Friday October 25, 1968: on this day

October 25, 1968 was the 299th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Scorpio and the day of the week was Friday.

Is October 25, 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 October 25, 1968, who was born and died on October 25, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 25, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. The Lion in Winter, directed by Anthony Harvey), TV series (e.g. Sein Traum Vom Grand Prix) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 25th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 25, 1968?


October 25, 1968 was a Friday and it was the 299th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 25, 1968 can also be written as 10/25/1968 in the US and as 25/10/1968 in UK and Europe.

October 25, 1968 in October 1968 calendar

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October 25, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 25, 1968:

  • Chicago, illinois, recognizes jean baptiste pointe de sable as its first settler.
  • Browse newspapers headlines from October 25, 1968
  • A fairchild f-27 crashes into moose mountain while on approach to lebanon municipal airport in lebanon, new hampshire, killing 32 people.

October 25, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 25th 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 October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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

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

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Discover the planets positions on October 25th, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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


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The moon phase on October 25, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 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 October 25, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 33% full, rising at 12:05 pm and setting at 09:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Oct 06, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1968.

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Who was born on October 25, 1968?


Famous people born on October 25, 1968:

  • Joe Belfiore

    Former Corporate Vice President in the Operating Systems Group at Microsoft.

  • Doris Fitschen

    German footballer.

  • Speech

    American rapper.

  • Lucinda Robb

    American family of note, the grand-daughter of president lyndon b. johnson.

  • Sean Sasser

    American activist and chef (d. 2013).

  • Lisa Trusel in California

    Usa; actress (lizette-father murphy, days of our lives).

  • Plane 14333

    No location given for plane crash; no additional information.

  • Corey Miller

    Nfl linebacker (new york giants).

  • Speech (rapper)
  • Fawaz Al-Hasawi
  • David Burrows
  • Marco Damilano
  • David McCormack
  • Serhij Čujčenko
  • Christopher McQuarrie
  • Patricia Paquin

Whose famous birthday is on October 25th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 25th:

  • Katy Perry
    Katy Perry

    American singer, songwriter, and actress.

  • Marion Ross
    Marion Ross

    Marion ross is a tv actress best known for her role as mrs.

  • F. Murray Abraham
    F. Murray Abraham

    F.

  • Helen Reddy
    Helen Reddy

    An australian singer and actress, she rose to stardom with "i am woman", her grammy-winning song.

  • Adam Goldberg
    Adam Goldberg

    American actor, director and producer.

  • James Carville
    James Carville

    American political strategist and commentator.

  • Galina Vishnevskaya
    Galina Vishnevskaya

    Leningrad, russia -- soprano (madama butterfly).

  • Zadie Smith
    Zadie Smith

    English academic and author.

  • Nancy Cartwright
    Nancy Cartwright

    Nancy Cartwright is a talented voice actress best known for providing the voice of Bart Simpson on The Simpsons.

  • Mathieu Amalric
    Mathieu Amalric

    Mathieu amalric is a french actor and director known for his roles in the diving bell and the butterfly and quantum of solace.

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October 25, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 4 months old,

or 664 months and 23 days old,

or 2890 weeks and 4 days old,

or 20234 days old,

if you were born on October 25, 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 October 25, 1968?

There are 220 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday October 25th 2024.

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

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

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


Famous people died on October 25, 1968:

  • Jean Schlumberger

    He is the most famous french jeweler of his time.

  • Rudolf Forster
  • George Marshall Parker
  • Paolo Conca
  • Cecelia Wolstenholme
  • Otho Lovering
  • Denis d'Inès (Joseph-Victor-Octave Denis

What famous deaths happened on October 25th?

Famous deaths on October 25th:

  • Vincent Price
    Vincent Price

    American actor and author, best known for his elegantly sophisticated roles in horror.

  • Viveca Lindfors
    Viveca Lindfors

    Swedish actress and director, with a face made of amazing angles and planes.

  • Cleo Moore
    Cleo Moore

    American actress known for her roles in film noir movies of the 1950s.

  • Mildred Natwick
    Mildred Natwick

    Us actress, "barefoot in park", dies at 89.

  • Forrest Tucker
    Forrest Tucker

    American actor and singer (d. 1986).

  • Morton Downey
    Morton Downey

    Singer (star of the family), passes away at the age of 83.

  • Bill Cody
    Bill Cody

    Actor (blazing judgment, ghost city), passes away at 75.

  • Geoffrey Chaucer

    Known as the Father of English literature for his work 'The Canterbury Tales'.

  • Josia Bach

    German composer and musician, a member of the famous Bach family.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 25th

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October 25, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 25, 1968:

  • Day of the Romanian Army
  • Virgin Islands - Thanksgiving Day : end of the hurricane season
  • Republic of China - Taiwan Retrocession Day (1945)
  • Also see October 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • R.C. Saints - Feast day of Saints Crispin and Crispian; Six Welsh martyrs and companions; forty martyrs of England and Wales
  • Kazakhstan - Republic Day
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October 25, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 25, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 21st and October 27th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on October 25, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

October 25, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 25, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 21st and October 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Jude
  2. - Little Green Apples
  3. - Fire
  4. - Those Were The Days
  5. - Girl Watcher

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

The number 1 song in the UK on October 25, 1968 was Those Were The Days by Mary Hopkin, according to the music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

October 25, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 25, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 21st and October 27th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Those Were The Days
  2. - Jesamine
  3. - Little Arrows
  4. - Lady Willpower

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

The number 1 R&B song on October 25, 1968 was Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1) by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 21st and October 27th.

October 25, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 25, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 21st and October 27th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)
  2. - Little Green Apples
  3. - Hey, Western Union Man
  4. - Fool For You
  5. - Court Of Love

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October 25, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 25, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Anthony Harvey

Starring: Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, John Castle

Country: United States of America

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

Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra

Release year: 1968

Directed by: John Sturges

Starring: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown

Country: United States of America

Live a Little, Love a Little

Live a Little, Love a Little

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Norman Taurog

Starring: Elvis Presley, Michele Carey, Don Porter, Rudy Vallee

Country: United States of America

October 25, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 25, 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:

Sein Traum vom Grand Prix

Sein Traum vom Grand Prix

Release year: 1968

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

October 25, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 25, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Salzburg Connection by Helen MacInnes

The Salzburg Connection

By:

He requested the dispatch of two operatives with proper training to Salzburg. Extreme measures may be necessary. In 1945, their thousand-year-old empire was falling around them, and the Allies on the heels. The Nazis hidden a sealed chest in dark …

The Hurricane Years by Cameron Hawley

The Hurricane Years

By:

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

Testimony Of Two Men by Taylor Caldwell

Testimony Of Two Men

By:

The lies that they told about Hambledon's brilliant young doctor might be forgotten one day. They could not forgive him for the lies he told them about them.

The Rich And The Super-Rich by Ferdinand Lundberg

The Rich And The Super-Rich

By:

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

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!

October 25, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 25, 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 October 25, 1968?

On October 25, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 25, 1968?

On October 25, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on October 25, 1968?

On October 25, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about October 25th?

October 25th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 25th day of the month of October. 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 October 25th, such as:

  • 2018 - For the first time, all combat roles in british armed forces are now open to women.
  • 2017 - Congressional gold medal: this medal is given to filipino american veterans who served in world war ii, more than 70 years after its end.
  • 2016 - Attack on quetta's police training college in 2016: gunmen attacked a pakistani training academy for police officers in quetta, resulting in at least 59 deaths and 117 injuries. the attack was claimed by isil-khorasan province. (reuters), (ap via yahoo! ), (reuters), (ap via yahoo!

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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 October 1968?

October 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1968 calendar looked like.

Friday October 25, 1968