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Events on Sunday 1 January 1967 9
19671967: Denny HulmeBrabhamNew Zealander Hulme beat his boss Jack Brabham to the title, becoming the only New Zealand-born World Champion.
1967Bedazzled and FathomPlayed Lust in the comedy Bedazzled with Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, and starred as a glamorous secret agent in the spy spoof Fathom.
1967Casino Royale and AlfieComposed scores for the James Bond spoof Casino Royale and the Michael Caine drama Alfie, demonstrating his range as a film composer.
1967 – 1969Happenings and Anti-War ProtestsOrganised a series of provocative happenings in Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge and at the MoMA Sculpture Garden, painting polka dots on naked participants to protest the Vietnam War. Wrote an open letter to President Nixon offering to have sex with him if he would stop the war. The nudity scandalised her family in Japan; her high school removed her name from its alumni list.
1967Hello, I'm Dolly and The Porter Wagoner ShowReleased her debut album Hello, I'm Dolly on Monument Records, featuring the hit singles Dumb Blonde and Something Fishy. In September, she was invited to join The Porter Wagoner Show as a regular performer, replacing Norma Jean, and signed to RCA Victor.
1967 – 1979Marriage, Family and EducationMarried Ernest Hegi in 1967 and had two sons. After their divorce in 1984, she would marry Gordon Gagliano in 1998. Earned both a bachelor's and a master's degree in English from the University of New Hampshire in 1979.
1967Pulitzer PrizeWon the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartooning at the age of 31, becoming one of the youngest recipients. The award recognised his work at The Denver Post.
1967The JokePublished his first novel, The Joke, a satirical exploration of life under Communist rule that became a sensation in Czechoslovakia.
1967 – 1968The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourMoved to Los Angeles and was hired as the announcer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour on CBS, his big break in Hollywood. Appeared in 32 episodes.