Today in History for 9th August 1967

Historical Events

Events 1 - 2 of 2

- Biafran offensive against Nigerian army
- KYAY TV channel 39 in West Monroe, LA (IND) begins broadcasting

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 4 of 4

- Debbie Spence, San Jose Cal, tennis star
- Deborah Lee, Hamilton Ontario, LPGA golfer (1989 National Amat France)
- Deion Sanders, NFL cornerback/wide reciever (Dallas Cowboys and NY Yankees)
- Elexa Wills/Orrange, Orange Texas, long jumper/triple jumper

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

- Anton Walbrook, actor (Laura, I Accuse), dies of heart attack at 66
- Joe Orton, English actor/playwright (Leaf, Murdered), dies at 34

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