Tuesday June 18, 1968: on this day

June 18, 1968 was the 170th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is June 18, 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 June 18, 1968, who was born and died on June 18, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 18, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert), movies (e.g. Commandos, directed by Armando Crispino), TV series (e.g. Showtime) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 18th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was June 18, 1968?


June 18, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 170th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 18, 1968 can also be written as 6/18/1968 in the US and as 18/6/1968 in UK and Europe.

June 18, 1968 in June 1968 calendar

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June 18, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 18, 1968:

June 18, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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June 18, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 18th is Gemini.

Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.

Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.

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June 18, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 18, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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June 18, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 18, 1968 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 18, 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 June 18, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 01:21 am and setting at 02:51 pm.

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

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Who was born on June 18, 1968?


Famous people born on June 18, 1968:

  • Frank Müller

    German decathlete.

  • John Lumkes

    Chicago, illinois -- 3k steeplechase runner.

  • Ana Duato
    Ana Duato
  • Caroline Smits
  • Emanuele Coen
  • Steve Ouimette
  • Marcelo de Bellis

Whose famous birthday is on June 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 18th:

  • Paul McCartney
    Paul McCartney

    British musician, best known for being part of the legendary group "the beatles".

  • Isabella Rossellini
    Isabella Rossellini

    Ingrid bergman, a noted italian-american family, is the daughter of roberto rossellini and isotta rossellini.

  • Raffaella Carrà
    Raffaella Carrà

    Raffaella carrà is an italian actress and singer known for her successful music and television career, as well as her iconic dance...

  • Jamel Debbouze
    Jamel Debbouze

    French and moroccan comedian, producer, director, and screenwriter.

  • Amanda Lear
    Amanda Lear

    She is a transvestite from vietnam and possibly transsexual.

  • Bernard Giraudeau
    Bernard Giraudeau

    French actor, writer, producer, director and scriptwriter.

  • Willa Holland
    Willa Holland

    Willa holland is an american actress and model known for her roles in the tv series 'the o.c.

  • Richard Madden
    Richard Madden

    Richard madden is a scottish actor known for his role as robb stark in the popular tv series game of thrones.

  • Marie Gillain
    Marie Gillain

    Belgian actress.

  • Lech Kaczynski
    Lech Kaczynski

    He is a polish twin and was elected as the country's president in october 2005.

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June 18, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 9 months old,

or 669 months and 1 day old,

or 2909 weeks

or 20363 days old,

if you were born on June 18, 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 June 18, 1968?

There are 91 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 18th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 18, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 18, 1968.

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June 18, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 18, 1968:

  • Walter Brom
  • Nikolaus von Falkenhorst
  • Sally O'Neil
  • Lino Zanussi

What famous deaths happened on June 18th?

Famous deaths on June 18th:

  • Joan Caulfield
    Joan Caulfield

    American actress and former model.

  • Nancy Marchand
    Nancy Marchand

    American singer and actress (d. 2000).

  • Pedro Armendáriz
    Pedro Armendáriz

    Jr.

  • Balen Wilde

    Famous for his witty and satirical plays.

  • Arli Müller

    Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.

  • Farrin Behr

    Renowned physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Derec Jones

    Esteemed scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of physics.

  • Olita Chen

    Prominent figure in international diplomacy.

  • Myosha Chen

    Physicist known for contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Joseh Saramago

    Nobel Prize-winning Portuguese author known for his unique writing style.

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June 18, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on June 18, 1968:

  • Seychelles - National Day.
  • Brazil - Chemist's Day.
  • Father's Day, US, UK, Chile (2006).
  • Autistic Pride Day, beginning in 2005.

Observances on June 18, 1968:

  • International Day for Countering Hate Speech
  • Sustainable Gastronomy Day
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June 18, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 18, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 17th and June 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


June 18, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 18, 1968 was This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

June 18, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on June 18, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - This Guy's In Love With You
  2. - MacArthur Park
  3. - Mrs. Robinson
  4. - Yummy Yummy Yummy
  5. - The Look Of Love

June 18, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 18, 1968 was Young Girl by Union Gap, according to the music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

June 18, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on June 18, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Young Girl
  2. - Jumpin' Jack Flash
  3. - Honey
  4. - A Man Without Love
  5. - Hurdy Gurdy Man

June 18, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 18, 1968 was Think by Aretha Franklin, according to the R&B music chart for the week June 17th and June 23rd.

June 18, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on June 18, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week June 17th and June 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Think
  2. - I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
  3. - Licking Stick - Licking Stick (Part 1)
  4. - Never Give You Up
  5. - Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing

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June 18, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on June 18, 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 Thomas Crown Affair

The Thomas Crown Affair

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Norman Jewison

Starring: Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke, Jack Weston

Country: United States of America

Petulia

Petulia

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Richard Lester

Starring: Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill

Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Roman Polanski

Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer

Country: United States of America

June 18, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on June 18, 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:

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Tom Dey

What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Scott McGehee

Dream House

Dream House

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Jim Sheridan

The Dave Allen Show

The Dave Allen Show

Release year: 1968

Starring: Dave Allen

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

June 18, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on June 18, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Double Helix by James Watson

The Double Helix

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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 Right People by Stephen Birmingham

The Right People

By:

Stephen Birmingham is a wise and funny writer who has managed to write five novels and "Our Crowd", a study on New York's Jewish community.

Between Parent And Child by Haim G. Ginott

Between Parent And Child

By:

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

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 Tower Of Babel by Morris West

The Tower Of Babel

By:

Not everyone in the complicated world of Middle Eastern politics is who they seem. No price is too high in the fight for freedom.

June 18, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on June 18, 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 June 18, 1968?

On June 18, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 18, 1968?

On June 18, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on June 18, 1968?

On June 18, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about June 18th?

June 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of June. 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 June 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Relations iran-united states: iran's president hassan rouhani said that iran would not wage war against any country in response to the united states accusing iran of attacking two oil tankers in gulf of oman last week.
  • 2018 - Gaza-israel conflict: a palestinian man is killed while trying to alter the israel-gaza border’s automated defenses. they explode.
  • 2017 - War in afghanistan: a suicide bombing attack coordinated on a gardez police station in paktia province leaves dozens dead and many others injured.

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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 June 1968?

June 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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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Tuesday June 18, 1968