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1967 in Great Britain — Page 9

Explore 338 historical events and records for Great Britain in 1967.

Historical records for Great Britain in 1967

Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 18 of 338 unique records.

338Unique records
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Tottenham Cup Final Forward Line

Greaves, Jimmy · London · Forward · Sport / Football

Greaves' movement alongside Alan Gilzean caused problems for Chelsea's defenders as Spurs won the first all-London FA Cup final.

Traffic

Capaldi, Jim · London · Member of Traffic · Arts / Popular Music

Founder Member of Traffic

Traffic

Mason, Dave · London · Member of Traffic · Arts / Popular Music

Founder Member of Traffic

Traffic

Winwood, Steve · London · Member of Traffic · Arts / Popular Music

Founder Member of Traffic

Traffic

Wood, Chris · London · Member of Traffic · Arts / Popular Music

Founder Member of Traffic

Transfer

Robson, "Bobby" Robert William · Sport / Football

Leaves Fulham and accepts a three-year deal with Canadas Vancouver Royals

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Bolan, Marc · Arts / Popular Music

Tyrannosaurus Rex release three albums and achieve two top forty hits during the acoustic period.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Bolan, Marc · London · Singer · Arts / Popular Music

Marc Bolan forms Tyrannosaurus Rex after leaving John's Children, turning toward acoustic psychedelic folk with Steve Peregrin Took.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Peel, John · Arts / Popular Music

Tyrannosaurus Rex, championed by John Peel onto the club and stage circuit and thence into the record shops, released three albums and achieved two top 40 hits. Disc jockey John Peel befriended the band and ferried them to and from gigs in his Mini. Peel later appeared on record with them, reading stories written by Bolan

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Peel, John · London · Disc Jockey · Arts / Popular Music

John Peel champions Tyrannosaurus Rex on radio and in the underground music scene, helping the duo gain an audience.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Took, Steve Peregrin · Arts / Popular Music

Marc Bolan founds Tyrannosaurus Rex, after a solitary performance as a four-piece at the Electric Garden in Covent Garden, the group immediately break up, Bolan retains the services of percussionist Steve Peregrin Took and forms an acoustic duo.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Took, Steve Peregrin · Arts / Popular Music

Steve Took answers an advert in Melody Maker for the electric band that Marc Bolan was forming in response to his departure from John's Children.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Took, Steve Peregrin · Arts / Popular Music

Together with Bolan, Took formed an economy version of the old band, busking in subways on acoustic guitar and bongos

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Took, Steve Peregrin · Arts / Popular Music

Took provided bongos, African drums, kazoo, pixiphone, and Chinese gong, Took's arrangements were instrumental in transforming Bolan's music from the straightforward rock and roll it had once been into an exotic hippy brew.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Took, Steve Peregrin · Arts / Popular Music

Tyrannosaurus Rex, championed by John Peel onto the club and stage circuit and thence into the record shops, released three albums and achieved two top 40 hits.

United Attacking Partnership with Charlton and Law

Best, George · Manchester · Footballer · Sport / Football

Best plays an influential role alongside Bobby Charlton and Denis Law as Manchester United’s attacking strength drives another successful league campaign.

University of Edinburgh

Brown, James Gordon · Edinburgh · University Student · Politics / Labour Party

Brown enters the University of Edinburgh at the age of sixteen.

Woman Times Seven

Sellers, Peter · Actor · Arts / Cinema

Sellers appears as Jean in Vittorio De Sica's anthology comedy Woman Times Seven.

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