Genesis
Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
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1967 in Great Britain — Page 6
Explore 338 historical events and records for Great Britain in 1967.
Historical records for Great Britain in 1967
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Genesis
Co-founds Genesis and remains central to the band as bassist, guitarist and songwriter.
Genesis
Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
Genesis
Joins the first Genesis line-up as drummer during the band's school-era formation.
Gilzean Forward Role in Spurs Cup Final
Gilzean linked play with Greaves during Tottenham's victory over Chelsea in the first all-London FA Cup final.
Government Timetable
Manages a crowded legislative programme and frequently imposes timetables on government bills.
Hawkwind
Travels around Europe picking up menial jobs, and it was during a stint as a roustabout in a travelling music circus in 1967 that he made the acquaintance of Dave Brock in Haarlem, Netherlands
Health of Sid James
James was intending to play Sergeant Nocker in Carry On Follow That Camel, but suffers a massive heart attack and is replaced by the American comic actor Phil Silvers. In Carry On Doctor James is shown mainly lying in a hospital bed, owing to his real-life health scare
High-Temperature Element Synthesis
Hoyle, Robert Wagoner, and William Fowler analysed element synthesis at extremely high temperatures.
Hippy Gumbo
Releases Hippy Gumbo during his early solo recording period.
HMS Centaur
Healey approves the withdrawal of HMS Centaur as carrier forces are reduced.
HMS Victorious
Healey decides against an expensive reconstruction of HMS Victorious after a serious fire.
Hospital Service Coordination
The Ministry promotes closer coordination of hospital services as specialist medicine expands and regional planning becomes increasingly important to efficient NHS provision.
I Can See for Miles
The Who reach the U.S. top ten with I Can See for Miles.
I Can See for Miles
The Who reach the U.S. top ten with I Can See for Miles.
Institute of Theoretical Astronomy
Becomes founding director of Cambridge's Institute of Theoretical Astronomy.
Jeff Beck Group
Jeff Beck forms a new band called The Jeff Beck Group, which features him on lead guitar, Rod Stewart on vocals, Ron Wood on bass, Nicky Hopkins on piano, and Micky Waller on drums
Jeff Beck Group
Jeff Beck forms a new band called The Jeff Beck Group, which features him on lead guitar, Rod Stewart on vocals, Ron Wood on bass, Nicky Hopkins on piano, and Micky Waller on drums
Jeff Beck Group
Jeff Beck forms a new band called The Jeff Beck Group, which features him on lead guitar, Rod Stewart on vocals, Ron Wood on bass, Nicky Hopkins on piano, and Micky Waller on drums
Jeff Beck Group
Joins the Jeff Beck Group and gains wider attention as a powerful blues-rock vocalist.
Jeff Beck Group
Jeff Beck forms a new band called The Jeff Beck Group, which features him on lead guitar, Rod Stewart on vocals, Ron Wood on bass, Nicky Hopkins on piano, and Micky Waller on drums
John Peel
John Peel befriends the band, ferries them to gigs in his Mini and later appears on record with them.
John Peel
John Peel champions Tyrannosaurus Rex on radio, helping the duo reach clubs, stages and record buyers.
Johns Children
Joins the protopunk band Johns Children and brings his songwriting into the group.
Kalinga Prize
UNESCO awarded Hoyle the Kalinga Prize for communicating science through broadcasts, lectures, and writing.
Launch
The Queen Elizabeth II is launched & makes its maiden voyage
League Title
The 1966-67 season is again successful as Manchester United claim the league title by four points
Leasehold Reform Act
Leasehold Reform Act 1967 gives many long leasehold house tenants rights to buy the freehold
Literary Interviews and Essays
West continued to discuss modern fiction, politics and feminist questions through interviews and criticism.
London School of Economics (LSE)
Professor at the London School of Economics from 1967 to 1976, where he was Sir Ernest Cassel Professor of Economics
London Space Treaty Signing Opens
The United Kingdom acted as one of three depositary governments when the Outer Space Treaty opened for signature in London.
Mabel Greer's Toyshop
Plays guitar in Mabel Greer's Toyshop before joining the first Yes line-up.
Mackay Captain Spurs FA Cup Triumph
Mackay captained Tottenham to the 1967 FA Cup as the side defeated Chelsea 2-1 and Greaves won another Wembley honour.
Magical Mystery Tour
Produces Magical Mystery Tour recordings as the Beatles continue psychedelic film and studio experiments.
Majority Verdicts
Introduces majority verdicts in jury trials through criminal justice legislation.
Manager
Clough is appointed Manager of Derby County with Peter Taylor as his assistant
Manager
Appointed player-manager in Vancouvers inaugural 1967-68 season in the North American Soccer League and believes it "...was a chance too good to miss"
Manager
Clough is appointed Manager of Derby County with Peter Taylor as his assistant
Marriage
Marries Neil Kinnock
Marriage
Marries Glenys Kinnock
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