In 1967 the Holt government made the historic decision not to depreciate the Australian dollar in line with Britain's depreciation of the pound sterling, a custom that Australia had previously always followed, but this decision created considerable dissent within the Coalition ; Country Party leader John McEwen was particularly angered by the move — he saw it as a threat to Australia's balance of payments and feared that it would lead to increased production costs for primary industry.

1967 saw first baseman Eddie Mathews join the Astros.

In 1967, Yoakum was discovered by the mainstream art community by John Hopgood, an instructor at the Chicago State College, who saw Yoakum's work hanging in his studio window and purchased twenty-two pictures.

Nonetheless, Malaysia was active in the opposition to apartheid that saw South Africa quit the Commonwealth in 1961, and was a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) in 1967 and the Organisation of the Islamic Conference ( OIC ) in 1969, with the Tunku as its first Secretary-General in 1971.

In America the Summer of Love of 1967 saw huge number of young people from across American and the world travel to the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco, boosting the population from 15, 000 to around 100, 000.

It was established in 1948, and saw combat in 1948, 1967, 1973 and in 1982 against Israel.

The period following the 1967 war saw an upsurge in the power and importance of Palestinian militants ( fedayeen ) in Jordan.

Increases in national insurance benefits in 1965, 1967, 1968 and 1969 ensured that those dependant on state benefits saw their disposable incomes rise faster than manual wage earners, while income differentials between lower income and higher income workers were marginally narrowed.

Anastasio had a large hand in the government during this time and saw to it that the presidency was held by politicians loyal to his family from 1963 to 1967.

Australian content had reached almost 95 % by 1967 ; however, declining sales saw the company revert to using imported components the following year.

The 1967 Grand National saw one of the race's most remarkable incidents, when most of the field were hampered or dismounted in a mêlée at the 23rd fence, allowing a rank-outsider, Foinavon, to become a surprise winner at odds of 100 / 1.

The 1967 model year saw the introduction for the Pontiac Firebird pony car, a variant of the Chevrolet Camaro that was the brand's answer to the hot-selling Ford Mustang.

Robert Ryan was ultimately cast in the part after Peckinpah saw him in the World War II action movie The Dirty Dozen ( 1967 ).

But following a fast-paced start, the SIG entered a period of quiescence that saw it meet only three times from late July 1966 to mid-July 1967, reflecting in part Under Secretary of State Nicholas Katzenbach's initial hesitancy to exploit its possibilities upon taking office in October 1966.

In June 1967, as a result of what later became known as the Six-Day War Jordan lost control of the West Bank and east Jerusalem and saw its military shattered.

The most plausible story is what his wife, Sharon, later told interviewers is that in 1967, while currently unemployed and recovering from his collapsed lung ailment, Holmes would attend a men's card playing club which was called the Poker Palace, located in Gardena, California, a few evenings a week to play cards with a few friends where a photographer, standing next to Holmes at a men's room urinal, saw his unusually large penis size and then gave him his business card with an offer to pose in still photographs.

The 1950s and early 1960s saw little in the way of building work, the first major work was the creation of new storage space for books in the Art Library in 1966 and 1967.

1967 saw a change in command of the 559th Group as Senior Colonel ( later General ) Đồng Sỹ Nguyên assumed command.

The band were introduced to Decca staff producer Tony Clarke who produced a recording session which saw Justin Hayward's " Fly Me High " & Mike Pinder's older-styled " Really Haven't Got the Time " ( Decca F12607 ) as the ' Mark Two ' Moodies first single released in May 1967.

November 1967 saw the release of the band's second album, the psychedelic masterwork Easter Everywhere.

1967 also saw the creation of Challenge for Change, a community media project that would develop the use of film and video as a tool for initiating social change.

1967 saw the more powerful 1200S Bertone Coupe that, with a horsepower upgrade in 1970, could reach the dizzying speed of almost 112 mph ( 180 km / h ), making it the fastest standard production Simca ever built.

Aykroyd saw Sam & Dave as a teenager at the Montreal Expo in 1967, and said they were one of his biggest influences.

In 1966 and 1967 a hundred people turned out to watch for the black monk and allegedly managed to spot a cowled figure, but in 1968 the few spectators who turned up saw nothing.

There is a prominent harp part in " She's Leaving Home " by The Beatles in their 1967 album Sgt.

His face appeared in the collage on the iconic front cover of The Beatles ' 1967 record album Sgt.

In 1967, Moon contributed brush drums to the The Beatles single All You Need Is Love

In a 2001 retrospective review of " Forever Changes ," Andrew Cowen of The Birmingham Post ( UK ) wrote, " This 1967 masterpiece ... is the nearest the Americans came to having their own ' Sgt Pepper ' and, in true American style, it was largely overlooked by the mainstream audience which, at the time, was hanging on every note played by The Beatles.

" Love's ' Forever Changes ,' from 1967, is a lost classic of a period when The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Beach Boys, Byrds and other top acts routinely stretched pop / rock's boundaries.

* In 1967 Ivor Cutler recorded an album titled Ludo ( Ivor Cutler album ) with Beatles producer George Martin.

A similar path was pursued by the Bee Gees, formed in Brisbane, but whose first album Bee Gees ' 1st ( 1967 ), recorded in London, gave them three major hit singles and contained folk, rock and psychedelic elements, heavily influenced by the Beatles.

* September 19 – Brian Epstein, English manager of the Beatles ( d. 1967 )

The Beatles hit single of 1967, " All You Need is Love ", used the opening bars of " La Marseillaise " as an introduction.

Brian Epstein, the band's manager from 1961 until his death in 1967, was instrumental in The Beatles ' rise to global fame.

The Beatles were fans of the Bonzos: they featured them in the 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour and Paul McCartney ( working with Gus Dudgeon under the alias Apollo C. Vermouth ) had produced their 1968 hit single " I'm the Urban Spaceman ".

The photo was used instead for the cover of the Beatles second greatest-hits double-disc compilation entitled 1967 – 1970 ( aka " The Blue Album ").

Magical Mystery Tour is an LP and a double EP by the English rock group The Beatles, produced by George Martin, both including the six-song soundtrack to the 1967 film of the same name.

The first side of the LP was the film soundtrack ( like earlier British Beatles soundtrack albums ), and the second side was a collection of A-side and B-sides released in 1967, with the songs " Penny Lane ", " Baby, You're a Rich Man " and " All You Need Is Love " presented in duophonic, fake " processed " stereo, sound.

The name of the home became world famous in 1967 with the release of The Beatles single " Strawberry Fields Forever " written by John Lennon.

" I Am the Walrus " is a 1967 song by The Beatles, written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon – McCartney.

The song was in the Beatles ' 1967 television film and album Magical Mystery Tour, and was the B-side to the # 1 hit " Hello, Goodbye ".

" I Am the Walrus " was the first studio recording made after the death of the Beatles ' manager Brian Epstein in August 1967.

" Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds " is a song written primarily by John Lennon and credited to Lennon – McCartney, for The Beatles ' 1967 album Sgt.

The song has the distinction of being the first Beatles recording to be referenced by the group themselves: the second verse of Lennon's " I Am the Walrus ", released on Magical Mystery Tour at the end of 1967, contains the lyric " see how they fly, like Lucy in the sky, see how they run ...".

" is a song from the 1967 album by The Beatles, Sgt.

" A Day in the Life " is a song by The Beatles, the final track on the group's 1967 album Sgt.

Dewsbury is referenced in The Beatles ' 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour.

In a 1967 interview, however, Townshend complimented one of The Beatles ' songs: " I think " Eleanor Rigby " was a very important musical move forward.