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1968 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2024. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1968 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1968
- January 30, 1968 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Monkey in Chinese astrology.
- March 21, 1968 – Battle of Karameh in Jordan between the Israel Defense Forces and Fatah.
- July 23, 1968 – The only successful hijacking of an El Al aircraft takes place when a Boeing 707 carrying ten crew and 38 passengers is taken over by three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The aircraft was en route from Rome, to Lod, Israel.
- August 21, 1968 – James Anderson, Jr. posthumously receives the first Medal of Honor to be awarded to an African American U.S. Marine.
- September 15, 1968 – The Soviet Zond 5 spaceship is launched, becoming the first spacecraft to fly around the Moon and re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere.
- September 30, 1968 – The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time at the Boeing Everett Factory.
- October 14, 1968 – Apollo program: The first live TV broadcast by American astronauts in orbit performed by the Apollo 7 crew.
- October 18, 1968 – The U.S. Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and John Carlos for giving a “Black Power” salute during a victory ceremony at the Mexico City games.
- December 9, 1968 – Douglas Engelbart gave what became known as “The Mother of All Demos”, publicly debuting the computer mouse, hypertext, and the bit-mapped graphical user interface using the oN-Line System (NLS).
- December 20, 1968 – The Zodiac Killer kills Betty Lou Jenson and David Faraday in Vallejo, California.
Who Were Born On 1968?
- January 8, 1968 – Bull Nakano, Japanese wrestler and golfer
- February 5, 1968 – Roberto Alomar, Puerto Rican baseball player and coach
- March 14, 1968 – Serena Rees, English businesswoman, co-founded Agent Provocateur
- April 15, 1968 – Ben Clarke, English rugby player and coach
- May 14, 1968 – Greg Davies, Welsh comedian and actor
- May 26, 1968 – Christopher Burge, American biologist and academic
- June 15, 1968 – Károly Güttler, Hungarian swimmer
- June 29, 1968 – Theoren Fleury, Canadian ice hockey player
- August 28, 1968 – Billy Boyd, Scottish actor and singer
- September 2, 1968 – Kristen Cloke, American actress