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  2. August 1967 - Wikipedia

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    30 August 30, 1967 (Wednesday) 31 August 31, 1967 (Thursday) 32 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... The following events occurred in August 1967:

  3. Thurgood Marshall Supreme Court nomination - Wikipedia

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    Marshall was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in a 69–11 vote on August 30, 1967, becoming the first African American member of the Court, and the court's first non-white justice. While opponents of the nomination in the United States Senate denied being motivated by racism, many supporters of racial segregation opposed the nomination.

  4. Thurgood Marshall - Wikipedia

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    [4]: 337 On August 30, after six hours of debate, senators voted 69–11 [b] to confirm Marshall to the Supreme Court. [1]: 197 He took the constitutional oath of office on October 2, 1967, becoming the first African American to serve as a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. [4]: 338

  5. List of 1967 box office number-one films in the United States

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    August 30, 1967 [34] 36: September 6, 1967: In the Heat of the Night grossed more than $500,000 from 16 key cities sampled [35] 37: September 13, 1967 [36] 38 ...

  6. List of confirmation votes for the Supreme Court of the ...

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    Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution, known as the Appointments Clause, empowers the President of the United States to nominate and, with the confirmation (advice and consent) of the United States Senate, appoint public officials, including justices of the Supreme Court.

  7. August 30 - Wikipedia

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    August 30 is the 242nd day of the year ... [30] 1967 – Frederique van der Wal, Dutch model and actress; 1967 – Justin Vaughan, New Zealand cricketer;

  8. 1967 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    July 30 Joni Eareckson breaks her neck in a diving accident, becoming a quadriplegic. This leads to her starting 'Joni and Friends', a ministry for disabled people. The 1967 Milwaukee race riots begin, lasting through August 2 and leading to a ten-day shutdown of the city from August 1.

  9. List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1967 - Wikipedia

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    The Doors scored their first #1 hit with "Light My Fire" in 1967. These are the Billboard magazine Hot 100 number one hits of 1967. That year, 8 acts hit number one for the first time, such as The Buckinghams , The Turtles , Aretha Franklin , The Doors , Bobbie Gentry , The Box Tops , Lulu , and Strawberry Alarm Clock .