Sunday April 14, 1968: on this day

April 14, 1968 was the 105th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is April 14, 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 April 14, 1968, who was born and died on April 14, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 14, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Honey by Bobby Goldsboro), movies (e.g. Speedway, directed by Norman Taurog), TV series (e.g. Dream House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 14th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 14, 1968?


April 14, 1968 was a Sunday and it was the 105th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 14, 1968 can also be written as 4/14/1968 in the US and as 14/4/1968 in UK and Europe.

April 14, 1968 in April 1968 calendar

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April 14, 1968: What happened on that day?


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April 14, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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April 14, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 14th is Aries.

Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.

Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 14, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 14, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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April 14, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 14, 1968 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 14, 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 April 14, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 08:53 pm and setting at 06:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 13, 1968 while the next full moon would come on May 12, 1968.

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Who was born on April 14, 1968?


Famous people born on April 14, 1968:

  • Anthony Michael Hall
    Anthony Michael Hall

    Anthony michael hall is an american actor known for his roles in popular 1980s films such as the breakfast club and sixteen candles.

  • AC Newman

    Canadian musician known for his work with the indie rock band The New Pornographers.

  • Anthony Hall

    Movie actor.

  • Anthony Michael Hall in Boston

    Massachusetts, usa; comedian (saturday night live and the breakfast club).

  • Andrew Trim in Sydney

    New south wales, australia; canoeist (olympics-1996).

  • Jesse Levis in Philadephia

    Pennsylvania, usa; catcher (milwaukee brewers).

  • Filippo Preziosi
  • Sandra van Embricqs
  • Jim Tomsula
  • Štefan Maixner
  • Tomoaki Sano
  • Nicolas Pothier

Whose famous birthday is on April 14th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 14th:

  • Sarah Michelle Gellar
    Sarah Michelle Gellar

    Sarah michelle gellar is an american actress best known for her role as buffy summers in the television series buffy the vampire slayer.

  • John Bell
    John Bell

    John bell is a renowned guitarist known for his exceptional skills and contributions to the music industry.

  • Abigail Breslin
    Abigail Breslin

    Abigail Breslin is an American actress known for her roles in movies such as 'Little Miss Sunshine' and 'Zombieland'.

  • Adrien Brody
    Adrien Brody

    He was an american actor who won an oscar for best actor in 2003 after his performance in "the pianist", (2002).

  • Julie Christie
    Julie Christie

    Born in india, british actress, trained in paris, and then staged in london in 1948.

  • Robert Carlyle
    Robert Carlyle

    He is a scottish actor who has never played the same role twice.

  • Alexandre Jardin
    Alexandre Jardin

    French writer, and the son of pascal jardin.

  • Peter Capaldi
    Peter Capaldi

    Scottish actor, screenwriter, and film director.

  • Brad Garrett
    Brad Garrett

    American actor.

  • Pete Rose
    Pete Rose

    American major league baseball player for 24 seasons.

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April 14, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 11 months old,

or 671 months and 5 days old,

or 2918 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20428 days old,

if you were born on April 14, 1968.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 14, 1968?

There are 26 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday April 14th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 14, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 14, 1968.

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April 14, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 14, 1968:

  • Al Benton

    American baseball player (d. 1968).

  • Arthur Rudd

What famous deaths happened on April 14th?

Famous deaths on April 14th:

  • 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.

  • Bibi Andersson
    Bibi Andersson

    Bibi andersson was a swedish actress known for her collaborations with director ingmar bergman, including her role in the film 'persona'.

  • Rachel Carson
    Rachel Carson

    American marine biologist employed in the u.s.

  • Burl Ives
    Burl Ives

    American singer of folk music, early american ballads, and actor in movies and television.

  • Anthony Newley
    Anthony Newley

    British-american singer and actor.

  • Ellen Corby
    Ellen Corby

    American actress and character actor, first seen on screen in 1933.

  • Jonathan Frid
    Jonathan Frid

    Actor (barnabas collins-dark shadows).

  • Thurston Harris
    Thurston Harris

    American singer (born 1931).

  • Vladimir Mayakovsky
    Vladimir Mayakovsky

    Russian and soviet poet, playwright and artist, as well as stage and film actors.

  • Fredric March
    Fredric March

    American actor, who was a strong leading man and well-known in hollywood and broadway for his thoughtful and sensitive performances.

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April 14, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 14, 1968:

  • Vishu - Harvest festival in Kerala, India.
  • N'Ko Alphabet Day - the anniversary of the day the N'Ko alphabet was completed in 1949.
  • Tamil New Year - Celebrations for Tamils all over the world.
  • New Year Celebrations in parts of India and whole of Sri Lanka.
  • Baisakhi - Celebrations in Punjab, India.
  • Poila Baisakh - Celebrations in Bengal, India.
  • Youth Day in Angola.
  • Black Day - Informal celebration day for single people in South Korea.
  • 2nd Day Passover (in 2006) - Jewish festival.

Observances on April 14, 1968:

  • World Chagas Disease Day [WHO]
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April 14, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

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


April 14, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 14, 1968 was Honey by Bobby Goldsboro, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

April 14, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

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

  1. - Honey
  2. - Young Girl
  3. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
  4. - Cry Like A Baby
  5. - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone

April 14, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 14, 1968 was What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

April 14, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

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

  1. - What A Wonderful World / Cabaret
  2. - Congratulations
  3. - Delilah
  4. - Simon Says
  5. - Lady Madonna

April 14, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 14, 1968 was (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

April 14, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

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

  1. - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
  2. - La - La - Means I Love You
  3. - If You Can Want
  4. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
  5. - I Got The Feelin'

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April 14, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 14, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Speedway

Speedway

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Elvis Presley, Nancy Sinatra, Bill Bixby, Gale Gordon

Country: United States of America

Vengeance

Vengeance

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Antonio Margheriti

Starring: Richard Harrison, Claudio Camaso, Werner Pochath, Paolo Gozlino

Satanik

Satanik

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Piero Vivarelli

Starring: Magda Konopka, Julio Peña, Umberto Raho, Luigi Montini

Country: Italy

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

April 14, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 14, 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:

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

The Unloved

The Unloved

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Samantha Morton

Les demoiselles de Suresnes

Les demoiselles de Suresnes

Release year: 1968

Late Night Horror

Late Night Horror

Release year: 1968

April 14, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 14, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

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 Double Helix by James Watson

The Double Helix

By:

This is the classic personal account by Watson and Crick of their groundbreaking discovery of DNA structure. Now with introduction by Sylvia Nasar (author of A Beautiful Mind).

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...

Couples by John Updike

Couples

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Couples was one of the most famous novels of American 1960s. It is a book that scandalized the public when it first appeared. The prose pictures of how people live are what made the book so popular. Today, Couples serves …

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

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Between Parent and Child has been helping millions of parents worldwide strengthen their relationships with children for the past 35 years.

April 14, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 14, 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 April 14, 1968?

On April 14, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 14, 1968?

On April 14, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on April 14, 1968?

On April 14, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about April 14th?

April 14th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 14th day of the month of April. 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 April 14th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 tornadoes: a minimum of eight people are killed by tornadoes in the southern united states. these severe storms bring floods and tornadoes.
  • 2018 - Syria civil war: 2018 bombing of damascus, homs and damascus: on saturday morning, the united states, france and britain launched missile strikes against chemical weapons sites and other military facilities in response to douma's chemical attack. russia calls for an emergency meeting at the united nations security council to discuss its plans to supply s-300 missile systems in syria.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: according to the afghan ministry of defense, 36 suspected isil militants were killed and no civilians were injured in yesterday's bombing of nangarhar province with the so-called "mother of bombs" (gbu-43) a ministry spokesperson stated that these deaths were not independently verified.

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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 April 1968?

April 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th 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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Sunday April 14, 1968