Saturday September 21, 1968: on this day

September 21, 1968 was the 265th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is September 21, 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 September 21, 1968, who was born and died on September 21, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 21, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Harper Valley P.T.A. by Jeannie C. Riley), movies (e.g. Oliver!, directed by Carol Reed), TV series (e.g. Fantastic Voyage) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 21st, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 21, 1968?


September 21, 1968 was a Saturday and it was the 265th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 21, 1968 can also be written as 9/21/1968 in the US and as 21/9/1968 in UK and Europe.

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September 21, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 21, 1968:

September 21, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 21, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 21st is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 21, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 21, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on September 21st, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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September 21, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 21, 1968 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 21, 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 September 21, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:34 am and setting at 07:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Oct 06, 1968.

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Who was born on September 21, 1968?


Famous people born on September 21, 1968:

  • Ricki Lake
    Ricki Lake

    American actress and talk-show host.

  • Mearle Gibson

    CEO of a tech startup specializing in AI solutions for businesses.

  • Radwan Al-Kashef

    Acclaimed novelist with a unique storytelling style.

  • Havah Garcia

    Pioneered new methods in organic synthesis.

  • Kyriaki Savrani

    Talented sculptor recognized for her innovative and thought-provoking sculptures.

  • Domonik Wodarz

    Mathematician specializing in mathematical biology and modeling.

  • Geniya Ravan

    Talented sculptor specializing in contemporary art pieces.

  • Benedicta Marzinotto

    Italian economist and politician who has served in the European Parliament.

  • Oz Gökçe

    Turkish politician and former member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

  • Arcelia Quintero

    Colombian politician who served as a senator and advocate for women's rights.

  • Ellwood Higginbottom

    Ellwood Higginbottom was a renowned golfer who won multiple championships during his career.

  • Matthias Matuschik

    Popular radio personality known for his witty commentary and engaging interviews.

  • Lindley Barber

    Lindley Barber is a computer scientist specializing in artificial intelligence.

  • Harrie Fisher

    Contemporary sculptor recognized for his innovative use of materials and forms.

  • Rosslyn Wythes

    Talented sculptor specializing in creating intricate and thought-provoking installations.

  • Karri Ståhlberg

    Finnish politician and member of the Finnish Parliament.

  • Kevin Buzzard

    British mathematician.

  • David Jude Jolicoeur

    American rapper, songwriter, and producer (d. 2023).

  • Juan Salfate

    Publicist, film critic, and promoter of pseudo-science and conspiracy theories in general.

Whose famous birthday is on September 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 21st:

  • Kareena Kapoor
    Kareena Kapoor

    Kareena kapoor is a prominent indian movie actress known for her work in bollywood films.

  • Jason Derulo
    Jason Derulo

    Jason derulo is an american pop singer known for hits like 'whatcha say' and 'talk dirty'.

  • Larry Hagman
    Larry Hagman

    Larry hagman was an american actor best known for his role as j.r.

  • Stephen King
    Stephen King

    American screenwriter and prolific writer.

  • Bill Murray
    Bill Murray

    American comedian and actor.

  • François Cluzet
    François Cluzet

    French actor in theatre and film.

  • Cheryl Hines
    Cheryl Hines

    Cheryl Hines is an American actress, director, and producer, best known for her role as Cheryl David on the HBO series Curb Your Enthusiasm.

  • Luke Wilson
    Luke Wilson

    Luke wilson is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'legally blonde' and 'old school'.

  • Maggie Grace
    Maggie Grace

    Maggie grace is an american actress known for her roles in the tv series lost and the taken film series.

  • Ethan Coen
    Ethan Coen

    American screenwriter and producer of director films.

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September 21, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 5 months old,

or 665 months and 27 days old,

or 2895 weeks and 3 days old,

or 20268 days old,

if you were born on September 21, 1968.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 21, 1968?

There are 186 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday September 21st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 21, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 21, 1968.

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September 21, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 21, 1968:

  • Charlston Chew

    Charlston Chew was a professional baseball player who played in the Negro leagues during the early 20th century.

  • L. R. Johannis
  • George Cane

What famous deaths happened on September 21st?

Famous deaths on September 21st:

  • Walter Brennan
    Walter Brennan

    Walter brennan was an american actor known for his distinctive voice and performances in over 200 films, winning three academy awards for...

  • Jacqueline Susann
    Jacqueline Susann

    American writer and the most successful woman novelist in american history.

  • Harry Carey
    Harry Carey

    American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1878).

  • Alice Ghostley
    Alice Ghostley

    American actress (b. 1923).

  • Henry Koster
    Henry Koster

    German-american screenwriter and producer (d. 1988).

  • Nigel Patrick
    Nigel Patrick

    London, england -- actor/director (sapphire prize of gold).

  • Osgood Perkins
    Osgood Perkins

    American actor (b. 1892).

  • Willie Garson
    Willie Garson

    American actor and director (d. 2021).

  • Jennifer Holt
    Jennifer Holt

    American-english singer and actress.

  • Florence Griffith Joyner

    Record-breaking sprinter known for her speed and style.

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September 21, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 21, 1968:

  • Mabon - Neopagan festival of Mabon
  • International Day of Peace of the United Nations, as propagated by Peace One Day
  • In ancient Greece, the eighth day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion finish and the feast, Pannychis, begins.
  • Philippines - Thanksgiving Day
  • Independence Day in Malta (1964), Belize (1981) & Armenia (1991)
  • Also see September 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • RC Saints - Matthew the Evangelist

Observances on September 21, 1968:

  • International Day of Peace
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September 21, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 21, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 16th and September 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 21, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 21, 1968 was Harper Valley P.T.A. by Jeannie C. Riley, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

September 21, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 21, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Harper Valley P.T.A.
  2. - People Got To Be Free
  3. - Hey Jude
  4. - Hush
  5. - 1,2,3 Red Light

September 21, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 21, 1968 was I've Gotta Get A Message To You by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

September 21, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 21, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I've Gotta Get A Message To You
  2. - Those Were The Days
  3. - Do It Again
  4. - I Say A Little Prayer

September 21, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 21, 1968 was You're All I Need To Get By by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 16th and September 22nd.

September 21, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 21, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 16th and September 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You're All I Need To Get By
  2. - The House That Jack Built
  3. - Slip Away
  4. - Please Return Your Love To Me
  5. - I Can't Stop Dancing

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September 21, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 21, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Oliver!

Oliver!

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Carol Reed

Starring: Mark Lester, Ron Moody, Shani Wallis, Oliver Reed

Country: United States of America

Flesh

Flesh

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Paul Morrissey

Starring: Joe Dallesandro, Geraldine Smith, Patti D'Arbanville, Candy Darling

Commandos

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

Killer Adios

Killer Adios

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Primo Zeglio

Starring: Rosalba Neri, Marisa Solinas, Peter Lee Lawrence, Paola Barbara, Eduardo Fajardo, José Jaspe, Armando Calvo, Victor Israel

Country: Italy

Funny Girl

Funny Girl

Release year: 1968

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford, Anne Francis

Country: United States of America

September 21, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 21, 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:

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Morgan Neville

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Oliver Parker

A Muralha

A Muralha

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Carlos Araujo

The Outcasts

The Outcasts

Release year: 1968

Country: United States of America

September 21, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 21, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe

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"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.

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

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Between Parent and Child has been helping millions of parents worldwide strengthen their relationships with children for the past 35 years.

Testimony of Two Men by Taylor Caldwell

Testimony of Two Men

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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 …

Red Sky At Morning by Richard Bradford

Red Sky At Morning

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This classic story about coming of age during World War II focuses on the timeless spirit of youth, and the important values in life.

The Queen'S Confession by Victoria Holt

The Queen'S Confession

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Hardcover 412 pages, including Bibliography "The Queen's Confession", by Victoria Holt

September 21, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 21, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Hamurabi

Hamurabi

Platform: PDP-8, Personal computer

Genre: Strategy game, Text-based game

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Who was the US President on September 21, 1968?

On September 21, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 21, 1968?

On September 21, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 21, 1968?

On September 21, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about September 21st?

September 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st day of the month of September. 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 September 21st, such as:

  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018), battle of tripoli (2018): recent clashes in tripoli have resulted in 96 deaths. the clashes that began on august 26, 2018 left 444 people dead and 16 others missing.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: russian-syrian warplanes conduct airstrikes on southern idlib killing three civilians and injuring many more.
  • 2016 - According to the obama administration, russia is responsible for the september 19th bombing of an aid convoy belonging to united nations near aleppo. russia denies any involvement. the united nations suspended all humanitarian convoys to syria in the wake of the attack.

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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 September 1968?

September 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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.

Discover how September 1968 calendar looked like.

Saturday September 21, 1968