Red Richardson, the man, the legend is back, and takes us back to 1967, with the birth of Rogue trader Nick Leeson whose training collapsed Britains oldest merchant bank, 10,000 people join together In New York's Central Park on New Year's Eve for a "Be-In" to protest against racism and the Vietnam War, Ronald Ryan becomes the last man hanged in Australia, for murdering a guard while escaping from prison in December 1965 and also the birth of 2 music legends in their own right, Kurt Cobain and R.Kelly.  Sign up now to our Patreon for early access, bonus weekly episodes not available anywhere else, posters, cameo messages, free tickets to online shows and discounts to live shows and much more - https://www.patreon.com/theyearispod What obscure or significant events from the pod have we missed from 1967? Let us know your favourite historical facts from that year, or if have any suggestions for other years for us to do an episode on send us an email to [email protected] Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.