What happened on Tuesday June 25, 1968?

About June 25th, 1968, in brief:

  • Historical events: Renowned English comedian and actor Tony Hancock tragically took his own life at the age of 44, cutting short a brilliant career that had significantly influenced British comedy and entertainment.
  • Day of the week: June 25th, 1968 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert
  • #1 UK song: Baby Come Back by The Equals
  • Popular movie: Teorema directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini

More about June 25th, 1968? See below for more news and curiosities on June 25th, 1968.

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June 25, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on June 25, 1968:

  • Tony Hancock's Tragic End Renowned English comedian and actor Tony Hancock tragically took his own life at the age of 44, cutting short a brilliant career that had significantly influenced British comedy and entertainment.
  • Bobby Bonds' Grand Slam Debut Bobby Bonds made a spectacular entrance into Major League Baseball by hitting a grand slam in his first game with the San Francisco Giants, marking an extraordinary start to his professional baseball career.

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June 25, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was June 25, 1968?


June 25, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 177th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 25, 1968 can also be written as 6/25/1968 in the US and as 25/6/1968 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on June 25, 1968?


Famous people born on June 25, 1968:

  • Pierre-François Martin-Laval

    A prominent French comedian and actor who founded the comedy troupe 'Les Robins des Bois', known for his work in film and stage comedy...

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June 25, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on June 25, 1968:

  • Tony Hancock
    Tony Hancock

    Renowned British comedian and actor known for his groundbreaking comedy and influential radio and television performances in the 1950s and...

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June 25, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on June 25, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 24th and June 30th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

June 25, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 25, 1968 was This Guy's In Love With You by Herb Alpert, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

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

June 25, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 25, 1968 was Baby Come Back by The Equals, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  1. - Baby Come Back youtube
  2. - Son Of Hickory Holler's Tramp youtube
  3. - I Pretend youtube
  4. - Yesterday Has Gone youtube
  5. - Jumpin' Jack Flash youtube

June 25, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 25, 1968 was Think by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week June 24th and June 30th.

  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 25, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 25th is Cancer.

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June 25, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 25, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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June 25, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on June 25, 1968 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 25, 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 25, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 04:40 am and setting at 09:41 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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How old is someone born on June 25, 1968?


Someone born on June 25, 1968 is:

56 years 10 months old,

or 682 months and 19 days old,

or 2968 weeks and 1 day old,

or 20777 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on June 25, 1968?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday June 25th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 25, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on June 25, 1968.

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