Friday May 03, 1968: on this day
About May 3rd, 1968, in brief:
- Historical events: Holland Pirate Radio Station VRON becomes Radio Veronica International
- Day of the week: May 3rd, 1968 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Danila Kozlovsky, Christina Hendricks
- Moon Phase: First Quarter
- #1 US song: Honey by Bobby Goldsboro
- #1 UK song: What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong
- Popular movie: Blue directed by Silvio Narizzano
More about May 3rd, 1968? See below for more news and curiosities on May 3rd, 1968.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 03, 1968?
- May 03, 1968: What happened on that day?
- May 03, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 03, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 03, 1968?
- How old is someone born on May 03, 1968?
- May 03, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
- May 03, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 03, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
- May 03, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 03, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 03, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 03, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 03, 1968?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 1968?
- Who was the Pope on May 03, 1968?
What day of the week was May 03, 1968?
May 03, 1968: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 03, 1968:
- Holland pirate radio station vron becomes radio veronica international
- Braniff flight 352 crashes near dawson, texas killing all 85 persons on board.
- Eighty-five people are killed when braniff international airways flight 352 crashes near dawson, texas.
May 03, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 03, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 03, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 3rd, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 03, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 03, 1968 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 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 May 03, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 09:45 am and setting at 01:43 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 13, 1968 while the next full moon would come on May 12, 1968.
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Who was born on May 03, 1968?
Famous people born on May 03, 1968:
- Victoria Kaspi
Victoria Kaspi is a Canadian astrophysicist known for her research on neutron stars and pulsars.
- Chaze Williamson
Chaze Williamson is a British businessman and the managing director of a multinational investment firm.
- Viliami Ofahengaue
Tongan-australian rugby player.
- Shane Minor
American singer.
- Debora Caprioglio
Italian actress.
- Jay Darlington in London
England; keyboardist (kula shaker).
- Graham Guit
- Bärbel Bas
- Keithroy Cornelius
- Jay Darlington
- Willie Ofahengaue
- Amy Ryan
- Sven Erik Sætre
- Joe Belfiore
- Myrta Merlino
Whose famous birthday is on May 3rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 3rd:
![Danila Kozlovsky]()
Danila KozlovskyDanila Kozlovsky is a renowned Russian actor, director, and producer known for his roles in films such as 'Vampire Academy' and 'Viking'.
![Christina Hendricks]()
Christina HendricksChristina hendricks is an american actress best known for her role as joan holloway in the tv series mad men.
![Bobby Cannavale]()
Bobby CannavaleBobby cannavale is a well-known american actor who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including 'boardwalk empire' and...
![Bing Crosby]()
Bing CrosbyAmerican singer, who was known for his smooth baritone and world-famous crooning.
![Jaycee Dugard]()
Jaycee DugardAmerican kidnapping victim.
![Mary Astor]()
Mary AstorAmerican actress, first on-screen in 1920.
![Ben Elton]()
Ben EltonBritish left-wing comedian, writer and novelist.
![Christopher Cross]()
Christopher CrossGrammy-winning musician known for hits like 'Sailing' and 'Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do).
![Mary Hopkin]()
Mary HopkinWelsh singer-songwriter.
![Walter Slezak]()
Walter SlezakAustrian-american actor, who won the tony award and n.y.
How old is someone born on May 03, 1968?
Someone born on May 03, 1968 is:
56 years 1 month old,
or 673 months and 3 days old,
or 2926 weeks and 6 days old,
or 20488 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1968?
There are 331 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 3rd 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1968?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 03, 1968.
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May 03, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 03, 1968:
- Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev
Composer dies at 86.
- Cesare Lomaglio
- Fred Albin
- Marc Amsler
- Oscar Kreuzer
What famous deaths happened on May 3rd?
Famous deaths on May 3rd:
![Jackie Cooper]()
Jackie CooperAmerican actor who appeared on screen at age three as a charming top-child actor.
![Robert Alda]()
Robert AldaAmerican actor dan lewis - supertrain, born 1914, dies at 72.
![Bruce Cabot]()
Bruce CabotCarlsbad (new mexico) -- actor (diamonds are forever king kong).
![Diana Wynyard]()
Diana WynyardEnglish actress (d. 1964).
![Jack Weston]()
Jack WestonAmerican actor.
- Dalida
Renowned French singer with international success.
- Fatih Sultan Mehmed
Conqueror of Constantinople and a significant figure in Ottoman history.
- Samauri Yamamoto
Renowned for his exceptional swordsmanship and teachings.
- Bryne Cooper
Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films.
- Chlora Bryant
Acclaimed jazz singer who gained popularity in the mid-20th century.
May 03, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 03, 1968:
- Black Madonna of Cz?stochowa Queen and Protector of Poland (since April 1, 1656)
- Antonia and Alexander (martyrs of 313)
- Feast of the Finding of the Holy Cross, aka the Invention of the True Cross.
- Discoflux (Discordianism).
- Constitution Day in Poland and Japan.
- World Press Freedom Day.
Saints celebrated on May 03, 1968:
- Saint Apostle James the Lesser
- Saint Emily Bicchiere (1238 - 1314
- Saints Eventius and Alexander, Saint Theodulus (martyrs of 119)
- Saint Ansfrid (c. 1008)
- Saint Alexander I
- Saint Apostle Philip
- Saint Juvenalis (d. 376)
May 03, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 03, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 29th and May 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 03, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1968 was Honey by Bobby Goldsboro, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.
May 03, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 03, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Bobby Goldsboro - Honey
- The Box Tops - Cry Like A Baby
- Union Gap - Young Girl
- The Beatles - Lady Madonna
- Archie Bell & The Drells - Tighten Up
May 03, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1968 was What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.
May 03, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 03, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World / Cabaret
- Union Gap - Young Girl
- Engelbert Humperdinck - A Man Without Love
- The Small Faces - Lazy Sunday
- 1910 Fruitgum Company - Simon Says
May 03, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1968 was I Got The Feelin' by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.
May 03, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 03, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown And The Famous Flames - I Got The Feelin'
- The Intruders - Cowboys To Girls
- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - If You Can Want
- Aretha Franklin - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
- The Sweet Inspirations - Sweet Inspiration
May 03, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 03, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 03, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 03, 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:
Les secrets de la mer rouge
Release year: 1968
Day of Discovery
Release year: 1968
May 03, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 03, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Gipsy Moth Circles The World
By: Francis Chichester
Coward-McCann 1968, Very Good., Blue cloth. Text is clean. Jacket edges worn. Book Club edition. [Sailing, Gipsy Month IV, Travel] Booksellers who are out-of-print or antiquarian since 1933
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.
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...
A Mass For The Dead
By: William Gibson
1968, ATHENEUM PUBLISHERS
Kennedy And Johnson
By: Evelyn Lincoln
This is confidential information about the relationship between President John F. Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was written by the woman who served as Mr.
May 03, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 03, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Hamurabi
Who was the US President on May 03, 1968?
On May 03, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 03, 1968?
On May 03, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on May 03, 1968?
On May 03, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 3rd?
May 3rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 3rd day of the month of May. 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 May 3rd, such as:
- 2019 - Sinclair broadcast group purchases fox sports networks (fsn), from the walt disney company, for $10.6 billion. the u.s. justice department ordered disney to sell fsn in connection with its purchase of 21st century fox. this was due to antitrust concerns regarding its ownership of espn inc.
- 2018 - Israel defence forces (idf), while trying to breach the security fence surrounding the northern gaza strip, arrested a palestinian man. he sustained injuries and was shot during his arrest.
- 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). eight civilians are killed and 28 others are injured in a suicide bombing attack on a nato convoy.
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 May 1968?
May 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th 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.
