by Sound Dimension
• Tema di Londra by Francesco De Masi and Alessandro Alessandroni
• I'm Waiting for the Man by The Velvet Underground
• Sweet Soul Music by Arthur Conley
• Funky Broadway by Dyke & the Blazers
• I'm Still In Love by Alton Ellis
• Pata Pata by Miriam Makeba
• L'Amour est bleu by Vicky Leandros
• 007 (Shanty Town) by Desmond Dekker
• The Dark End of the Street by James Carr
• Soul Finger by The Bar-Kays
• The Letter by The Box Tops
• Different Strokes by Syl Johnson
• Ode to Billie Joe by Bobby Gentry
• Psyché Rock by Pierre Henry and Michel Colombier
• The Look of Love by Dusty Springfield
• I Am the Walrus by The Beatles
• Nem vem que não tem by Wilson Simonal
• Memories by Hugh Hopper
• Some Velvet Morning by Lee Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra
• Bad Girl by Lee Moses
• The Edge by David McCallum
• Judge Dread by Prince Buster
• I Like It Like That by Pete Rodriguez

Literature

Non-fiction

• The Revolution of Everyday Life by Raoul Vaneigem
• The Pornographic Imagination by Susan Sontag
• The Society of the Spectacle by Guy Debord
• Masochism: Coldness and Cruelty by Gilles Deleuze
• Death of the Author by Roland Barthes
• Writing and Difference by Jacques Derrida

Fiction

• Four Roses for Lucienne, a collection of stories by Roland Topor

Births

• Matthew Barney (1967 - )
• Todd Terry (1967 - )
• François Ozon (1967 - )

Deaths

• Oskar Fischinger (1900 - 1967)
• René Magritte (1898 - 1967)
• Jayne Mansfield (1933 - 1967)