What happened on Wednesday July 10, 1968?

About July 10th, 1968, in brief:

  • Historical events: Maurice Couve de Murville assumes the role of Prime Minister of France, marking a significant political transition during the late 1960s. Couve de Murville, a prominent Gaullist politician, was known for his diplomatic experience and close association with President Charles de Gaulle's administration.
  • Day of the week: July 10th, 1968 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert
  • #1 UK song: Baby Come Back by The Equals
  • Popular movie: Teorema directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini

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July 10, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 10, 1968:

  • Leadership Change in France Maurice Couve de Murville assumes the role of Prime Minister of France, marking a significant political transition during the late 1960s. Couve de Murville, a prominent Gaullist politician, was known for his diplomatic experience and close association with President Charles de Gaulle's administration.
  • Major League Baseball Restructuring United States Major League Baseball announces a significant organizational change, splitting into two divisions for the 1969 season. This restructuring was designed to enhance competitive dynamics and create more engaging playoff opportunities for teams and fans.

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July 10, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 10, 1968?


July 10, 1968 was a Wednesday and it was the 192nd day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 10, 1968 can also be written as 7/10/1968 in the US and as 10/7/1968 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on July 10, 1968?


Famous people born on July 10, 1968:

  • Hassisba Boulmerka

    Algerian middle-distance runner who won gold in the 1500m at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, becoming the first Algerian woman to win an...

  • Gabriela Pérez del Solar
  • Edgar Müller

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July 10, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 10, 1968:

  • Wart Arslan
  • Georgij Michajlovič Stabovoj

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July 10, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 10, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 8th and July 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

July 10, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 10, 1968 was This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

  1. - This Guy's In Love With You youtube
  2. - The Horse youtube
  3. - Jumpin' Jack Flash youtube
  4. - Lady Willpower youtube
  5. - Grazing In The Grass youtube

July 10, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on July 10, 1968 was Baby Come Back by The Equals, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

  1. - Baby Come Back youtube
  2. - I Pretend youtube
  3. - Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp youtube
  4. - Mony Mony youtube
  5. - Yesterday Has Gone youtube

July 10, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 10, 1968 was Grazing In The Grass by Hugh Masekela, according to the music chart for the week July 8th and July 14th.

  1. - Grazing In The Grass youtube
  2. - The Horse
  3. - Licking Stick - Licking Stick (Part 1)
  4. - Here Comes The Judge
  5. - Think
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July 10, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 10th is Cancer.

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July 10, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 10, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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July 10, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 10, 1968 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 10, 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 10, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 09:32 pm and setting at 06:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 10, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Aug 08, 1968.

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How old is someone born on July 10, 1968?


Someone born on July 10, 1968 is:

56 years 10 months old,

or 682 months and 4 days old,

or 2966 weeks

or 20762 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 10, 1968?

There are 58 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday July 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 10, 1968?

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