Sunday April 07, 1968: on this day

April 07, 1968 was the 98th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 07, 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 April 07, 1968, who was born and died on April 07, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 07, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding), movies (e.g. The Charge of the Light Brigade, directed by Tony Richardson), TV series (e.g. Dream House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 7th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 07, 1968?


April 07, 1968 was a Sunday and it was the 98th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 07, 1968 can also be written as 4/7/1968 in the US and as 7/4/1968 in UK and Europe.

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April 07, 1968: What happened on that day?


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April 07, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 07, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 7th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 07, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 07, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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April 07, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 07, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 07, 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 April 07, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 71% full, rising at 12:03 pm and setting at 03:19 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 1968.

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Who was born on April 07, 1968?


Famous people born on April 07, 1968:

  • Jennifer Lynch
    Jennifer Lynch

    American actress screenwriter and producer of film.

  • Vasiliy Sokov

    Russian triple jumper.

  • Duncan Armstrong

    Australian swimmer and sportscaster.

  • Jože Možina

    Slovenian historian, sociologist and journalist.

  • Don[ald] Smith

    North tonawanda, new york -- rower (1996 olympics - 5th place).

  • Vincent Perez

    American friend of damian clemente.

  • Biagio Conte
  • Aleš Čeh
  • Lori Chavez-DeRemer
  • Fabio De Crignis
  • Troy Nehls

Whose famous birthday is on April 7th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 7th:

  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola

    Francis ford coppola is a renowned american film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for directing the godfather trilogy and...

  • Russell Crowe
    Russell Crowe

    New zealand actor, brilliant in "gladiator," won the oscar for "best actor" for his performance, 2000.

  • Billie Holiday
    Billie Holiday

    American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.

  • Jackie Chan
    Jackie Chan

    Chinese master of martial art who built his reputation through the films "drunken master" 1978 and "the fearless hyena" 1979 made in hong...

  • Guillaume Depardieu
    Guillaume Depardieu

    French family of noted, the son ga(c)rard depardieu.

  • Wayne Rogers
    Wayne Rogers

    Wayne rogers was an american actor best known for his role as trapper john mcintyre in the tv series m*a*s*h.

  • James Garner
    James Garner

    American actor, and a top star in movies, tv shows and commercials.

  • Janis Ian
    Janis Ian

    American singer, songwriter, musician, columnist, and science fiction author.

  • David Frost
    David Frost

    British television personality, actor, producer and writer.

  • Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson

    Scottish actor.

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April 07, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 11 months old,

or 671 months and 12 days old,

or 2919 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20435 days old,

if you were born on April 07, 1968.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 07, 1968?

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 7th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 07, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 07, 1968.

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April 07, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 07, 1968:

  • Jim Clark

    The flying scot was a scottish racecar that won 25 grand prix races.

  • Edwin Baker

    Canadian soldier and educator cofounded the canadian national institute for the blind (d.68).

  • James «Jim» Clark

What famous deaths happened on April 7th?

Famous deaths on April 7th:

  • Walter Huston
    Walter Huston

    Walter huston was a renowned actor known for his powerful performances in classic films such as 'the treasure of the sierra madre' and...

  • John Agar
    John Agar

    American actor.

  • Brenda Benet
    Brenda Benet

    Hollywood, california -- actress (lee days of our lives beach ball).

  • Seymour Cassel
    Seymour Cassel

    Seymour cassel was an american actor known for his collaborations with director john cassavetes and his appearances in independent films.

  • Geoffrey Lewis
    Geoffrey Lewis

    American screenwriter and actor (d. 2015).

  • Barry Nelson
    Barry Nelson

    Oakland -- actor (airport.

  • David Greene
    David Greene

    English-american actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921).

  • Theda Bara
    Theda Bara

    American actress (b. 1885).

  • Marian Jordan
    Marian Jordan

    Fibber mcgee and molly, a radio comedian, dies at 62.

  • Gavin Gordon
    Gavin Gordon

    Television actor (romance and lone cowboy) dies at 82.

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April 07, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 07, 1968:

  • World Health Day - April 7th of every year is designated as World Health Day and celebrated by the 191 member countries of the World Health Organization to emphasize significant issues in public health of worldwide concern. Observed annually since 1948.
  • The feast of Annunciation is celebrated by the Eastern Orthodox Church.
  • Mozambique - Women's Day.

Observances on April 07, 1968:

  • World Health Day
  • International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Saints celebrated on April 07, 1968:

  • Saint Herman-Jozef (died 1241)
  • Saint John Baptist de La Salle (d.1719)
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April 07, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 07, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 1st and April 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 07, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 07, 1968 was (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 07, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 07, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
  2. - Young Girl
  3. - Valleri
  4. - La - La Means I Love You
  5. - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone

April 07, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 07, 1968 was What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 07, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on April 07, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - What A Wonderful World / Cabaret
  2. - Congratulations
  3. - Delilah
  4. - Simon Says
  5. - Lady Madonna

April 07, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 07, 1968 was (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

April 07, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 07, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 1st and April 7th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
  2. - La - La - Means I Love You
  3. - If You Can Want
  4. - I Thank You
  5. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay

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April 07, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 07, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Charge of the Light Brigade

The Charge of the Light Brigade

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Tony Richardson

Starring: Trevor Howard, Vanessa Redgrave, John Gielgud, Harry Andrews

Country: United States of America

The Story of a Three-Day Pass

The Story of a Three-Day Pass

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Melvin Van Peebles

Starring: Harry Baird, Pierre Doris, Christian Marin, Nicole Berger

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

2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Daniel Richter

Country: United States of America

April 07, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 07, 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:

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

The Unloved

The Unloved

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Samantha Morton

Drei Frauen im Haus

Drei Frauen im Haus

Release year: 1968

Starring: Magda Schneider, Heinz Engelmann, Christin Thorn, Werner Stock

The First Lady

The First Lady

Release year: 1968

April 07, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 07, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Double Helix by James Watson

The Double Helix

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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).

Rosemary'S Baby by Ira Levin

Rosemary'S Baby

By:

This new Fiftieth Anniversary edition is a classic masterpiece of spellbinding suspense. Evil wears the most innocent of faces... Rosemary Woodhouse moves in with her husband Guy, a struggling actor, to the Bramford, an older apartment building in New York …

The President'S Plane Is Missing by Robert J. Serling

The President'S Plane Is Missing

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An unprecedented crisis... President Jeremy Haines, like many of his predecessors, is weighed down with the solemn duties and danger posed by both the Soviet Union (China) and the United States.

Nicholas And Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

Nicholas And Alexandra

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The tale of the love that ended an Empire. In this powerful book, Robert K. Massie, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, takes readers back to Imperial Russia to tell their story.

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

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

April 07, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 07, 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 April 07, 1968?

On April 07, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 07, 1968?

On April 07, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 07, 1968?

On April 07, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 7th?

April 7th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 7th day of the month of April. 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 April 7th, such as:

  • 2019 - Officially, the government of national accord in tripoli announces the launch of a counteroffensive for retaking all capital areas held by the libyan national army.
  • 2018 - Ten palestinians were killed by israeli troops near the israel-gaza border, including a journalist. protests are continuing.
  • 2017 - In response to claims that the syrian government used chemical weapons during its attack on khan shaykhun, the united states launches 60 tomahawk cruise rockets. according to the government of syria, six soldiers were killed and nine civilians were injured in the attack. four children were among them.

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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 April 1968?

April 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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Sunday April 7, 1968