Thursday September 12, 1968: on this day

September 12, 1968 was the 256th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is September 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 September 12, 1968, who was born and died on September 12, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 12, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. People Got To Be Free by The Rascals), movies (e.g. Funny Girl, directed by William Wyler), TV series (e.g. Fantastic Voyage) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was September 12, 1968?


September 12, 1968 was a Thursday and it was the 256th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 12, 1968 can also be written as 9/12/1968 in the US and as 12/9/1968 in UK and Europe.

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September 12, 1968: What happened on that day?


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

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 12th is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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

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

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

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


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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 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 September 12, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 60% full, rising at 09:47 pm and setting at 01:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 06, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Oct 06, 1968.

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Who was born on September 12, 1968?


Famous people born on September 12, 1968:

  • Kariem Albanna

    Prominent Egyptian political figure.

  • Kang Yong

    Founder of Evergrande Group, one of China's largest real estate developers.

  • Deitrich Bohmer

    Founder of Bohmer AG.

  • Kenndra Warner

    Co-founder of the record label, Atlantic Records.

  • Johndaniel Johnson

    Contemporary painter known for his abstract works.

  • Kees van der Staaij

    Dutch politician known for his conservative views and leadership of the Reformed Political Party.

  • Victorhugo Ramos

    Contemporary sculptor known for his innovative use of materials.

  • Lynnel Burton

    Contemporary poet with a focus on themes of love and loss.

  • Sandra Zidani

    Francophone belgian professor of religion, historian and artist.

  • Larry LaLonde

    American guitarist and songwriter (primus possessed & blind illusion).

  • Melisssa Hodgman

    Former U.S.

  • Saxton Bradley

    Saxton Bradley is a successful businessman with interests in technology and finance.

  • Naeem Khan

    Naeem Khan is a renowned fashion designer famous for his elegant designs.

  • Farrell Edwards

    Founder of a successful tech startup in Silicon Valley.

  • Paul F. Tompkins

    American comedian, actor, and writer.

  • Richard Snell

    South african cricketer and physiotherapist.

  • Nicholas Russell

    6th earl russell, english politician (d. 2014).

Whose famous birthday is on September 12th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 12th:

  • Paul Walker
    Paul Walker

    Paul walker was an american actor known for his role in the fast and furious film series.

  • Jennifer Hudson
    Jennifer Hudson

    Jennifer hudson is an american actress and singer known for her powerful vocals and her breakout role in the film dreamgirls, for which she...

  • Mylène Farmer
    Mylène Farmer

    Canadian-french actress and singer-songwriter.

  • Barry White
    Barry White

    American musician.

  • Emmy Rossum
    Emmy Rossum

    Emmy Rossum is a talented actress known for her roles in movies and TV shows such as 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'Shameless'.

  • Leslie Cheung
    Leslie Cheung

    Hong Kong singer and actor who achieved fame in Asia and internationally.

  • Ian Holm
    Ian Holm

    Versatile British actor known for his roles in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'Alien.

  • Joe Pantoliano
    Joe Pantoliano

    Jersey city, new jersey -- actor (finelli boys, fugitive).

  • Jean Le Poulain
    Jean Le Poulain

    French actor.

  • Alfie Allen
    Alfie Allen

    Alfie allen is a british tv actor known for his role as theon greyjoy in the popular tv series game of thrones.

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


You are 55 years 6 months old,

or 666 months and 7 days old,

or 2896 weeks and 5 days old,

or 20277 days old,

if you were born on September 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 September 12, 1968?

There are 177 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday September 12th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on September 12, 1968:

  • Tommy Armour

    Scottish-american golfer and journalist (b. 1894).

  • Louis Willoughby
  • Giuseppe Brion
  • Ryszard Siwiec
  • Fridtjof Kaulbach

What famous deaths happened on September 12th?

Famous deaths on September 12th:

  • Raymond Burr
    Raymond Burr

    Raymond Burr was a Canadian-American actor who also served as a politician in California.

  • Johnny Cash
    Johnny Cash

    American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.

  • Anthony Perkins
    Anthony Perkins

    American actor, best known for portraying norman bates in alfred hitchcock’s 1960 film psycho (born 1932).

  • Jeremy Brett
    Jeremy Brett

    Actor (sherlock holmes and freddie-my fair lady).

  • Tom Ewell
    Tom Ewell

    American actor and singer.

  • Victor Wong
    Victor Wong

    Chinese-american actor (born 1927).

  • Pavle Ivanović

    Prominent physicist known for his research in quantum mechanics.

  • Aronda Nyakairima

    Ugandan general and politician (b. 1959).

  • Mercia Quinn

    Renowned painter known for her vibrant and expressive artworks.

  • Chicago Alden

    Renowned astronomer known for his work on stellar evolution.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 12th

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


Holidays on September 12, 1968:

  • Also see September 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Maryland (United States) - Defenders Day
  • Cape Verde - National Day
  • Ethiopia - National Revolution Day (1974)
  • RC Saints - Holy Name of Mary

Observances on September 12, 1968:

  • United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
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September 12, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 12, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week September 9th and September 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on September 12, 1968 was People Got To Be Free by The Rascals, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

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

The music chart in the USA on September 12, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 9th and September 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - People Got To Be Free
  2. - Harper Valley P.T.A.
  3. - Light My Fire
  4. - Born To Be Wild
  5. - 1,2,3 Red Light

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

The number 1 song in the UK on September 12, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

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

The music chart in the UK on September 12, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week September 9th and September 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Jude
  2. - I've Gotta Get A Message To You
  3. - Those Were The Days
  4. - Do It Again
  5. - I Say A Little Prayer

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

The number 1 R&B song on September 12, 1968 was You're All I Need To Get By by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week September 9th and September 15th.

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

The R&B music chart on September 12, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week September 9th and September 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You're All I Need To Get By
  2. - You Met Your Match
  3. - Love Makes A Woman
  4. - Please Return Your Love To Me
  5. - Slip Away

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

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

Funny Girl

Funny Girl

Release year: 1968

Directed by: William Wyler

Starring: Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif, Kay Medford, Anne Francis

Country: United States of America

Hot Millions

Hot Millions

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Eric Till

Starring: Peter Ustinov, Maggie Smith, Karl Malden, Bob Newhart

The Girls

The Girls

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Mai Zetterling

Starring: Bibi Andersson, Harriet Andersson, Gunnel Lindblom, Gunnar Björnstrand

Duffy

Duffy

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Robert Parrish

Starring: James Coburn, James Mason, James Fox, Susannah York

How to Steal the World

How to Steal the World

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Sutton Roley

Starring: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Barry Sullivan, Eleanor Parker

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

The most popular TV Series on September 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:

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Richard Fleischer

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Morgan Neville

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Oliver Parker

A Muralha

A Muralha

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Carlos Araujo

Julia

Julia

Release year: 1968

Country: United States of America

September 12, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 12, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Queen'S Confession by Victoria Holt

The Queen'S Confession

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Hardcover 412 pages, including Bibliography "The Queen's Confession", by Victoria Holt

The Doctor'S Quick Weight Loss Diet by Irwin Maxwell Stillman and Samm Sinclair Baker

The Doctor'S Quick Weight Loss Diet

By:

In the 1960's and 70's, the Stillman diet was all the rage. Why? It works because it works! It works!

The Senator by Drew Pearson

The Senator

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This story focuses on Senator Benjamin Hannaford's career. He is the richest senator in the Senate. His quest for power illuminates all the strategies and maneuvers, and the privileges and prerogatives that the 100 enjoy.

The Naked Ape by Desmond Morris

The Naked Ape

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This classic work is a landmark in popular psychology and anthropology. Zoologist Desmond Morris sees humans as another species of animal in the book that was first published in 1967.

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

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"An American classic" was a Newsweek article that defined a generation. "An amazing book" (The New York Times Book Review), and an unflinching portrait Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters and the 1960s.

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

The most popular videogames on September 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 September 12, 1968?

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

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

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

Who was the Pope on September 12, 1968?

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

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What is special about September 12th?

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

  • 2018 - War in afghanistan: yesterday's suicide attack in eastern afghanistan on protesters claimed 68 lives.
  • 2017 - 2016 united states presidential election: hillary clinton publishes what happened, a memoir of her recent presidential campaign. clinton suggested that she might not run for the presidency again in 2020.
  • 2016 - Conflict in moro: three filipino fishermen were allegedly taken from their trawler by abu sayyaf, a filipino national, off the malaysian island of sabah.

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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 September 1968?

September 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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Thursday September 12, 1968