Timeline November 1967

Events in November 1967 6

• 1967 Sly and the Family Stone release Dance to the Music Breakthrough Their first hit, a manifesto for psychedelic soul.
• 1967 – present Boris Becker Youngest Wimbledon Champion The German tennis star who won Wimbledon at age 17, sparking a tennis boom in Germany.
• 1967 – present Boris Becker Tennis player, b. 1967 Boris Franz Becker (b. 1967, Leimen, Germany) — six Grand Slam titles, three Wimbledons, world number one, Olympic gold medallist, and one of the most recognisable athletes of the 1980s and 1990s. Later: bankruptcy, prison, deportation, and an improbable return to grace. One of sport and culture's most dramatic life stories.
• 1967 Boris Becker born in Leimen, West Germany Boris Franz Becker is born in Leimen, a small town near Heidelberg, to architect Karl-Heinz Becker and his wife Elvira. His father builds a tennis club — the Blau-Weiss Tennisklub — in the town, giving Boris free access to courts from infancy.
• 1967 Otis Redding records Sittin' On the Dock of the Bay Written on a houseboat Written in Sausalito, finished with Steve Cropper in Memphis.
• 1967 South Yemen gains independence Britain withdraws from Aden after years of insurgency Following a violent independence struggle, Britain withdrew from the Aden Protectorate, and the National Liberation Front declared the People's Republic of South Yemen. It later became the Arab world's only Marxist state.