Saturday November 02, 1968: on this day

November 02, 1968 was the 307th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is November 02, 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 November 02, 1968, who was born and died on November 02, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 02, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Commandos, directed by Armando Crispino), TV series (e.g. Hilfe, Wir Bauen) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 2nd, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 02, 1968?


November 02, 1968 was a Saturday and it was the 307th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 02, 1968 can also be written as 11/2/1968 in the US and as 2/11/1968 in UK and Europe.

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November 02, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 02, 1968:

November 02, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 02, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 2nd is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 02, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 02, 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 November 2nd, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 02, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 02, 1968 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 02, 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 November 02, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:38 pm and setting at 04:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Oct 06, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1968.

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Who was born on November 02, 1968?


Famous people born on November 02, 1968:

  • Yolandra Lopez

    Renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Furqan Mahmood

    Pioneering physicist known for groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics.

  • Julea Reynolds

    Prolific writer known for her best-selling novels that captivated readers worldwide.

  • Elizabelle Johnson

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Reeshemah Khan

    Acclaimed author known for her bestselling novels that captivated readers worldwide.

  • Sybilla Meyer

    Renowned foreign correspondent who has reported from conflict zones around the world.

  • Quasim Rashid

    Award-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting on social issues.

  • Xylan Rivers

    Famous for his thought-provoking plays that challenged societal norms.

  • Jarrette Hawkins

    Famous for his thought-provoking and socially relevant plays.

  • Suren Karamanukyan

    Political journalist known for in-depth analysis of current affairs.

  • Markice Briggs

    Known for his thought-provoking and socially relevant plays.

  • Ahil Sharma

    Internationally recognized sculptor specializing in large-scale installations.

  • Izzak Ben-Gan

    Leading authority in the field of database management and optimization.

  • Farrin M. A. Khan

    Pioneered research in nanotechnology and materials science.

  • Seleen Soyangco

    Renowned chemist known for her groundbreaking research in organic synthesis.

  • Jennene Plummer

    Bestselling author known for her captivating novels and literary contributions.

  • Parvin Fakhrzadeh

    Pioneering journalist known for her coverage of social issues and human rights.

  • Thedford Jenkins

    Innovative playwright known for pushing the boundaries of traditional theater.

  • Ahmira Chowdhury

    Prolific writer known for her insightful novels.

  • Corwin Frost

    Award-winning playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

Whose famous birthday is on November 2nd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 2nd:

  • Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
    Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

    Aishwarya rai bachchan is an indian actress known for her work in bollywood films and for being the winner of the miss world pageant in...

  • David Schwimmer
    David Schwimmer

    David schwimmer is an american actor best known for his role as ross geller on the popular tv show friends.

  • Burt Lancaster
    Burt Lancaster

    Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.

  • Esha Deol
    Esha Deol

    Esha deol is an indian film actress and the daughter of famous bollywood actors dharmendra and hema malini.

  • Stefanie Powers
    Stefanie Powers

    American actress.

  • Luchino Visconti
    Luchino Visconti

    Italian set designer and film director, he is one of the most prominent in a group of directors that have dominated italian cinema since the...

  • Keith Emerson
    Keith Emerson

    A british musician who has more energy than one person can handle.

  • Sean Kanan
    Sean Kanan

    Actor (aj- general hospital, rich girl, karate kid part 3).

  • Ann Rutherford
    Ann Rutherford

    Toronto, ontario -- television panelist (leave it to the girls).

  • Ray Walston
    Ray Walston

    American actor, most famous for his role in the tv sitcom "my favorite martian".

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November 02, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 4 months old,

or 664 months and 17 days old,

or 2889 weeks and 3 days old,

or 20226 days old,

if you were born on November 02, 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 November 02, 1968?

There are 228 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday November 2nd 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 02, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 02, 1968.

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November 02, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 02, 1968:

  • Ernst Hess

    56 years old death of composer.

  • Giorgio Monicelli
  • Henri Glasson
  • Ercole Miani
  • Neno Mori
  • Giuseppe della Gherardesca

What famous deaths happened on November 2nd?

Famous deaths on November 2nd:

  • Harriet Bosse
    Harriet Bosse

    Actress from sweden, norwegian (d. 1961).

  • Martha Vickers
    Martha Vickers

    Actress (alimony) dies at 46 after a long battle with cancer.

  • Chelbi Hill

    Acclaimed playwright known for her thought-provoking dramas.

  • Karmine Morrison

    Famous for her thought-provoking and impactful plays.

  • Jacole Smith

    Influential playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences worldwide.

  • Jenny Lind

    Swedish singer and operatic soprano.

  • Jordani Klein

    Influential playwright whose works continue to be staged worldwide.

  • Yali

    Known for his work on the history of human societies and his book 'Guns, Germs, and Steel'.

  • Tannie Stovall

    Renowned astronomer known for her work on galaxy formation.

  • Crewe Chamberlain

    British statesman who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on November 2nd

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November 02, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 02, 1968:

  • Catholicism - All Souls Day (unless on a Sunday)
  • Rastafari movement - The coronation of Haile Selassie (1930) celebrated
  • USA - admission day (1889) of North Dakota and South Dakota as 39th and 40th states.
  • Ancient Latvia - Dveselu Diena held
  • Mexico and the United States - Day of the Dead (Spanish: El Dia de los Muertos), a Mexican and Mexican-American celebration of dead ancestors.

Observances on November 02, 1968:

  • International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
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November 02, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 02, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 28th and November 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 02, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 02, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

November 02, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 02, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Jude
  2. - Those Were The Days
  3. - Little Green Apples
  4. - Fire
  5. - Midnight Confessions

November 02, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 02, 1968 was The Good, The Bad And The Ugly by Hugo Montenegro, according to the music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

November 02, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 02, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
  2. - With A Little Help From My Friends
  3. - Eloise
  4. - Those Were The Days
  5. - This Old Heart Of Mine

November 02, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 02, 1968 was Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1) by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 28th and November 3rd.

November 02, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 02, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 28th and November 3rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)
  2. - Little Green Apples
  3. - Fool For You
  4. - Hey, Western Union Man
  5. - Court Of Love

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November 02, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 02, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Anthony Harvey

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle

Country: United States of America

Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra

Release year: 1968

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown

Country: United States of America

Live a Little, Love a Little

Live a Little, Love a Little

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Elvis Presley, Michele Carey, Don Porter, Rudy Vallee

Country: United States of America

November 02, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 02, 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:

Hilfe, wir bauen

Hilfe, wir bauen

Release year: 1968

Sein Traum vom Grand Prix

Sein Traum vom Grand Prix

Release year: 1968

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Morgan Neville

November 02, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 02, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Heaven Help Us! by Herbert Tarr

Heaven Help Us!

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"This book is very funny and should calm some anxieties of curious gentiles who are unsure what actually happens inside the fancy synagogue at 13th Avenue...

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 …

The Hurricane Years by Cameron Hawley

The Hurricane Years

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Cameron Hawley's The Hurricane Years, 1968, 1st edition. Published by Little, Brown & Company. Hardcover, 567 pages, with dust jacket.

Preserve And Protect by Allen Drury

Preserve And Protect

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The President of the United States is killed in a plane accident shortly after winning his nomination in a highly contested race for reelection.

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 …

November 02, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 02, 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 November 02, 1968?

On November 02, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 02, 1968?

On November 02, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 02, 1968?

On November 02, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about November 2nd?

November 2nd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 2nd day of the month of November. 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 November 2nd, such as:

  • 2018 - Maulana samiul-haq, a former pakistani senator well-known as the "father to the taliban", was killed by unknown attackers at his rawalpindi residence. (geo tv),
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle for deir ez-zor. according to the syrian observatory for human rights (syrian observatory for human rights), the syrian armed forces have largely cleared the city of deir ez-zor of isis fighters. deir ez-zor was under three-year-long siege that was finally ended in september 2017.
  • 2016 - Search for malaysia airlines flight 370. a new analysis by the australian transport safety bureau shows that nobody was in control of malaysia airlines flight 370 when it crashed into the southern indian ocean in 2014.

Find out more about November 2nd

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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 November 1968?

November 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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 November 1968 calendar looked like.

Saturday November 2, 1968