What happened on Wednesday July 03, 1968?

Here's what happened on July 03, 1968:

• Brian Jones Tragic Death On July 3, 1968, British musician Brian Jones, a founding member of the Rolling Stones, was found dead in the swimming pool of his Sussex home. Just weeks after being dismissed from the band, Jones' mysterious death at the age of 27 occurred during the height of the 1960s rock music era, adding to the legendary and often tragic narrative of rock musicians of that time.
• Luis Tiant's Historic Strikeout Performance On July 3, 1968, Cleveland Indians pitcher Luis Tiant achieved a remarkable pitching feat by striking out 19 Minnesota Twins players in a single game. This extraordinary performance highlighted Tiant's exceptional skill and is considered one of the most impressive single-game pitching performances in Major League Baseball history.

Events in 1968

July 03, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 03, 1968

Newspapers from Jul. 03, 1968

July 03, 1968 was a Wednesday and it was the 185th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 03, 1968 can also be written as 7/3/1968 in the US and as 3/7/1968 in UK and Europe.

July 03, 1968 in July 1968 calendar

Famous people born on July 03, 1968:

• Ramush Haradinaj

  Kosovo-Albanian political leader who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Kosovo, playing a significant role in Kosovo's post-war...

• Jean-Christophe Rolland

  French Olympic rower who won multiple medals in rowing competitions, including a world championship in four-man coxless crew and an Olympic...

• Teppo Numminen

  Finnish NHL defenseman who played for the Winnipeg Jets and Phoenix Coyotes, known for his solid defensive skills and long professional...

• Petra Moroder

  Italian freestyle swimmer who represented her country in the 1992 Olympic Games, competing at the highest level of international swimming.

• Jeff Phillips

  American television actor who starred in popular daytime soap operas 'As the World Turns' and 'Guiding Light', contributing to the American...

Famous people born in 1968

Famous people born on July 3rd

July 03, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 03, 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.

1. Herb Alpert - This Guy's In Love With You
2. Cliff Nobles - The Horse
3. The Rolling Stones - Jumpin' Jack Flash
4. Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66 - The Look Of Love
5. Hugh Masekela - Grazing In The Grass

July 03, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 03, 1968 was Baby Come Back by The Equals, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

1. The Equals - Baby Come Back
2. Des O'Connor - I Pretend
3. OC Smith - Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp
4. Tommy James & The Shondells - Mony Mony
5. Cupid's Inspiration - Yesterday Has Gone

July 03, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 03, 1968 was I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) by The Temptations, according to the music chart for the week July 1st and July 7th.

1. The Temptations - I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
2. James Brown And The Famous Flames - Licking Stick - Licking Stick (Part 1)
3. Cliff Nobles & Co. - The Horse
4. Hugh Masekela - Grazing In The Grass
5. Aretha Franklin - Think

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 3rd is Cancer.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

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.

Discover the personality of July born.

Unlock the Mysteries of July 03, 1968! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

July 03, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 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.

Moon phase

The moon phase on July 03, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 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 July 03, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 01:21 pm and setting at 12:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Jul 10, 1968.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in July 1968

Your place in the Universe on July 03, 1968

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on July 03, 1968 is:

56 years 10 months old,

or 682 months and 11 days old,

or 2967 weeks

or 20769 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 03, 1968?

There are 50 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 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 July 03, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on July 03, 1968.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.