Saturday October 12, 1968: on this day
About October 12th, 1968, in brief:
- Historical events: 19th Olympic games open at Mexico City, Mexico
- Day of the week: October 12th, 1968 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Young Jeezy, Josh Hutcherson
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Hey Jude by The Beatles
- #1 UK song: Those Were The Days by Mary Hopkin
- Popular movie: Bullitt directed by Peter Yates
More about October 12th, 1968? See below for more news and curiosities on October 12th, 1968.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 12, 1968?
- October 12, 1968: What happened on that day?
- October 12, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 12, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 12, 1968?
- October 12, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 12, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
- October 12, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 12, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
- October 12, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 12, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 12, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 12, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 12, 1968?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1968?
- Who was the Pope on October 12, 1968?
What day of the week was October 12, 1968?
October 12, 1968 was a Saturday and it was the 286th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 12, 1968 can also be written as 10/12/1968 in the US and as 12/10/1968 in UK and Europe.
October 12, 1968: What happened on that day?
October 12, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 12th is Libra.
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October 12, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 12, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
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October 12, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 12, 1968 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 12, 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 12, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 58% full, rising at 09:49 pm and setting at 02:05 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 06, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1968.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 12, 1968?
Famous people born on October 12, 1968:
- Hugh Jackman
Australian producer and actor who is involved with film, musical theatre and television.
- Anne Richard
Anne richard is a former assistant secretary of state for population, refugees, and migration at the u.s.
- Leon Lett
Nfl defensive tackle (dallas cowboys).
- Paul Harragon
Australian rugby league player and sportscaster.
- Adam Rich
American actor (d. 2023).
- Bill Auberlen
American race car driver.
- Mark Donovan
Welsh actor.
- Charles Anthony
Cfl defensive back (toronto argonauts).
- Mike Trombley
Springfield, massachusetts -- pitcher (minn twins).
- Adam Rich in New York City actor (Nicholas - Eight is Enough
Code red, gun shy).
- Sophie von Kessel
- Xie Yuxin
- Silvio Camilleri
- Carsten Embach
- Francis Songo
- Hirofumi Yoshida
Whose famous birthday is on October 12th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 12th:
- Young Jeezy
Young jeezy, also known as jeezy, is an american rapper and actor known for his contributions to the hip-hop genre and his hit singles such...
- Josh Hutcherson
Josh hutcherson is an american actor known for his role as peeta mellark in the hunger games film series.
- Brigitte Lahaie
French radio talk show host, actress in mainstream films and former pornographic actor of x-rated movies.
- Akshara Haasan
Indian film actress known for her work in Tamil cinema.
- Luciano Pavarotti
He is an italian operatic tenor who has been a star for hundreds of recordings and international performances.
- Doona Bae
Doona bae is a south korean actress known for her roles in popular films such as the host and cloud atlas.
- Tyler Blackburn
Tyler blackburn is a tv actor known for his role as caleb rivers in the tv series pretty little liars.
- Kirk Cameron
American actor best known for his role in the abc sitcom "growing pains" as the loving, wholesome child.
- Susan Anton
American actress, singer and dancer.
- Deborah Foreman
American actress and photographer.
October 12, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 55 years 6 months old,
or 666 months and 20 days old,
or 2898 weeks and 5 days old,
or 20291 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 12, 1968?
There are 164 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 12th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 12, 1968?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 12, 1968.
October 12, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 12, 1968:
- Charles Chandler
- Harry Hebner
- Francis Reynolds Shanley
- Suzanne Dehelly
What famous deaths happened on October 12th?
Famous deaths on October 12th:
- John Denver
American folk singer, recording artist and club performer.
- Sonja Henie
The norwegian champion ice skater, with over 257 medals and cups.
- Joan Leslie
American actress, dancer, and vaudevillian (b. 1925).
- Sheila Florance
Australian actress in television and film (born 1916).
- Leon Ames
Actor (father to the bride), passes away at 91 after suffering a stroke.
- Conchata Ferrell
American actress (d. 2020).
- Nat Pendleton
Olympic wrestler/actor (reckless) dies at 72.
- Doris Davenport
Actress (behind the news westerner), dies in 81.
- Aline MacMahon
Us actress, backdoor to heaven, dies at 92.
- Johnny Olson
American game show announcer price is right, dies at 75.
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October 12, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 12, 1968:
- El Dia de la Raza - Latin America.
- French Republican Calendar - Chanvre (Hemp) Day, twenty-first day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Columbus Day (traditionally) - United States.
- Spain - Hispanic Day, National Day
- Malawi - Mother's Day
- Equatorial Guinea - Independence Day (from Spain, 1968)
- Also see October 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- RC Saints - Our Lady of the Pillar (Zaragoza, Spain); Saint Wilfrid
- St. Fiace
- Roman festivals - Fortuna Redux, last day of the Ludi Augustales
October 12, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 12, 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 12, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 12, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.
October 12, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 12, 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 12, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 12, 1968 was Those Were The Days by Mary Hopkin, according to the music chart for the week October 7th and October 13th.
October 12, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 12, 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 12, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 12, 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 12, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 12, 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 12, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 12, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 12, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 12, 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:
October 12, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 12, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 12, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 12, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 12, 1968?
On October 12, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 12, 1968?
On October 12, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 12, 1968?
On October 12, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 12th?
October 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th 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 12th, such as:
- 2018 - Wedding of princess eugenie & jack brooksbank: in the second british royal wedding of 2018, princess eugenie wed jack brooksbank at st george's chapel windsor castle.
- 2017 - In the kurram valley, pakistani forces rescue joshua boyle, an american citizen, and their family from north-west pakistani war. the taliban had kidnapped the family in afghanistan's wardak province five years ago. (global news),
- 2016 - Iraqi civil war: haider al-abadi, the iraqi prime minister rejects turkey’s claim that turkish forces should be part of an operation to retake mosul from militant-held forces.
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.