Thursday January 11, 1968: on this day

January 11, 1968 was the 11th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is January 11, 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 11, 1968, who was born and died on January 11, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 11, 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 11th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 11, 1968?


January 11, 1968 was a Thursday and it was the 11th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 1968 can also be written as 1/11/1968 in the US and as 11/1/1968 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 1968 in January 1968 calendar

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January 11, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 11, 1968:

January 11, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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January 11, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th 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 11, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 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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January 11, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 11, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 11, 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 11, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 01:14 pm and setting at 04:58 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 11, 1968?


Famous people born on January 11, 1968:

  • Tom Dumont

    American producer and guitarist (no doubt, invincible overlord).

  • Philippe Cavoret

    He was a french skeleton racer, who competed in the event from 1992 to 2006.

  • Aglaia Szyszkowitz

    Aglaia szyszkowitz is an austrian actress known for her work in film, television, and theater.

  • Consuelo Duval

    Consuelo duval is a mexican comedian known for her work on the television show 'la hora pico'.

  • Anders Borg

    Swedish economist and politician, swedish minister for finance.

  • Steve Mavin

    Australian rugby league player.

  • Ben Rivera

    Dominican / us pitcher (philadelphia phillies).

  • Sharon Brown in New York City

    New york, usa.

  • Sergio Cortés
  • Andrés Ciro Martínez
  • Alberto San Juan
  • Pedro Sicard

Whose famous birthday is on January 11th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 11th:

  • Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. Blige

    Mary j. blige is a grammy award-winning musician known for her soulful voice and blending of r&b, hip-hop, and gospel influences.

  • Jacqueline Maillan
    Jacqueline Maillan

    Jacqueline maillan was a renowned french comedian and singer known for her exceptional talent in comedic performances and her contributions...

  • Albert Dupontel
    Albert Dupontel

    He was a french actor and film director.

  • Naomi Judd
    Naomi Judd

    American country-western singer wynonna, a member of the famed duo "the judds", is now known as wynonna.

  • Rod Taylor
    Rod Taylor

    Australian-american actor and screenwriter (d. 2015).

  • Jason Connery
    Jason Connery

    British-born hollywood actor, and noted family, the child of well-known actors, sean connery, a scottish-born actor, and diane cilento, an...

  • Rockmond Dunbar
    Rockmond Dunbar

    American actor.

  • Lionel Stander
    Lionel Stander

    At 86, hart to hart, a us actor on the blacklist (hart to hart) dies.

  • Darren Lynn Bousman
    Darren Lynn Bousman

    American film director.

  • Christine Kaufmann
    Christine Kaufmann

    Austrian-born german actress.

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January 11, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 56 years 2 months old,

or 674 months and 8 days old,

or 2931 weeks and 5 days old,

or 20522 days old,

if you were born on January 11, 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 11, 1968?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 11th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 11, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on January 11, 1968.

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January 11, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 11, 1968:

  • Moshe Zvi Segal

    Israeli linguist and scholar (b. 1876).

  • Pedro Gual Villalbí
  • Mariano Stabile barítono italiano (n. 1888)

What famous deaths happened on January 11th?

Famous deaths on January 11th:

  • Anita Ekberg
    Anita Ekberg

    Swedish actress, model and sex symbol.

  • Mariangela Melato
    Mariangela Melato

    Milan, italy -- actress.

  • Beulah Bondi
    Beulah Bondi

    Beulah Bondi was a renowned American actress known for her roles in classic films like 'It's a Wonderful Life'.

  • Michael Williams
    Michael Williams

    English actor (born 1935).

  • David Margulies
    David Margulies

    American actor (d. 2016).

  • John Bradley
    John Bradley

    At the age of 70, raised the us flag at iwo jima.

  • Sheldon Leonard
    Sheldon Leonard

    Producer/director (dick van dyke) dies at 89.

  • Thomas Hardy

    British writer and architect, hardy is also a poet and one the greatest late victorian novelists in england.

  • Areal Sharon

    Israeli Prime Minister known for his strong stance on security.

  • Alverto Giacometti

    Renowned for his distinctive elongated figures.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 11th

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January 11, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 11, 1968:

  • Morocco - The Independence manifesto day.
  • Japan - Kagami-Biraki (Rice Cakes Festival).
  • Feast of the Baptism of Jesus.
  • Roman Empire - First day of Carmentalia in honor of Carmenta.
  • Nepal - Unity Day.
  • Albania - Republic Day (1946).
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January 11, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 11, 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 11, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 11, 1968 was Hello Goodbye by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 11, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 11, 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 11, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 11, 1968 was Hello Goodbye by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week January 8th and January 14th.

January 11, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 11, 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 11, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 11, 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 11, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 11, 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 11, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 11, 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 11, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 11, 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 11, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on January 11, 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...

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

The President'S Plane Is Missing

By:

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.

The Gabriel Hounds by Mary Stewart

The Gabriel Hounds

By:

It's all a great adventure when Christy Mansel bumps into Charles in Damascus. They decide to go on a wild adventure, being rich and impetuous young people.

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.

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 11, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 11, 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 11, 1968?

On January 11, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 11, 1968?

On January 11, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 11, 1968?

On January 11, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about January 11th?

January 11th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 11th 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 11th, such as:

  • 2019 - A car bomb explosion outside al-qaim's public market left 25 iraqis injured and two iraqis dead. the attack is believed to have been orchestrated by the islamic state.
  • 2018 - Conflict between israel and palestine: two 16-year old palestinians are killed in clashes with israeli forces.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a bombing in kandahar has resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people, including five diplomats from the uae.

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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.

Discover how January 1968 calendar looked like.

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