What happened on Tuesday June 04, 1968?

Here's what happened on June 04, 1968:

• Robert F. Kennedy Wins California Primary and is Assassinated Robert F. Kennedy wins the California primary, gaining significant momentum in his presidential campaign. Later that same night, he is tragically assassinated at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, marking a pivotal and devastating moment in American political history.
• S&P 500 Closes Above 100 for First Time The Standard & Poor's 500 index reaches a historic milestone by closing above 100 points for the first time, specifically at 100.38, signaling growing confidence in the U.S. stock market.
• Don Drysdale's Remarkable Pitching Streak Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale achieves his 6th consecutive shutout, extending his impressive scoreless innings streak to 58 innings, showcasing exceptional pitching performance.

Events in 1968

June 04, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 04, 1968

Newspapers from Jun. 04, 1968

June 04, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 156th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 04, 1968 can also be written as 6/4/1968 in the US and as 4/6/1968 in UK and Europe.

June 04, 1968 in June 1968 calendar

Famous people born on June 04, 1968:

• Scott Wolf

  American actor best known for his roles in TV series 'Party of Five' as Bailey Salinger and 'Everwood' as Jake Hartman.

• Al B. Sure!

  American R&B singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and music producer known for his contributions to the genre.

• Rachel Griffiths
• Faizon Love

Famous people born in 1968

Famous people born on June 4th

Famous people died on June 04, 1968:

• Dorothy Gish

  Actress from america-italian (d. 1968).

• Alexandre Kojève
• Walter Nash
• Vittorio Pedroni
• Emilia Salvioni

Famous people who died in 1968

Famous people who died on June 4th

June 04, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 04, 1968 was Mrs. Robinson by Simon and Garfunkel, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Simon and Garfunkel - Mrs. Robinson
2. Archie Bell & The Drells - Tighten Up
3. Herb Alpert - This Guy's In Love With You
4. Hugo Montenegro - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
5. Tommy James and the Shondells - Mony Mony

June 04, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 04, 1968 was Young Girl by Union Gap, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Union Gap - Young Girl
2. The Rolling Stones - Jumpin' Jack Flash
3. Bobby Goldsboro - Honey
4. Engelbert Humperdinck - A Man Without Love
5. Donovan - Hurdy Gurdy Man

June 04, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 04, 1968 was Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
2. Stevie Wonder - Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-Day
3. Aretha Franklin - Think
4. Archie Bell & The Drells - Tighten Up
5. Bobby Taylor & The Vancouvers - Does Your Mama Know About Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 4th is Gemini.

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

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

Discover the personality of June born.

Unlock the Mysteries of June 04, 1968! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

June 04, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 04, 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 June 04, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 04, 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 June 04, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 61% full, rising at 01:12 pm and setting at 02:03 am.

The previous full moon was on May 12, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Jun 10, 1968.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in June 1968

Your place in the Universe on June 04, 1968

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

Someone born on June 04, 1968 is:

56 years 11 months old,

or 683 months and 1 day old,

or 2969 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20789 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 June 04, 1968?

There are 30 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 4th 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 June 04, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 04, 1968.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.