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June 22, 1968 was the 174th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Saturday.
Is June 22, 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 June 22, 1968, who was born and died on June 22, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 22, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert), movies (e.g. Commandos, directed by Armando Crispino), TV series (e.g. Showtime) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 22nd, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 22, 1968?
- June 22, 1968: What happened on that day?
- June 22, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 22, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 22, 1968?
- June 22, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 22, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
- June 22, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
- June 22, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- June 22, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- June 22, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- June 22, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 22, 1968?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 22, 1968?
- Who was the Pope on June 22, 1968?
What day of the week was June 22, 1968?
June 22, 1968 was a Saturday and it was the 174th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 22, 1968 can also be written as 6/22/1968 in the US and as 22/6/1968 in UK and Europe.
June 22, 1968: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 22, 1968:
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June 22, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 22nd is Cancer.
Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 22, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 22, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 22nd, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 22, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 22, 1968 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 22, 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 June 22, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 02:48 am and setting at 07:00 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Jul 10, 1968.
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Who was born on June 22, 1968?
Famous people born on June 22, 1968:
- Justa Becker
Justa Becker was a professional tennis player who won several Grand Slam titles in the 1990s.
- Darrell Armstrong
American basketball player and guard for the orlando magic.
- Véronika Loubry
Véronika loubry is a french television presenter and former model, best known for her work on the show 'tout le monde en parle'.
- Marley Hart
Botanist known for research on plant genetics.
- Dov Khenin
Dov Khenin is an Israeli politician and former member of the Knesset.
- Delphine Boël
Belgian artist known for her contemporary art and mixed media works.
- Miri Yu
Zainichi, korean novelist.
- Paula Irvine in Hollywood
California, usa; actress (lily blake santa barbara).
- New London (Connecticut)
- Laurence Plazenet
- Jean-Charles Hue
- Heidi Rakels
- Miguel Tobon
- Miodrag Božović
- Umberto Maria Giardini
- Melinda Nadj Abonji
- Kingsley Black
Whose famous birthday is on June 22nd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 22nd:
![Meryl Streep]()
Meryl StreepAmerican actress and most admired actress of her generation.
![Chris Pratt]()
Chris PrattChris pratt is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as guardians of the galaxy and jurassic world.
![Cyndi Lauper]()
Cyndi LauperAmerican singer, songwriter and actress.
![Emmanuelle Seigner]()
Emmanuelle SeignerFrench actress and former model.
![Elizabeth Warren]()
Elizabeth WarrenAmerican lawyer and law professor.
![Dan Brown]()
Dan BrownAmerican author of "the da vinci code", made into a movie with tom hanks, audrey tatou and others.
![Lindsay Wagner]()
Lindsay WagnerAfter appearing as a guest on "six million dollar man" in 1976, american actress, she launched her own series, "the bionic woman.
![Bruce Campbell]()
Bruce CampbellBruce campbell is an american actor known for his role as ash williams in the evil dead franchise.
![Kris Kristofferson]()
Kris KristoffersonAmerican country singer, actor, songwriter and recording artist.
![Freddie Prinze]()
Freddie PrinzeAmerican comedian and actor, best known for his role in the tv series "chico and the man.
June 22, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 55 years 10 months old,
or 670 months and 5 days old,
or 2914 weeks
or 20398 days old,
if you were born on June 22, 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 June 22, 1968?
There are 56 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday June 22nd 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 22, 1968?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 22, 1968.
June 22, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 22, 1968:
- Benelli Gianni
Benelli Gianni was an Italian professional cyclist who competed in the 1940s and 1950s.
- Vincenzo Gagliardi
- John Beckman
What famous deaths happened on June 22nd?
Famous deaths on June 22nd:
![Fred Astaire]()
Fred AstaireFred astaire was an american actor, dancer, and singer known for his elegant and graceful dancing in numerous hollywood musicals.
![Judy Garland]()
Judy GarlandAmerican actress and singer, she was a star of "the wizard of oz", her first film at the age of 13.
![George Carlin]()
George CarlinAmerican comedian who started doing tv variety shows and nightclubs in 1966.
![Dody Goodman]()
Dody GoodmanColumbus, ohio -- comedienne mary hartman! max duggan.
![Lola Lane]()
Lola LaneActress (zanzibar mystery ship, big fight, zanzibar).
- Oryon Legend
Famous for his thought-provoking plays.
- Knolan Frost
Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.
- Herberta Jones
Influential playwright whose plays continue to be performed worldwide.
- Toris Wilde
Celebrated playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.
- Cace Noble
Award-winning playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.
See more famous people and celebrities who died on June 22nd
June 22, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 22, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 17th and June 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 22, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 22, 1968 was This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.
June 22, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 22, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Herb Alpert - This Guy's In Love With You
- Richard Harris - MacArthur Park
- Simon and Garfunkel - Mrs. Robinson
- Ohio Express - Yummy Yummy Yummy
- Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66 - The Look Of Love
June 22, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on June 22, 1968 was Young Girl by Union Gap, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.
June 22, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on June 22, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Union Gap - Young Girl
- The Rolling Stones - Jumpin' Jack Flash
- Bobby Goldsboro - Honey
- Engelbert Humperdinck - A Man Without Love
- Donovan - Hurdy Gurdy Man
June 22, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on June 22, 1968 was Think by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.
June 22, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on June 22, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Aretha Franklin - Think
- The Temptations - I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - Licking Stick - Licking Stick (Part 1)
- Jerry Butler - Never Give You Up
- Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
June 22, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 22, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
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
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
The Thomas Crown Affair
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Norman Jewison
Starring: Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke, Jack Weston
Country: United States of America
Petulia
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Richard Lester
Starring: Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill
Rosemary's Baby
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Roman Polanski
Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer
Country: United States of America
June 22, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on June 22, 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:
Showtime
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Tom Dey
What Maisie Knew
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Scott McGehee
Dream House
Release year: 1968
Directed by: Jim Sheridan
The Dave Allen Show
Release year: 1968
Starring: Dave Allen
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
June 22, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on June 22, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Or I'Ll Dress You In Mourning
By: Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
With the authors of Is Paris Burning, they take you from the City of Light to The Suit of Lights. They trace the rise of El Cordobes, a matador, from an anonymous, poor boyhood to
The French Chef Cookbook
By: Julia Child
The French Chef Cookbook: From The French Chef, PBS's original series, you will find all of Julia Child's recipes here.
The Tower Of Babel
By: Morris West
Not everyone in the complicated world of Middle Eastern politics is who they seem. No price is too high in the fight for freedom.
The Confessions of Nat Turner
By: William Styron
The only lasting, effective revolt against American Negroslavy took place in the late summer 1831 in remote Virginia...
The Naked Ape
By: Desmond Morris
This classic work is a landmark in popular psychology and anthropology. Zoologist Desmond Morris sees humans as another species of animal in the book that was first published in 1967.
June 22, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on June 22, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Hamurabi
Who was the US President on June 22, 1968?
On June 22, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 22, 1968?
On June 22, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on June 22, 1968?
On June 22, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about June 22nd?
June 22nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 22nd day of the month of June. 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 June 22nd, such as:
- 2019 - 2019 amhara region coup attempt: a coup attempt in ethiopia's amhara region leaves many people dead. this includes the regional president ambachew mekonnen as well as the chief of staff for the ethiopian national defense forces, general se'are mekonnen.
- 2018 - A bnsf railway freight train carrying 33 oil tanker cars, derailed in lyon county iowa. some of the crude oil leaked into the rain-swollen rock river. there were no injuries and a mandatory evacuation was ordered.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: 2017 lashkargah bombing: at least 20 people are killed in a car bombing outside a new kabul bank branch, lashkargah in helmand province. the taliban claim responsibility.
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 June 1968?
June 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
