Thursday September 26, 1968: on this day

September 26, 1968 was the 270th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 26, 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 26, 1968, who was born and died on September 26, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 26, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Night of the Living Dead, directed by George A. Romero), TV series (e.g. Fantastic Voyage) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 26th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 26, 1968?


September 26, 1968 was a Thursday and it was the 270th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 26, 1968 can also be written as 9/26/1968 in the US and as 26/9/1968 in UK and Europe.

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September 26, 1968: What happened on that day?


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September 26, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 26, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 26th 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 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 26, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 26, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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September 26, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 26, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 26, 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 26, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 37% full, rising at 11:50 am and setting at 09:53 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 26, 1968?


Famous people born on September 26, 1968:

  • Jim Caviezel
    Jim Caviezel

    American actor who played jesus in mel gibson’s controversial film "the passion of the christ (2004).

  • Ben Shenkman
    Ben Shenkman

    American actor.

  • Saide Kaptanoglu

    Turkish politician and member of the Republican People's Party.

  • Frédéric Moncassin

    French road racing cyclist who competed professionally between 1990 and 1999.

  • Tricia O'Kelley

    American screenwriter and producer of actresses.

  • Anthony Shadid

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his coverage of conflicts in the Middle East.

  • Scott Schorer

    Burke, virginia -- rower (1996 olympics).

  • James Michael
  • Massimo Quattrini
  • Stuart Cassidy
  • Jurij Dudnyk
  • Miloš Glonek
  • Debbie Knox
  • Hayato Okanaka

Whose famous birthday is on September 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 26th:

  • Linda Hamilton
    Linda Hamilton

    Linda hamilton is a renowned american actress known for her iconic role as sarah connor in the terminator film series.

  • Olivia Newton-John
    Olivia Newton-John

    An american singer, born in australia.

  • Christina Milian
    Christina Milian

    American r&b actress and singer.

  • Melissa Sue Anderson
    Melissa Sue Anderson

    Melissa sue anderson is an american actress best known for her role as mary ingalls on the tv show little house on the prairie.

  • Julie London
    Julie London

    American actress and breathy blues singer.

  • Lysette Anthony
    Lysette Anthony

    London, england -- actress.

  • Donna Douglas
    Donna Douglas

    American actress (b. 1932).

  • Kent McCord
    Kent McCord

    American actor and star of the tv series "adam 12", which aired from 9/21/1968 through 8/26/1975.

  • Emma Rigby
    Emma Rigby

    English actress.

  • Marty Robbins
    Marty Robbins

    American country-western singer/composer who had 43 top ten records and authored over 500 songs during a 30-year career.

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September 26, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 5 months old,

or 665 months and 22 days old,

or 2894 weeks and 5 days old,

or 20263 days old,

if you were born on September 26, 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 September 26, 1968?

There are 191 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 26, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 26, 1968.

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September 26, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 26, 1968:

  • Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin

    Polish-israeli neurologist and physician (b. 1902).

  • Daniel Johnson Sr.

    Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th premier of quebec (d. 1968).

  • Władysław Kędra

    Polish pianist (d. 1968).

  • Lipman Heilprin

    Israeli doctor and recipient of the israel prize (born in 1902).

  • Tommaso Caudera
  • Bengt Morberg

What famous deaths happened on September 26th?

Famous deaths on September 26th:

  • Anna Magnani
    Anna Magnani

    Italian actress, whose work reflects a passionate and extravagant life force.

  • Baden Powell
    Baden Powell

    Brazilian guitarist (born 1937).

  • Gloria Stuart
    Gloria Stuart

    Actress (rose tianic) / founder (screen actors guild).

  • Arthur Hunnicutt
    Arthur Hunnicutt

    Gravelly (arkansas) -- actor (big sky apache uprising).

  • Helen Kane
    Helen Kane

    Actress (heads up pointed heels), is killed by cancer at the age of 62.

  • Richard Mulligan
    Richard Mulligan

    American actor and singer (d.2000).

  • Carl Brisson
    Carl Brisson

    Actor (ship cafe.

  • Elynore Roosevelt

    American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.

  • Keyston Lerner

    Renowned for his work on galaxy formation and evolution.

  • Eltha Gibson

    First African American woman to win a Grand Slam title in tennis.

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September 26, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on September 26, 1968:

  • International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
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September 26, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 26, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 23rd and September 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 26, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 26, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

September 26, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 26, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 23rd and September 29th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

September 26, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 26, 1968 was I've Gotta Get A Message To You by The Bee Gees, according to the music chart for the week September 23rd and September 29th.

September 26, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 26, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 23rd and September 29th. 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 26, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 26, 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 23rd and September 29th.

September 26, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 26, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 23rd and September 29th. 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. - Special Occasion
  5. - Please Return Your Love To Me

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September 26, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 26, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

Release year: 1968

Directed by: George A. Romero

Starring: Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman

Country: United States of America

Coogan's Bluff

Coogan's Bluff

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Don Siegel

Starring: Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark, Tisha Sterling

Country: United States of America

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

Oliver!

Oliver!

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Carol Reed

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

Country: United States of America

September 26, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 26, 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

September 26, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 26, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Salzburg Connection by Helen MacInnes

The Salzburg Connection

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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 …

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

By:

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

The Doctor'S Quick Weight Loss Diet by Irwin Maxwell Stillman and Samm Sinclair Baker

The Doctor'S Quick Weight Loss Diet

By:

In the 1960's and 70's, the Stillman diet was all the rage. Why? It works because it works! It works!

The Case Against Congress by Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson

The Case Against Congress

By:

This vintage hardcover is enhanced by the decorative dustjacket. The jacket has some wear from being stored on the edges. The book is bright and clean inside.

The Essence Of Security by Robert S. McNamara

The Essence Of Security

By:

Memoir, American History & Studies, Political Studies, Memoir

September 26, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 26, 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 26, 1968?

On September 26, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 26, 1968?

On September 26, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 26, 1968?

On September 26, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about September 26th?

September 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:

  • 2018 - Battle of tripoli (2018): heavy fighting in tripoli has been stopped. more than 100 people were killed in the last month by different militias.
  • 2017 - 2017 har adar shooting: three israelis were killed and one more injured when a palestinian gunman opened fire at an israeli settlement in har adar, west bank.
  • 2016 - Colombian conflict: colombian president juan manuel santos, and farc leader rodrigo londono (also known as timochenko), sign a peace agreement in cartagena. this ends the longest-running armed conflict in western hemisphere. on october 2, the final agreement will go to the people for their approval in a referendum.

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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.

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Thursday September 26, 1968