page_title: 1967
section_title: June
hierarchical_section_title: 1967 / Events / June
caption_attribution_description: English: Plaque commemorating installation of worlds first ATM machine
context_page_description: 1967 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1967th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 967th year of the 2nd millennium, the 67th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1960s decade.
context_section_description: June 2
  Protests in West Berlin against the arrival of the Shah of Iran turn into fights, during which 27-year-old student Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a police officer. His death results in the founding of the terrorist group 2 June Movement.
  Luis Monge is executed in Colorado's gas chamber, in the last pre-Furman execution in the United States.
  June 4 – Stockport air disaster: British Midland flight G-ALHG crashes in Hopes Carr, Stockport, killing 72 passengers and crew.
  June 5
  Moshe Dayan becomes Israel's Minister of Defense.
  Six-Day War begins: Israel launches Operation Focus, an attack on Egyptian Air Force airfields; the allied armies of Egypt, Syria, Iraq, and Jordan invade Israel. Battle of Ammunition Hill, start of the Jordanian campaign
  Murderer Richard Speck is sentenced to death in the electric chair for killing 8 student nurses in Chicago.
  June 7
  Capture of East Jerusalem in a battle conducted by Israeli forces without the use of artillery in order to avoid damage to the Holy City.
  Two members of the American rock group Moby Grape are arrested for contributing to the delinquency of minors.
  June 8 – USS Liberty incident: A U.S. Navy ship is attacked by Israeli forces, apparently in error, killing 34 crew.
  June 10
  Six-Day War ends: Israel and Syria agree to a United Nations-mediated cease-fire.
  The Soviet Union severs diplomatic relations with Israel.
  Margrethe, heir apparent to the throne of Denmark, marries French count Henri de Laborde de Monpezat.
  June 11 – A race riot occurs in Tampa, Florida after the shooting death of Martin Chambers by police while he was allegedly robbing a camera store. The unrest lasts several days.
  June 12
  Loving v. Virginia: The United States Supreme Court declares all U.S. state laws prohibiting interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.
  Venera program: Venera 4 is launched by the Soviet Union (the first space probe to enter another planet's atmosphere and successfully return data).
  June 13 – Solicitor General Thurgood Marshall is nominated as the first African American justice of the United States Supreme Court.
  June 14 – Mariner program: Mariner 5 is launched toward Venus.
  June 14 – 15 – Glenn Gould records Prokofiev's Seventh Piano Sonata, Op. 83, in New York City (his only recording of a Prokofiev composition).
  June 16 – The Monterey Pop Festival begins and is held for 3 days.
  June 17 – The People's Republic of China tests its first hydrogen bomb.
  June 18 – Eighteen British soldiers are killed in the Aden police mutiny.
  June 23 – Cold War: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson meets with Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin in Glassboro, New Jersey, for the 3-day Glassboro Summit Conference. Johnson travels to Los Angeles for a dinner at the Century Plaza Hotel where earlier in the day thousands of war protesters clashed with L.A. police.
  June 25 – 400 million viewers watch Our World, the first live, international, satellite television production. It features the live debut of The Beatles' song "All You Need Is Love".
  June 26
  Pope Paul VI ordains 27 new cardinals (one of whom is the future Pope John Paul II).
  The Buffalo Race Riot begins, lasting until July 1; leads to 200 arrests.
  June 27 – The first automatic cash machine (voucher-based) is installed, in the office of Barclays Bank in Enfield, England.
  June 28 – Israel declares the annexation of East Jerusalem.
  June 30 – Moise Tshombe, former President of Katanga and former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is kidnapped to Algeria.
caption: Plaque commemorating installation of world's first bank cash machine
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