The bloodiest episode in the race riots erupted in the USA during the summer 1967, a series of confrontations between black residents and the Detroit Police Department, begun in the early morning hours of Sunday July 23, 1967, in Detroit, Michigan. It began on 23 July 1967 in what is now the United States and lasted until 28 July 1967 (about 5 days). It was part of Long Hot Summer of 1967. About 43 people died. Some 1,667 were injured.
Before and after
- from 12 July 1967 to 17 July 19671967 Newark riots
- 14 July 1967Founding of World Intellectual Property Organization
- 18 July 1967Birth of Vin Diesel
- 23 July 1967Birth of Philip Seymour Hoffman
- from 23 July 1967 to 28 July 19671967 Detroit riot
- 29 July 19671967 USS Forrestal fire
- 8 August 1967Founding of ASEAN
- 2 September 1967Construction of Principality of Sealand
- 3 September 1967Dagen H
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