Tuesday November 12, 1968: on this day

November 12, 1968 was the 317th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is November 12, 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 November 12, 1968, who was born and died on November 12, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 12, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Commandos, directed by Armando Crispino), TV series (e.g. Hilfe, Wir Bauen) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about November 12th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 12, 1968?


November 12, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 317th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 12, 1968 can also be written as 11/12/1968 in the US and as 12/11/1968 in UK and Europe.

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November 12, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 12, 1968:

  • Ksel (now kamc) tv channel 28 in lubbock, tx (abc) begins broadcasting
  • Browse newspapers headlines from November 12, 1968
  • Equatorial guinea joins the united nations.
  • Tinker v. des moines independent community school district is argued before the supreme court of the united states.

November 12, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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November 12, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 12th is Scorpio.

Scorpio is the 8th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between October 23rd and November 21st belong to the Scorpio sign: discover Scorpio personality and who should a Scorpio marry.

Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 12, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 12, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on November 12th, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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November 12, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 12, 1968 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 12, 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 November 12, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 46% full, rising at 09:39 pm and setting at 01:19 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 05, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Dec 04, 1968.

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Who was born on November 12, 1968?


Famous people born on November 12, 1968:

  • Aya Hisakawa
    Aya Hisakawa

    Japanese singer and actress with a japanese voice.

  • Beckhem Garcia

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist specializing in investigative reporting.

  • Kathleen Hanna

    Kathleen hanna is an american singer-songwriter known for being a pioneer of the feminist punk riot grrrl movement and for her bands bikini...

  • Durante Lombardi

    Known for his innovative business strategies.

  • Sammy Sosa

    Dominican-american baseball player who broke records by hitting homeruns no.

  • Deran Saroyan

    Deran Saroyan is an Armenian-American politician who has served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council since 2013.

  • Hawley Hampton

    Veteran journalist with a focus on international affairs.

  • Bonnie Ross

    Bonnie Ross is a prominent figure in the video game industry, known for her work on popular game titles.

  • Gail Reeves

    Known for her research in organic chemistry.

  • Aaron Stainthorpe

    English-german singer-songwriter "my dying bride".

  • Lisa Biritz

    Dutch dolphin whisperer and therapist.

  • Randy Knorr

    San gabriel, california -- catcher (houston astros).

  • Disco Inferno

    American wrestler and manager.

  • Nick D'Virgilio

    American drummer (big big train, spock's beard).

  • Sharon Shannon

    Irish accordion player (the waterboys), fiddler.

  • Glenn Gilbertti

    American professional wrestler.

  • Joe Levins
  • Lorenzo Acquaviva
  • Jim Buccheri

Whose famous birthday is on November 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 12th:

  • Grace Kelly
    Grace Kelly

    Grace Kelly was an American actress who became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III.

  • Ryan Gosling
    Ryan Gosling

    Canadian actor, director and writer.

  • Anne Hathaway
    Anne Hathaway

    American actress, who starred in dramatic films like brokeback mountain and havoc in 2005.

  • Cote de Pablo
    Cote de Pablo

    Cote de pablo is a chilean actress best known for her role as ziva david on the television series ncis.

  • Megan Mullally
    Megan Mullally

    Megan mullally is an american actress and singer best known for her role as karen walker on the tv show will & grace.

  • Tonya Harding
    Tonya Harding

    American competition skater, who won her first national title in 1991 with a daring triple-axel.

  • Radha Mitchell
    Radha Mitchell

    Producer and actress from australia.

  • Kim Hunter
    Kim Hunter

    American actress who made her screen debut in 1943's "the seventh victim.

  • Wallace Shawn
    Wallace Shawn

    American actor known for his roles in 'The Princess Bride' and 'Toy Story'.

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

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November 12, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 4 months old,

or 664 months and 7 days old,

or 2888 weeks

or 20216 days old,

if you were born on November 12, 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 November 12, 1968?

There are 238 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday November 12th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 12, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 12, 1968.

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November 12, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 12, 1968:

  • Iginio Sciacchitano
  • Karl Zuchardt

What famous deaths happened on November 12th?

Famous deaths on November 12th:

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.

  • Jonathan Brandis
    Jonathan Brandis

    American actor and director.

  • Penny Singleton
    Penny Singleton

    American singer and actress (d. 2003).

  • Gabriele Tinti
    Gabriele Tinti

    Gabriele tinti was an italian actor known for his roles in italian cinema and television.

  • Eve Arden
    Eve Arden

    Eve Arden was an American actress known for her role as the principal in the TV series 'Our Miss Brooks.

  • Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
    Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

    Egyptian actor (b. 1946).

  • Stan Lee

    Co-creator of Marvel Comics and a pioneer in the comic book industry.

  • Pasty Ruth

    Renowned boxer known for his powerful punches and impressive record.

  • William Shafter

    American general known for leading the Spanish-American War.

  • Elizabeth Gaskell

    An english short story writer and novelist during the victorian era.

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November 12, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 12, 1968:

  • R.C. Saints - Saint Lieven (Leafwini, Lebuin); Josaphat Kuncevyc
  • Also see November 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • National Holiday: Sun Yat-Sen (observed in China and Taiwan)
  • In the Back To The Future film trilogy, November 12, 1955 is a key date. It is the date of the "famous Hill Valley lightning storm" which sends Marty McFly back to 1985 in his DeLorean time machine, and the date Marty gets his parents together. In Back to the Future Part II, Marty and Doc Brown return to this date to stop Biff Tannen from changing history. Doc Brown hyposthesizes that this date might hold some special significance, being the temporal junction point for the entire space-time
  • Bahá'f Faith: Holy Day, Bahá'u'lláh
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November 12, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 12, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 11th and November 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 12, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 12, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

November 12, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 12, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 11th and November 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Jude
  2. - Those Were The Days
  3. - Love Child
  4. - Magic Carpet Ride
  5. - Hold Me Tight

November 12, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 12, 1968 was The Good, The Bad And The Ugly by Hugo Montenegro, according to the music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

November 12, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 12, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 11th and November 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
  2. - With A Little Help From My Friends
  3. - Eloise
  4. - Those Were The Days
  5. - This Old Heart Of Mine

November 12, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 12, 1968 was Hey, Western Union Man by Jerry Butler, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 11th and November 17th.

November 12, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 12, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 11th and November 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Hey, Western Union Man
  2. - Who's Making Love
  3. - Court Of Love
  4. - Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)
  5. - Little Green Apples

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November 12, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 12, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

The Shoes of the Fisherman

The Shoes of the Fisherman

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Michael Anderson

Starring: Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier, Oskar Werner, David Janssen

The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Anthony Harvey

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle

Country: United States of America

Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra

Release year: 1968

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown

Country: United States of America

November 12, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 12, 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:

Hilfe, wir bauen

Hilfe, wir bauen

Release year: 1968

Sein Traum vom Grand Prix

Sein Traum vom Grand Prix

Release year: 1968

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Sonja fra Saxogade

Sonja fra Saxogade

Release year: 1968

November 12, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 12, 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 November 12, 1968?

On November 12, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 12, 1968?

On November 12, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 12, 1968?

On November 12, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about November 12th?

November 12th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 12th day of the month of November. 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 November 12th, such as:

  • 2018 - Israel and hamas exchange missile firing, with 300 rockets launched from gaza in three hours.
  • 2017 - 2017 in the central african republic - a grenade attack on a peace concert in bangui (central african republic) kills 7 and injures 20,
  • 2016 - 2016 khuzdar bombing in pakistan: a bomb blast in the shah noorani shrine in hub, lasbela district of balochistan, pakistan killed at least 52 people and left more than 100 others injured. isil claimed responsibility. (the news) (geo tv) (daily pakistan),

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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 November 1968?

November 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with November being the 11th 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 November 1968 calendar looked like.

Tuesday November 12, 1968