Monday July 01, 1968: on this day

July 01, 1968 was the 183rd day of the year 1968, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Monday.

Is July 01, 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 July 01, 1968, who was born and died on July 01, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 01, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert), movies (e.g. Snake Woman's Curse, directed by Nobuo Nakagawa), TV series (e.g. A Muralha) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 1st, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 01, 1968?


July 01, 1968 was a Monday and it was the 183rd day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 01, 1968 can also be written as 7/1/1968 in the US and as 1/7/1968 in UK and Europe.

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July 01, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 01, 1968:

  • Fortuna sittard soccer team forms in sittard
  • Browse newspapers headlines from July 01, 1968
  • Formal separation of the united auto workers from the afl-cio.
  • The cia's phoenix program is officially established.
  • The treaty on the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons is signed in washington, d.c., london and moscow by sixty-two countries.
  • The united states central intelligence agency's phoenix program is officially established.

July 01, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 01, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 1st 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 July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 01, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 01, 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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Discover the planets positions on July 1st, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 01, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 01, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 01, 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 July 01, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 11:02 am and setting at 12:07 am.

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 July 01, 1968?


Famous people born on July 01, 1968:

  • Jordi Mollà
    Jordi Mollà

    Spanish screenwriter and actor.

  • Zira

    Fictional character in the Planet of the Apes film series.

  • Wyn Thomas

    Wyn Thomas is a Welsh entrepreneur who founded the successful outdoor clothing brand Howies.

  • Karri Ramakrishnan

    Renowned chemist known for groundbreaking research in materials science.

  • Jeff Dean

    Google Senior Fellow known for his work on large-scale distributed systems.

  • Charles Wilson

    Nfl wide receiver (ny jets).

  • Roshumba Williams

    Chicago, illinois -- model (bride).

  • Xavier Rohart
  • Leonid Novickij
  • Roberta Faccani
  • Karleen Thompson
  • Cesare Pisoni

Whose famous birthday is on July 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 1st:

  • Olivia de Havilland
    Olivia de Havilland

    Olivia de havilland was a british-born actress known for her roles in classic films such as 'gone with the wind' and 'the adventures of...

  • Pamela Anderson
    Pamela Anderson

    Canadian-american actress and star of "baywatch", the most-watched tv program in history.

  • Liv Tyler
    Liv Tyler

    American actress, daughter bebe buell of aerosmith and steven tyler of aerosmith.

  • Debbie Harry
    Debbie Harry

    American singer-songwriter and actress, best known as the lead singer of new wave and punk rock bands.

  • Léa Seydoux
    Léa Seydoux

    French actress and granddaugther to jera'me seydoux.

  • Vincent D'Onofrio
    Vincent D'Onofrio

    Vincent d'onofrio is an american actor known for his roles in full metal jacket, men in black, and daredevil.

  • Hilarie Burton
    Hilarie Burton

    Hilarie burton is an american actress and vj, best known for her role as peyton sawyer on the television series one tree hill.

  • Sydney Pollack
    Sydney Pollack

    American actor and filmmaker whose works include "the slender thread," 1965 and "the scalphunters," 1968.

  • Karen Black
    Karen Black

    American actress, who was ten years old when she had her first stage experience.

  • Leslie Caron
    Leslie Caron

    French-american ballet dancer, winsome, and elfin.

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July 01, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 8 months old,

or 668 months and 18 days old,

or 2907 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20350 days old,

if you were born on July 01, 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 July 01, 1968?

There are 104 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 01, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 01, 1968.

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July 01, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 01, 1968:

  • Virginia Weidler
    Virginia Weidler

    American child star, who was four years old when she first appeared in "surrender.

  • Luvena DeLong

    Renowned golfer who achieved great success in the early 20th century.

  • Fritz Bauer

    German judge and politician (b. 1903).

  • Billy Blyth
  • Otto Reinwald
  • Edwin Boring

What famous deaths happened on July 1st?

Famous deaths on July 1st:

  • Robert Mitchum
    Robert Mitchum

    American actor, writer, composer, and singer.

  • Walter Matthau
    Walter Matthau

    American actor, best known for his role in the odd couple as oscar madison.

  • Sylvia Sidney
    Sylvia Sidney

    Bronx (new york) -- actress (wkrp.

  • Mollie Sugden
    Mollie Sugden

    English singer and actress (d. 2009).

  • Edward Dmytryk
    Edward Dmytryk

    Director (carpetbaggers, young lions, caine mutiny).

  • Geoffrey Hutchings
    Geoffrey Hutchings

    British actor (born 1939).

  • Wolfman Jack
    Wolfman Jack

    Disc jockey (midnight special), is killed at 57.

  • Marylon Brando

    Iconic American actor known for his roles in 'The Godfather' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'.

  • Ramces II

    One of the most powerful pharaohs of ancient Egypt known for his military campaigns and building projects.

  • Brandol Brando

    Renowned actor known for his roles in iconic films like The Godfather.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on July 1st

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July 01, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 01, 1968:

  • Canada Day (formerly Dominion Day) - national holiday of Canada. Moving Day in the province of QuTbec
  • 1899 - Indiana Jones's birthday.
  • In Bulgaria, there is a tradition called July Morning dating from the hippy period in 1980s and maybe as far back as the 1970s. Young (and not so young) people from all over the country travel (often hitchhike) to the Black Sea coast to meet the first sun rays on the 1st of July. Naturally Uriah Heep's July Morning is the main refrain. Although the tradition is linked to the hippy movement in America, it is still popular in Bulgaria. Strangely, it seems that there is no such tradition in other
  • Surinam Keti Koti (Breaking of Chains) Day of Liberty; On July 1, 1863 slavery was abolished.
  • Memorial Day in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day.
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July 01, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 01, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 1st and July 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 01, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 01, 1968 was This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

July 01, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 01, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 1st and July 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - This Guy's In Love With You
  2. - The Horse
  3. - Jumpin' Jack Flash
  4. - The Look Of Love
  5. - Grazing In The Grass

July 01, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 01, 1968 was Baby Come Back by The Equals, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

July 01, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on July 01, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 1st and July 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Come Back
  2. - I Pretend
  3. - Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp
  4. - Mony Mony
  5. - Yesterday Has Gone

July 01, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 01, 1968 was I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) by The Temptations, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

July 01, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 01, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 1st and July 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
  2. - Licking Stick - Licking Stick (Part 1)
  3. - The Horse
  4. - Grazing In The Grass
  5. - Think

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July 01, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 01, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Snake Woman's Curse

Snake Woman's Curse

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Nobuo Nakagawa

Starring: Yukiko Kuwahara, Yukie Kagawa, Seizaburô Kawazu, Kô Nishimura

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

Charly

Charly

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Ralph Nelson

Starring: Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala, Leon Janney

Country: United States of America

Targets

Targets

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich

Starring: Tim O'Kelly, Boris Karloff, Nancy Hsueh, James Brown

July 01, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 01, 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:

A Muralha

A Muralha

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Carlos Araujo

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Tom Dey

What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Scott McGehee

O Estranho Mundo de Zé do Caixão

O Estranho Mundo de Zé do Caixão

Release year: 1968

July 01, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 01, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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

The Doctor'S Quick Weight Loss Diet

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

The Naked Ape by Desmond Morris

The Naked Ape

By:

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 Double Helix by James Watson

The Double Helix

By:

This is the classic personal account by Watson and Crick of their groundbreaking discovery of DNA structure. Now with introduction by Sylvia Nasar (author of A Beautiful Mind).

The Right People by Stephen Birmingham

The Right People

By:

Stephen Birmingham is a wise and funny writer who has managed to write five novels and "Our Crowd", a study on New York's Jewish community.

The French Chef Cookbook by Julia Child

The French Chef Cookbook

By:

The French Chef Cookbook: From The French Chef, PBS's original series, you will find all of Julia Child's recipes here.

July 01, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 01, 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

history

Who was the US President on July 01, 1968?

On July 01, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 01, 1968?

On July 01, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on July 01, 1968?

On July 01, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about July 1st?

July 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of July. 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 July 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - War in afghanistan: 1 july 2019, kabul attack: more than 100 people are injured and 40 are killed in a car bombing in kabul, afghanistan. five taliban gunmen are killed and five more are taken by the taliban. (new york times). taliban militants overran qush tepa district of jowzjan province, resulting the death of more than 50 afghan soldiers. others were also captured.
  • 2018 - 48 people were killed when a bus crashes off a mountain road in uttarakhand, india.
  • 2017 - The memorial service for helmut kohl, former west german leader, is held in his death and funeral. world leaders like bill clinton, emmanuel macron and dmitry medvedev attend, as well as angela merkel and theresa may. (fox news),

Find out more about July 1st

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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 July 1968?

July 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th 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 July 1968 calendar looked like.

Monday July 1, 1968