Tuesday January 09, 1968: on this day

January 09, 1968 was the 9th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 09, 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 January 09, 1968, who was born and died on January 09, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 09, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hello Goodbye by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Blackbeard's Ghost, directed by Robert Stevenson), TV series (e.g. It Takes A Thief) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 9th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 09, 1968?


January 09, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 9th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 1968 can also be written as 1/9/1968 in the US and as 9/1/1968 in UK and Europe.

January 09, 1968 in January 1968 calendar

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January 09, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 1968:

January 09, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 09, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 09, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Monkey chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 09, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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January 09, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 09, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 09, 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 January 09, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 12:16 pm and setting at 02:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1967 while the next full moon would come on Jan 15, 1968.

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Who was born on January 09, 1968?


Famous people born on January 09, 1968:

  • Joey Lauren Adams
    Joey Lauren Adams

    Joey lauren adams is an american actress known for her roles in films such as chasing amy and big daddy.

  • Jimmy Adams

    Jamaican coach and cricketer.

  • Giorgos Theofanous

    Producer and composer from greece-cyprus.

  • Mardi Lunn in Liverpool

    Sydney, australia; golfer (1991 thailand open).

  • Catalina Saavedra

    Chilean actress.

  • Katie Anderson

    Kingston, jamaica -- canada 100m hetter (1992, 1996 olympics - 7th place).

  • Al Schnier

    American rock guitarist (moe.

  • Francesco Tudisco
  • Silver King
  • Daniel Caduff
  • Cheah Soon Kit
  • Franck Dumas
  • Frédéric Fonteyne
  • Pam MacKinnon
  • Jason Polak
  • Fabián Pereyra

Whose famous birthday is on January 9th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 9th:

  • Richard Nixon
    Richard Nixon

    American lawyer, who became a u.s.

  • Gracie Fields
    Gracie Fields

    British actress, comedian and film star.

  • Nina Dobrev
    Nina Dobrev

    Nina dobrev is a bulgarian-born actress known for her role in the tv series the vampire diaries.

  • Dave Matthews
    Dave Matthews

    Dave matthews is a south african-born american rock singer, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the dave matthews band.

  • Mao Inoue
    Mao Inoue

    Mao inoue is a japanese actress best known for her role as makino tsukushi in the popular japanese drama series hana yori dango.

  • Simone de Beauvoir
    Simone de Beauvoir

    Simone de beauvoir was a french philosopher and author known for her influential works in existentialist philosophy and feminist theory.

  • Lee Van Cleef
    Lee Van Cleef

    Lee van cleef, one of the greatest movie villains, started his career as an accountant.

  • Susannah York
    Susannah York

    British stage star and star, who also stars in more than 60 films.

  • Imelda Staunton
    Imelda Staunton

    Imelda Staunton is a renowned British actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and stage.

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January 09, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 56 years 2 months old,

or 674 months and 10 days old,

or 2932 weeks

or 20524 days old,

if you were born on January 09, 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 January 09, 1968?

There are 296 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 9th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 09, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 09, 1968.

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January 09, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 09, 1968:

  • Kokichi Tsuburaya

    Japanese marathoner (1964 olympics, bronze medalist), takes his own life.

  • Gino Sciardis
  • Louis Aubert

What famous deaths happened on January 9th?

Famous deaths on January 9th:

  • Peter Cook
    Peter Cook

    British comedian and satirist.

  • Verna Bloom
    Verna Bloom

    Lynn, massachusetts -- actress (after hours badge 373).

  • John Gilbert
    John Gilbert

    John gilbert is a british politician known for serving as a member of parliament.

  • John Reilly
    John Reilly

    American actor (b. 1934).

  • Angus Scrimm
    Angus Scrimm

    American actor and author (b. 1926).

  • Wise Mbeki

    Renowned President of South Africa during the post-apartheid era.

  • Jmarion Baraka

    Influential figure in the Black Arts Movement.

  • Kathleen Mansfield

    Renowned modernist short story writer.

  • Juan Lavalle

    Argentinian military and political figure who played a significant role in the country's history.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 9th

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January 09, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 09, 1968:

  • Balloon Ascension Day
  • Philippines - Feast of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo district, Manila.
  • 1788 - Ratification Day in Connecticut.
  • 1822 - "I Will Stay" Day, when the Portuguese prince Pedro decided to stay in Brazil against the orders of the Portugal king Jopo VI, starting the Brazilian independence process.
  • 1964 - Memorial day of Patriotic Panamanians for the Panama Canal (Martyrs' Day/Dia de los Martires).
  • Eastern Orthodox - Feast of Saint Theophan the Recluse.
  • Roman Catholic - Feast of Saint Adrian
  • Stepfather's Day
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January 09, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 09, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 8th and January 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 09, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 09, 1968 was Hello Goodbye by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 09, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 09, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello Goodbye
  2. - Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)
  3. - Daydream Believer
  4. - Woman, Woman
  5. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine

January 09, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 09, 1968 was Hello Goodbye by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 09, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 09, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hello Goodbye
  2. - Ballad Of Bonnie And Clyde
  3. - Magical Mystery Tour (EP)
  4. - Everlasting Love
  5. - Walk Away Renee

January 09, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 09, 1968 was I Second That Emotion by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 09, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 09, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 8th and January 14th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I Second That Emotion
  2. - Chain Of Fools
  3. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  4. - I'm In Love
  5. - Honey Chile

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January 09, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 09, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Blackbeard's Ghost

Blackbeard's Ghost

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Starring: Peter Ustinov, Dean Jones, Suzanne Pleshette, Elsa Lanchester

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

Barbarella

Barbarella

Release year: 1967

Directed by: Roger Vadim

Starring: Ugo Tognazzi, Jane Fonda, Antonio Sabato, David Hemmings, Romolo Valli, Sergio Ferrero, Anita Pallenberg, John Phillip Law, Marcel Marceau, Carla Cassola, Véronique Vendell, Giancarlo Cobelli

Country: Italy

Cjamango

Cjamango

Release year: 1967

Directed by: Edoardo Mulargia

Starring: Livio Lorenzon, Hélène Chanel, Ivan Rassimov, Piero Lulli, Mickey Hargitay, Nino Musco, Fred Coplan, Ignazio Spalla

Country: Italy

January 09, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 09, 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:

It Takes a Thief

It Takes a Thief

Release year: 1968

Country: United States of America

Beyond Our Control

Beyond Our Control

Release year: 1968

Kontraste

Kontraste

Release year: 1968

Da liegt Musike drin

Da liegt Musike drin

Release year: 1968

January 09, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 09, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron

The Confessions of Nat Turner

By:

The only lasting, effective revolt against American Negroslavy took place in the late summer 1831 in remote Virginia...

Report From Iron Mountain by Leonard C. Lewin

Report From Iron Mountain

By:

This 1960s satire makes convincing claims to be a government document about the negative effects of post-Cold War peace upon American society, economy, and society.

Nicholas And Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

Nicholas And Alexandra

By:

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.

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.

A Modern Priest Looks At His Outdated Church by James J. Kavanaugh

A Modern Priest Looks At His Outdated Church

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#1 on the NY Times Bestseller List. Europeans called it "A Protest of Love" because JK wrote from the heart in order to save the Churches. He separated mythological traditions and the historical truths they veiled.

January 09, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 09, 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 January 09, 1968?

On January 09, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 09, 1968?

On January 09, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 09, 1968?

On January 09, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 9th?

January 9th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 9th day of the month of January. 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 January 9th, such as:

  • 2019 - After the plane with two pilots disappeared from radar, remnants of a dassault mirage 2000d fighter aircraft were found in jura.
  • 2018 - Breitbart news executive chairman steve bannon resigns amid a dispute between the united states and president donald trump over remarks he made in michael wolff’s fire and fury about the trump family.
  • 2017 - January 2017, jerusalem vehicular attack: benjamin netanyahu, israeli prime minister, blames islamic state for the attack on east jerusalem that left four soldiers dead and 15 injured.

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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 January 1968?

January 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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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