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October 07, 1968 was the 281st day of the year 1968, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Monday.
Is October 07, 1968 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 07, 1968, who was born and died on October 07, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 07, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Bullitt, directed by Peter Yates), TV series (e.g. Sein Traum Vom Grand Prix) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 7th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 07, 1968?
- October 07, 1968: What happened on that day?
- October 07, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 07, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 07, 1968?
- October 07, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 07, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
- October 07, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 07, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
- October 07, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 07, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 07, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 07, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 07, 1968?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1968?
- Who was the Pope on October 07, 1968?
What day of the week was October 07, 1968?
October 07, 1968 was a Monday and it was the 281st day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 07, 1968 can also be written as 10/7/1968 in the US and as 7/10/1968 in UK and Europe.
October 07, 1968: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 07, 1968:
- Motion picture association of america adopts film rating system.
October 07, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 7th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 07, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 07, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on October 7th, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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October 07, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 07, 1968 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 07, 1968 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on October 07, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 06:54 pm and setting at 09:08 am.
The previous full moon was on Oct 06, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1968.
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Who was born on October 07, 1968?
Famous people born on October 07, 1968:
- Thom Yorke
Thom yorke is an english singer known for being the lead vocalist and songwriter of the band radiohead.
- Toni Braxton
Musician.
- Erick Anderson
Nfl linebacker (washington redskins).
- Randy Bartz
Roseville, minnesota -- short track skater (1994 olympics).
- Pippa Funnell
Equestrian.
- Charles Dantzig
- Gregory Kohs
- Vera Kolesnikova
- Rich McCormick
- Leeroy Thornhill
- Luminița Anghel
- Rosario Pergolizzi
- Jiang Jin
- José Luis Jiménez
- Shannon Kleibrink
- Thomas Edward «Thom» Yorke
Whose famous birthday is on October 7th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 7th:
![Sharad Kelkar]()
Sharad KelkarIndian actor known for his work in Bollywood and television.
![Toni Braxton]()
Toni BraxtonToni braxton is an american singer known for her soulful voice and hit songs such as 'un-break my heart' and 'breathe again'.
![Oliver North]()
Oliver NorthAmerican patriot and career marine who was fired in november 1986 from the national security council (nsc).
![Diana Lynn]()
Diana LynnLos angeles, california -- actress.
![Dylan Baker]()
Dylan BakerAmerican character actor.
![Edison Chen]()
Edison ChenHong Kong actor known for his roles in Infernal Affairs and Initial D..
![Vaughn Monroe]()
Vaughn MonroeAmerican musician, singer and bandleader in the aeur40s.
![Nicole Ari Parker]()
Nicole Ari ParkerAmerican actress.
![Mary Badham]()
Mary BadhamAmerican actress.
![Aaron Ashmore]()
Aaron AshmoreCanadian actor.
October 07, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 55 years 6 months old,
or 666 months and 19 days old,
or 2898 weeks and 4 days old,
or 20290 days old,
if you were born on October 07, 1968.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 07, 1968?
There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 7th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 07, 1968?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 07, 1968.
October 07, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 07, 1968:
- Alberto Cavallero
- Giovanni Mazzucato
- Gina Amendola
What famous deaths happened on October 7th?
Famous deaths on October 7th:
![Deryck Guyler]()
Deryck GuylerBritish actor known for his roles in radio, film, and television.
- Edgel Allen Poe
Renowned for his macabre and horror tales.
- Alegend Poe
Master of macabre and mystery fiction, famous for 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
- Boen Poe
Renowned American poet known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Ovadia Yosef
Prominent Sephardic rabbi known for his religious writings and leadership.
- Edgel Poe
Renowned American writer known for his macabre and gothic tales.
- Ahnya Politkovskaya
Ahnya Politkovskaya was a Russian journalist and human rights activist who was known for her critical reporting on the Second Chechen War...
- Aidenn Poe
Aidenn Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, best known for his poetry...
- Radclyffe Hall
Radclyffe Hall was a British author best known for her novel 'The Well of Loneliness', which is considered a groundbreaking work in lesbian...
- Clarence Birdseye
Clarence Birdseye was an American inventor and businessman who developed a process for deep-freezing food, which led to the creation of the...
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October 07, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Observances on October 07, 1968:
- World Cotton Day
October 07, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 07, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 7th and October 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 07, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 07, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.
October 07, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 07, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - Hey Jude
- Jeannie C. Riley - Harper Valley P.T.A.
- The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown - Fire
- O.C. Smith - Little Green Apples
- The O'Kaysions - Girl Watcher
October 07, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 07, 1968 was Those Were The Days by Mary Hopkin, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.
October 07, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 07, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Mary Hopkin - Those Were The Days
- Casuals - Jesamine
- Leapy Lee - Little Arrows
- Union Gap - Lady Willpower
October 07, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 07, 1968 was Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1) by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.
October 07, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 07, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 7th and October 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)
- Clarence Carter - Slip Away
- Aretha Franklin - I Say A Little Prayer
- O.C. Smith - Little Green Apples
- The Impressions - Fool For You
October 07, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 07, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Bullitt
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Peter Yates
Starring: Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Vaughn, Don Gordon
Country: United States of America
The Boston Strangler
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Starring: Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy, Mike Kellin
Country: United States of America
The Subject Was Roses
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Ulu Grosbard
Starring: Patricia Neal, Jack Albertson, Martin Sheen, Don Saxon
The Magus
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Guy Green
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Michael Caine, Candice Bergen, Anna Karina
Commandos
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Armando Crispino
Starring: Marilù Tolo, Lee Van Cleef, Giampiero Albertini, Giacomo Piperno, Ivano Staccioli, Romano Puppo, Joachim Fuchsberger, Jack Kelly
Country: Italy
October 07, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 07, 1968 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Sein Traum vom Grand Prix
Release year: 1968
Fantastic Voyage
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Richard Fleischer
Best of Enemies
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Morgan Neville
Dad's Army
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Oliver Parker
October 07, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 07, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Salzburg Connection
By: Helen MacInnes
He requested the dispatch of two operatives with proper training to Salzburg. Extreme measures may be necessary. In 1945, their thousand-year-old empire was falling around them, and the Allies on the heels. The Nazis hidden a sealed chest in dark …
The Rich And The Super-Rich
By: Ferdinand Lundberg
A book that told the story about the lords and glittering clans of wealth was published thirty years ago.
Testimony of Two Men
By: Taylor Caldwell
A young, troubled doctor, a divided Pennsylvania town, and a national scandal at the turn of the century -- these turbulent elements inspired Taylor Caldwell to write a major novel. It is a detailed account of love, loss, redemption and …
Between Parent And Child
By: Haim G. Ginott
Between Parent and Child has been helping millions of parents worldwide strengthen their relationships with children for the past 35 years.
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
By: Tom Wolfe
"An American classic" was a Newsweek article that defined a generation. "An amazing book" (The New York Times Book Review), and an unflinching portrait Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters and the 1960s.
October 07, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 07, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Hamurabi
Who was the US President on October 07, 1968?
On October 07, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 07, 1968?
On October 07, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 07, 1968?
On October 07, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 7th?
October 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of October. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on October 7th, such as:
- 2018 - Afghanistan war: officials from afghanistan claim that taliban destroyed highway bridges in maidan wardak province. this cut off traffic between kabul, the capital, and the provinces ghazni zabul, kandahar, and zabul. four provinces were without electricity, while fighting was reported in ghazni province. at least ten afghan police officers were shot to death. in two weeks, parliamentary elections will be held.
- 2017 - Two saudi nationals were killed and three more injured when a gunman opened fire on the al-salam royal palace, jeddah. security guards shot and killed the gunman. (arab news),
- 2016 - Insurgency in balochistan - two bombs explode near machh, pakistan killing at least six and injuring nineteen more.
What happened in 1968?
1968 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Jaqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis on the island of Scorpios
- Nobel prize for chemistry awarded to Lars Onsager
- Queen Juliana opens IJ tunnel in Amsterdam
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What was the calendar for October 1968?
October 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
