For information dealing with this year in the timeline of the fictional Star Trek universe, see 1967.

Contents 1 Events 1.1 January 1.2 February 1.3 March 1.4 April 1.5 May 1.6 June 1.7 July 1.8 August 1.9 September 1.10 October 1.11 November 1.12 December 1.13 Unknown

Events Edit

January Edit

• 3 January - First draft script for TOS: "Errand of Mercy" is submitted with final drafts coming 6 and 23 January.
• 4 January - Bob Almond is born. Filming begins on TOS: "This Side of Paradise".
• 5 January - TOS: "The Galileo Seven" airs on NBC.
• 8 January - Rachel Ketchum is born.
• 11 January - Filming is completed on TOS: "This Side of Paradise".
• 12 January - TOS: "The Squire of Gothos" airs. Filming begins on TOS: "The Devil in the Dark".
• 19 January - TOS: "Arena" airs and first draft script for TOS: "Operation -- Annihilate!" is submitted titled "Operation: Destroy!" with a final draft following on 24 January and further revisions on 3 and 13 February.
• 23 January - Filming is completed on TOS: "The Devil in the Dark".
• 24 January - Filming begins on TOS: "Errand of Mercy".
• 26 January - TOS: "Tomorrow is Yesterday" airs.
• 27 January - Rewrite draft script for TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever" with revisions coming 30 January and 1 February.
• The first Star Trek novel, Star Trek 1 by James Blish, is published by Bantam Books collecting episode novelizations.

February Edit

• 2 February - TOS: "Court Martial" airs. Filming is completed on TOS: "Errand of Mercy".
• 3 February - Filming begins on TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever".
• 9 February - TOS: "The Return of the Archons" airs.
• 10 February - Donald R. Jankiewicz is born.
• 14 February - Filming is completed on TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever".
• 15 February - Filming begins on TOS: "Operation -- Annihilate!".
• 16 February - Pavel Lychnikoff is born and TOS: "Space Seed" airs.
• 19 February - Greg Hooper is born.
• 20 February - Justin Louis is born.
• 22 February - Filming is completed on TOS: "Operation -- Annihilate!" and the first season of Star Trek.
• 23 February - TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon" airs.
• 28 February - The New York Times publishes NBC's fall 1967 schedule, with Star Trek scheduled to air Tuesdays from 7:30-8:30PM.

March Edit

• 2 March - TOS: "This Side of Paradise" airs and script outline for TOS: "Mirror, Mirror" is submitted.
• 4 March - Luigi Amodeo is born.
• 6 March - Robert Kato DeStefan is born.
• 9 March - TOS: "The Devil in the Dark" airs.
• 12 March - Rick Worthy is born.
• 14 March - E. Michael Fincke is born.
• 15 March - The New York Times publishes corrections to NBC's previously announced fall 1967 schedule. Star Trek, previously announced as airing Tuesdays at 7:30PM, has been moved in the revised schedule to Fridays at 8:30PM.
• 23 March - TOS: "Errand of Mercy" airs.
• 27 March - Scott L. Treger is born.
• 30 March - TOS: "The Alternative Factor" airs.

April Edit

• 2 April - Daniel Arrias is born.
• 5 April - Tasia Valenza is born.
• 6 April - TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever" airs.
• 13 April - TOS: "Operation -- Annihilate!" airs as the final episode of the first season.
• 19 April - First draft script for TOS: "Metamorphosis" is submitted.
• 20 April - TOS: "Where No Man Has Gone Before" is repeated.
• 24 April - Frank Overton dies.
• 27 April - TOS: "The Naked Time" is repeated.

May Edit

• 1 May - First draft script for TOS: "The Changeling" is submitted. First draft script for TOS: "The Gamesters of Triskelion" is also submitted, titled "The Gamesters of Pentathalon".
• 2 May - Filming begins on TOS: "Catspaw", and the second season of Star Trek. Final draft script for TOS: "Amok Time" is submitted with a second revision coming 5 June.
• 4 May - TOS: "Mudd's Women" is repeated.
• 5 May - Adam Hughes is born.
• 9 May - Filming is completed on TOS: "Catspaw". Story outline for TOS: "Return to Tomorrow" is submitted.
• 10 May - Filming begins on TOS: "Metamorphosis". First draft script for TOS: "The Doomsday Machine" is submitted.
• 11 May - TOS: "The Corbomite Maneuver" is repeated.
• 12 May - A story outline for a sequel to TOS: "The Naked Time" by John D.F. Black is submitted, to be eventually rewritten for TNG: "The Naked Now"
• 18 May - TOS: "The Menagerie, Part I" is repeated. Filming is completed on TOS: "Metamorphosis".
• 19 May - Filming begins on TOS: "Friday's Child" and Steve Lieber is born.
• 20 May - Stephanie Niznik is born.
• 23 May - First draft script for TOS: "I, Mudd" is submitted and Patrick Barnitt is born.
• 25 May - TOS: "The Menagerie, Part II" is repeated.
• 26 May - Kelly Port is born.
• 29 May - Melissa Young is born. Filming is completed on TOS: "Friday's Child".
• 31 May - Filming begins on TOS: "Who Mourns for Adonais?".

June Edit

• 1 June - TOS: "Charlie X" is repeated.
• 8 June - TOS: "Shore Leave" is repeated. Filming is completed on TOS: "Who Mourns for Adonais?".
• 9 June - Filming begins on TOS: "Amok Time".
• 15 June - TOS: "The Devil in the Dark" is repeated.
• 16 June - John Franklin is born.
• 19 June - Filming is completed on TOS: "Amok Time".
• 20 June - Filming begins on TOS: "The Doomsday Machine".
• 21 June - Revised final draft script for TOS: "Wolf in the Fold" is submitted.
• 22 June - Mike Sussman is born. TOS: "The Squire of Gothos" is repeated.
• 23 June - James Cawley is born.
• 26 June - Filming is completed on TOS: "The Doomsday Machine".
• 27 June - Filming begins on TOS: "Wolf in the Fold".
• 29 June - TOS: "Miri" is repeated.
• Dayton Ward is born.

July Edit

• 2 July - Daren Dochterman is born.
• 5 July - Filming is completed on TOS: "Wolf in the Fold".
• 6 July - TOS: "Arena" is repeated. Filming begins on TOS: "The Changeling".
• 8 July - Michael Buchman Silver is born.
• 10 July - Steve Rizzo is born.
• 12 July - Second revised final draft script for TOS: "The Apple" is submitted.
• 13 July - Jaq Greenspon is born. TOS: "Tomorrow is Yesterday" is repeated. Filming is completed on TOS: "The Changeling".
• 14 July - Juliet Cesario is born. Filming begins on TOS: "The Apple".
• 15 July - Christopher Golden is born.
• 20 July - TOS: "A Taste of Armageddon" is repeated.
• 21 July - First draft scripts for TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles" and "Bread and Circuses" are submitted. Christopher Shea is born.
• 24 July - Filming is completed on TOS: "The Apple".
• 25 July - Filming begins on TOS: "Mirror, Mirror".
• 27 July - Kellie Waymire is born. TOS: "The Return of the Archons" is repeated.
• 28 July - Desilu is officially sold to Gulf+Western, which will merge it with Paramount Pictures.
• 31 July - Rudolf Martin and Lou Simon are born.
• The first Star Trek comic book, "The Planet of No Return" by Nevio Zeccara, is published by Gold Key.

August Edit

• 1 August - Revised final draft script for TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles" is submitted.
• 2 August - Filming is completed on TOS: "Mirror, Mirror".
• 3 August - TOS: "Balance of Terror" is repeated. Filming begins on TOS: "The Deadly Years".
• 10 August - TOS: "This Side of Paradise" is repeated.
• 14 August - Story outline for TOS: "The Immunity Syndrome" is submitted with a final draft coming 17 October.
• 18 August - Brian Michael Bendis is born.
• 22 August - First draft script for TOS: "Journey to Babel" is submitted with a second revised final draft following on 19 September.
• 24 August - TOS: "Space Seed" is repeated.
• 30 August - First draft script for TOS: "A Private Little War" is submitted.
• 31 August - TOS: "The City on the Edge of Forever" is repeated.
• early August - Filming for TOS: "Mirror, Mirror" is completed and TOS: "The Deadly Years" is filmed.
• mid-August - TOS: "I, Mudd" is filmed.
• late August - TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles" is filmed.

September Edit

• 3 September - Una McCormack is born.
• 9 September - Clint Lilley is born.
• 12 September - Third revised final draft script for TOS: "Bread and Circuses" is submitted. Filming begins on TOS: "Bread and Circuses".
• 15 September - TOS: "Amok Time" airs on NBC as the first episode of the second season.
• 21 September - Filming begins on TOS: "Journey to Babel".
• 22 September - TOS: "Who Mourns for Adonais?" airs.
• 26 September - Star Trek premieres on Australian television.
• 28 September - Filming is completed on TOS: "Journey to Babel". First draft script for TOS: "A Piece of the Action" is submitted titled "Mission Into Chaos" with a final draft coming 30 October.
• 29 September - TOS: "The Changeling" airs. Filming begins on TOS: "A Private Little War".

October Edit

• 5 October - Sean Smith is born.
• 6 October - TOS: "Mirror, Mirror" airs. Clegg Hoyt dies. Filming is completed on TOS: "A Private Little War".
• 9 October - Filming begins on TOS: "Obsession".
• 10 October - Michael Giacchino is born.
• 13 October - TOS: "The Apple" airs.
• 15 October - Richard Redlefsen is born.
• 16 October - Filming is completed on TOS: "Obsession".
• 17 October - Filming begins on TOS: "The Gamesters of Triskelion".
• 20 October - TOS: "The Doomsday Machine" airs.
• 24 October - Filming is completed on TOS: "The Gamesters of Triskelion".
• 25 October - Filming begins on TOS: "The Immunity Syndrome".
• 26 October - A.J. Raitano is born.
• 27 October - TOS: "Catspaw" airs.
• 28 October - Karl Story is born.

November Edit

• 3 November - TOS: "I, Mudd" airs.
• 7 November - Revised final draft script for TOS: "By Any Other Name" is submitted.
• 10 November - TOS: "Metamorphosis" airs.
• 17 November - TOS: "Journey to Babel" airs.
• 20 November - D7-class design perfected on the twenty-fourth sketch by Matt Jefferies.
• 22 November - Second revised final script for TOS: "Return to Tomorrow" is submitted.
• 23 November - Salli Elise Richardson is born.
• 29 November - Theo Marcuse dies.
• early November - Filming for TOS: "The Immunity Syndrome" is completed and TOS: "A Piece of the Action" is filmed.
• mid-November - TOS: "By Any Other Name" is filmed.
• late November - TOS: "Return to Tomorrow" is filmed and TOS: "Patterns of Force" begins filming.

December Edit

• 1 December - TOS: "Friday's Child" airs. Stephen Blackehart and Terry Virts are born.
• 6 December - Lucia Rijker is born.
• 8 December - TOS: "The Deadly Years" airs.
• 15 December - TOS: "Obsession" airs.
• 20 December - First draft script for TOS: "Assignment: Earth" is submitted.
• 22 December - TOS: "Wolf in the Fold" airs.
• 29 December - TOS: "The Trouble with Tribbles" airs.
• early December - TOS: "Patterns of Force" is completed.
• mid-December - TOS: "The Ultimate Computer" is filmed.
• late December - TOS: "The Omega Glory" is filmed.

Unknown Edit

• TOS: "The Menagerie, Part I", "The Menagerie, Part II" wins the Hugo Award as "Best Dramatic Presentation".
• Release of Star Trek Game by Ideal Toy Company
• Jonathan Fernandez, Isabel Lorca, and Daniel Stewart are born.

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