Wednesday November 20, 1968: on this day

November 20, 1968 was the 325th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is November 20, 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 20, 1968, who was born and died on November 20, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on November 20, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Hellfighters, directed by Andrew V. McLaglen), 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 20th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was November 20, 1968?


November 20, 1968 was a Wednesday and it was the 325th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 20, 1968 can also be written as 11/20/1968 in the US and as 20/11/1968 in UK and Europe.

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November 20, 1968: What happened on that day?


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November 20, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 20th 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 20, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 20, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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November 20, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 20, 1968 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 20, 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 20, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 07:20 am and setting at 05:27 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 20, 1968?


Famous people born on November 20, 1968:

  • Ohanna Kerr

    Renowned abstract painter known for her vibrant use of colors.

  • Bertran Keller

    Renowned for research in artificial intelligence.

  • Ruhama Lopez

    Celebrated playwright known for her thought-provoking works.

  • Drezden Frost

    Acclaimed novelist known for his gripping thrillers.

  • Rubel Mahmud

    Known for his thought-provoking plays that challenge societal norms.

  • Rachit Shadangi

    Noted for groundbreaking work in quantum mechanics.

  • Cheralyn Darcey

    Bestselling author of books on botanical healing and flower magic.

  • Kyriakos Kontoyiannis

    Known for contributions to probability theory.

  • Jabre Rafih

    Lebanese politician and member of the Lebanese Parliament.

  • Bich T. Tran

    Pioneering journalist known for breaking barriers in the field of investigative reporting.

  • Uzoma Amaechi

    Active in Nigerian politics with a focus on economic development.

  • Aniken Kaneko

    Senator advocating for environmental policies.

  • Octa Munteanu

    Member of the Romanian Parliament.

  • Almus Lubin

    Former Member of the Israeli Knesset.

  • Donney Smith

    American sculptor renowned for his large-scale metal artworks.

  • Jeff Tarango

    California, united states -- tennis star (defaulted 1995 wimbledon).

  • Kenton Walker

    Kenton Walker is a respected politician who has served in various government positions.

  • Lydell Nunn

    Lydell Nunn is a respected politician who has focused on healthcare policy during his career.

  • Arran Henderson

    Sculptor known for his abstract and contemporary art pieces.

  • Montgomery Gentry

    Country music duo member known for hits like 'My Town' and 'Something to Be Proud Of.

Whose famous birthday is on November 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on November 20th:

  • Bo Derek
    Bo Derek

    American actress who earned $35,000 and gained a reputation for being the epitome beauty with her perfect 5'4" figure in "10".

  • Sean Young
    Sean Young

    American actress who has appeared onscreen since 1977.

  • Richard Dawson
    Richard Dawson

    Richard dawson was a british-american actor and comedian best known for hosting the game show family feud.

  • Veronica Hamel
    Veronica Hamel

    American producer and actress.

  • Estelle Parsons
    Estelle Parsons

    American actress and award-winning actress.

  • Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny

    Reginald Denny was an English actor who appeared in many Hollywood films during the early 20th century.

  • Nadine Velazquez
    Nadine Velazquez

    American model and actress.

  • Tusshar Kapoor
    Tusshar Kapoor

    Indian bollywood actor and producer.

  • Dan Byrd
    Dan Byrd

    American actor.

  • Judy Canova
    Judy Canova

    American actress and comedian (b. 1913).

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November 20, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 3 months old,

or 663 months and 28 days old,

or 2886 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20208 days old,

if you were born on November 20, 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 20, 1968?

There are 246 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 20, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on November 20, 1968.

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November 20, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 20, 1968:

  • Cathy Lewis

    Actress (deidre hazel), dies at 50 from cancer.

  • Helen Gardner

    Silent film actress (sandra).

  • Kongo Abe
  • Gilda Cian
  • Ferruccio Manganelli

What famous deaths happened on November 20th?

Famous deaths on November 20th:

  • Lynn Bari
    Lynn Bari

    Roanoke (virginia) -- actress (connie detective wife earthbound).

  • Keith Michell
    Keith Michell

    Adelaide, south australia -- actor (6 wives of henry viii).

  • Queen Alexandra
    Queen Alexandra

    The united kingdom (born 1844).

  • Leo Tolstoy

    Russian writer, novelist and philosopher, he is a historical and renowned author.

  • Bettymae Klenck

    Olympic gold medalist swimmer known for her record-breaking performances.

  • Tyrea Smith

    Famous for her groundbreaking plays that explored social issues.

  • Stephanos Stephanopoulos

    Former President of Greece known for his diplomatic skills.

  • Keddrick Moore

    Renowned artist known for his vibrant abstract paintings.

  • Arlyss Tolstoy

    Arlyss Tolstoy was a renowned Russian novelist and philosopher, best known for his epic works 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina'.

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November 20, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on November 20, 1968:

  • Church of England - Edmund the Martyr
  • Brazil - Zumbi Day (since 1978)
  • United Kingdom - wedding day of Queen Elizabeth II (1947), official flag day
  • Mexico - Anniversary of the Revolution (1910)
  • UNICEF - Universal Children's Day
  • Transgender Day of Remembrance (since 1999) [1]
  • Vietnam - Teacher's Day (Ngay nha giáo Vi?t Nam)

Observances on November 20, 1968:

  • Africa Industrialization Day
  • World Children's Day
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November 20, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 20, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


November 20, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 20, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

November 20, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on November 20, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 18th and November 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Jude
  2. - Love Child
  3. - Those Were The Days
  4. - Magic Carpet Ride
  5. - Abraham, Martin And John

November 20, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 20, 1968 was The Good, The Bad And The Ugly by Hugo Montenegro, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

November 20, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on November 20, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week November 18th and November 24th. 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 20, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 20, 1968 was Who's Making Love by Johnnie Taylor, according to the R&B music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

November 20, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on November 20, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week November 18th and November 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

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

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November 20, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on November 20, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Hellfighters

Hellfighters

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Andrew V. McLaglen

Starring: John Wayne, Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton, Vera Miles

Country: United States of America

Mandabi

Mandabi

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Ousmane Sembene

Starring: Makhouredia Gueye, Ynousse N'Diaye, Isseu Niang, Serigne N'Diayes

Joanna

Joanna

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Michael Sarne

Starring: Geneviève Waïte, Christian Doermer, Calvin Lockhart, Donald Sutherland

Joanna

Joanna

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Michael Sarne

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

November 20, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on November 20, 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

Nai Zindagi: Naya Jeevan

Nai Zindagi: Naya Jeevan

Release year: 1968

November 20, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on November 20, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Small Town in Germany by John le Carre

A Small Town in Germany

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The New York Times bestseller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, and The Spy Who Came In from the Cold, comes Tom Hiddleston. John le Carre's latest novel, A Legacy of Spies is now available.

Preserve And Protect by Allen Drury

Preserve And Protect

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The President of the United States is killed in a plane accident shortly after winning his nomination in a highly contested race for reelection.

The Hurricane Years by Cameron Hawley

The Hurricane Years

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Cameron Hawley's The Hurricane Years, 1968, 1st edition. Published by Little, Brown & Company. Hardcover, 567 pages, with dust jacket.

The Rich And The Super-Rich by Ferdinand Lundberg

The Rich And The Super-Rich

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A book that told the story about the lords and glittering clans of wealth was published thirty years ago.

Testimony of Two Men by Taylor Caldwell

Testimony of Two Men

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A young, troubled doctor, a divided Pennsylvania town, and a national scandal at the turn of the century -- these turbulent elements inspired Taylor Caldwell to write a major novel. It is a detailed account of love, loss, redemption and …

November 20, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on November 20, 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 20, 1968?

On November 20, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on November 20, 1968?

On November 20, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on November 20, 1968?

On November 20, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about November 20th?

November 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th 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 20th, such as:

  • 2018 - November 2018, kabul attack: at least 50 people were killed and 83 more injured in a suicide bombing at a mawlid gathering, kabul, afghanistan.
  • 2017 - Economy of the united states: a lawsuit is filed by the u.s. department of justice to stop the merger of at&t & time warner.
  • 2016 - An attack by insurgent groups from muse, shan state on tatmadaw checkpoints and police outposts in tatmadaw has resulted in at least 8 deaths and over a dozen injuries. according to the state counselor's office, the attack was carried out by the kachin independence army (ta'ang national liberation army), myanmar national democratic alliance army (mnda) and other insurgent groups.

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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.

Wednesday November 20, 1968