Friday October 04, 1968: on this day

October 04, 1968 was the 278th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 04, 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 October 04, 1968, who was born and died on October 04, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 04, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Finian's Rainbow, directed by Francis Ford Coppola), TV series (e.g. Fantastic Voyage) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 4th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 04, 1968?


October 04, 1968 was a Friday and it was the 278th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 04, 1968 can also be written as 10/4/1968 in the US and as 4/10/1968 in UK and Europe.

October 04, 1968 in October 1968 calendar

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October 04, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 4th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

Monkey chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 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.

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Discover the planets positions on October 4th, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 04, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 04, 1968 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 04, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:53 pm and setting at 05:55 am.

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

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Who was born on October 04, 1968?


Famous people born on October 04, 1968:

  • Ilir Rama

    Prime Minister of Albania.

  • Beverly Allitt

    British homicide: a nurse who killed some of her patients in britain.

  • Kerwin Duinmeijer

    Dutch politician and anti-racism activist.

  • Tim Wise

    American activist and author.

  • Richard Hancox

    Manager and english footballer.

  • Jérôme Duchemin

    French father who lost his infant son at 56 days old to magali guillemot.

  • Kanavis McGhee

    Nfl defensive end (houston oilers).

  • Dirk Serries
  • Danilo Baltierra
  • Rachid El Basir
  • Vəli Qasımov
  • Alberto Vianini
  • Thompson Oliha
  • Antonio Sanz

Whose famous birthday is on October 4th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 4th:

  • Christoph Waltz
    Christoph Waltz

    Christoph waltz is an austrian actor known for his captivating performances in quentin tarantino films, particularly for his roles in...

  • Susan Sarandon
    Susan Sarandon

    American actress, who is well-known for her roles in films since her 1970s debut.

  • Alicia Silverstone
    Alicia Silverstone

    American actress, producer and author.

  • Dakota Johnson
    Dakota Johnson

    American celebrity family, first child of actor husband don johnson and actress melanie griffith.

  • Julien Clerc
    Julien Clerc

    French chanson and pop singer.

  • Liev Schreiber
    Liev Schreiber

    He was an american actor on stage and screen.

  • Anne Rice
    Anne Rice

    American writer.

  • Wendy Makkena
    Wendy Makkena

    American actress and dancer, known for her versatility and experience in comedy, voice-over, film and shakespeare.

  • Paco León
    Paco León

    Spanish screenwriter and producer of spanish actor.

  • Melissa Benoist
    Melissa Benoist

    American actress and singer.

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October 04, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 5 months old,

or 665 months and 15 days old,

or 2893 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20255 days old,

if you were born on October 04, 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 October 04, 1968?

There are 199 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 4th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 04, 1968?

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

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October 04, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 04, 1968:

  • Francis Beverley Biddle
  • Hitoshi Imamura

What famous deaths happened on October 4th?

Famous deaths on October 4th:

  • Graham Chapman
    Graham Chapman

    An english actor and writer.

  • Norman Wisdom
    Norman Wisdom

    English actor, comedian, and singer-songwriter (b. 1915).

  • Tom Bell
    Tom Bell

    English actor on stage and in film (born 1933).

  • Jill Bennett
    Jill Bennett

    Actress (skull and hawks), dies at 58 from unknown causes.

  • Evelean Rembrandt

    Evelean Rembrandt was a Dutch Golden Age painter, renowned for his masterful use of light and shadow in his portraits and biblical scenes.

  • Mercedies Sosa

    Iconic Argentine singer known for her powerful voice and social activism.

  • Mally Planck

    Mally Planck was a German theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory, which revolutionized our understanding of the atomic and...

  • Max Weber

    German painter known for his expressionist works.

  • Hanadi Zakaria al-Hindi

    Palestinian journalist known for her reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

  • Janis Joplin

    American singer and rock star of the hippie era.

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October 04, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Observances on October 04, 1968:

  • World Space Week, 4-10 October
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October 04, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 04, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 30th and October 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 04, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

October 04, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 04, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Jude
  2. - Harper Valley P.T.A.
  3. - Fire
  4. - Little Green Apples
  5. - Girl Watcher

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 04, 1968 was Those Were The Days by Mary Hopkin, according to the music chart for the week September 30th and October 6th.

October 04, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 04, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Those Were The Days
  2. - Jesamine
  3. - Little Arrows
  4. - Lady Willpower

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 04, 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 September 30th and October 6th.

October 04, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 04, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 30th and October 6th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)
  2. - You're All I Need To Get By
  3. - Slip Away
  4. - Special Occasion
  5. - Please Return Your Love To Me

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October 04, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 04, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Finian's Rainbow

Finian's Rainbow

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola

Starring: Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks

Country: United States of America

Barbarella

Barbarella

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Roger Vadim

Starring: Jane Fonda, John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg, Milo O'Shea

Country: United States of America

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

Night of the Living Dead

Night of the Living Dead

Release year: 1968

Directed by: George A. Romero

Starring: Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman

Country: United States of America

October 04, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 04, 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:

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Morgan Neville

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Oliver Parker

A Muralha

A Muralha

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Carlos Araujo

October 04, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 04, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Salzburg Connection by Helen MacInnes

The Salzburg Connection

By:

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 Queen'S Confession by Victoria Holt

The Queen'S Confession

By:

Hardcover 412 pages, including Bibliography "The Queen's Confession", by Victoria Holt

Red Sky At Morning by Richard Bradford

Red Sky At Morning

By:

This classic story about coming of age during World War II focuses on the timeless spirit of youth, and the important values in life.

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

By:

Between Parent and Child has been helping millions of parents worldwide strengthen their relationships with children for the past 35 years.

Heaven Help Us! by Herbert Tarr

Heaven Help Us!

By:

"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...

October 04, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 04, 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 October 04, 1968?

On October 04, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 04, 1968?

On October 04, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 04, 1968?

On October 04, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 4th?

October 4th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 4th day of the month of October. 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 October 4th, such as:

  • 2018 - Relations between india and russia: russian president vladimir putin arrives india to meet prime minister narendra modi.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war (2014-2017: hawija offensive 2017: the iraqi army, allied paramilitary fighters, and the iraqi army storm the isil-held hawija in kirkuk governorate. hawija remains one of the few remaining strongholds of isil in iraq.
  • 2016 - Sectarianism and violence in pakistan: two motorcyclists open fire on a bus heading to hazara town in quetta, pakistan. the attack killed four shia hazara women and injured two others. (the daily mail, (dawn)

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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 October 1968?

October 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.

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