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Events on Sunday 12 March 1967 2
1967Suharto becomes Acting President of IndonesiaGeneral consolidates power after Sukarno's ousterGeneral Suharto was appointed Acting President by Indonesia's legislature, formally displacing founding president Sukarno after the political upheaval of 1965-66. Suharto's "New Order" government would rule Indonesia for the next three decades.
1967The Velvet Underground release The Velvet Underground & NicoThe banana albumWarhol's banana cover — a commercial flop and a hugely influential album.