Tuesday March 26, 1968: on this day

March 26, 1968 was the 86th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is March 26, 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 March 26, 1968, who was born and died on March 26, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 26, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding), movies (e.g. 2001: A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick), TV series (e.g. Dream House) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about March 26th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 26, 1968?


March 26, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 86th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 26, 1968 can also be written as 3/26/1968 in the US and as 26/3/1968 in UK and Europe.

March 26, 1968 in March 1968 calendar

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March 26, 1968: What happened on that day?


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March 26, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 26, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 26th 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 March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 26, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 26, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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March 26, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 26, 1968 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 26, 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 March 26, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:03 am and setting at 05:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 14, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Apr 13, 1968.

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Who was born on March 26, 1968?


Famous people born on March 26, 1968:

  • Kenny Chesney

    American country and western singer, renee zellweger was married to him on may 9, 2005.

  • James Iha

    American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (the smashing pumpkins a perfect circle whiskeytown & tinted windows).

  • Ramon Yslas

    American musician and percussionist, shadowfax.

  • Laurent Brochard

    French road racing cyclist who won a stage in the 1997 tour de france, and was named world champion in san sebastia!n (spana).

  • Kari Gronroos

    Wlaf kicker (scotland claymores).

  • Mike Trevathan

    Canadian football league slot back (british columbia lions).

  • Ian Hutchings

    In zimbabwe; canadian tour golfer (1994 klondike klassic).

  • Edward Kaminski in Kansas City

    Kansas, usa; javelin thrower.

  • Shane Reynolds in Bastrop

    Louisiana, usa; pitcher (houston astros).

  • Shane Reynolds
  • Chris Ward
  • Federico Poggipollini
  • Patrick Kühl
  • Kirsten Barnes
  • Alessio Galletti

Whose famous birthday is on March 26th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 26th:

  • Keira Knightley
    Keira Knightley

    Keira knightley is a british actress known for her roles in period dramas and blockbuster films such as pirates of the caribbean.

  • Juliana Paes
    Juliana Paes

    Juliana paes is a brazilian actress known for her roles in telenovelas such as 'india – a love story' and 'a favorita'.

  • Steven Tyler
    Steven Tyler

    Aerosmith was formed in 1970 by aerosmith, an american musician.

  • Diana Ross
    Diana Ross

    American singer and academy award nominated actress.

  • Leonard Nimoy
    Leonard Nimoy

    American actor who was best known for his role as spock, the pointed-eared alien in "star trek," 1965-1967.

  • James Caan
    James Caan

    American actor.

  • Joseph Campbell
    Joseph Campbell

    American author and leading authority on mythology, the psyche, and symbolism.

  • Richard Dawkins
    Richard Dawkins

    British evolutionary biologist.

  • Jennifer Grey
    Jennifer Grey

    Jennifer grey is an american actress best known for her role as baby in the iconic film dirty dancing.

  • Leslie Mann
    Leslie Mann

    Leslie mann is an american actress known for her roles in comedy films such as 'knocked up' and 'the 40-year-old virgin'.

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March 26, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 11 months old,

or 671 months and 22 days old,

or 2921 weeks

or 20447 days old,

if you were born on March 26, 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 March 26, 1968?

There are 7 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 26th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 26, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 26, 1968.

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March 26, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 26, 1968:

  • Vittorio Bellentani
  • Albertus Wielsma

What famous deaths happened on March 26th?

Famous deaths on March 26th:

  • Jan Sterling
    Jan Sterling

    American actress who made her film debut in 1948 with "johnny belinda".

  • Jean Stafford
    Jean Stafford

    American short-story writer, pulitzer prize winner in 1970.

  • Sarah Bernhardt
    Sarah Bernhardt

    French stage actress, "the divine sarah", was a legend and world-famous.

  • Walter Abel
    Walter Abel

    American actor and singer (d. 1987).

  • Innocent Vareed Thekkethala
    Innocent Vareed Thekkethala

    Indian actor and politician (b. 1948).

  • Jan Berry
    Jan Berry

    American singer-songwriter jan and dean (d. 2004).

  • Richard Arlen
    Richard Arlen

    Actor (apache uprising and wings), dies aged 75.

  • Lloyde George

    British Prime Minister during World War I..

  • Raymond Chandler

    Raymond Chandler was an American novelist and screenwriter who is considered a master of the hard-boiled detective fiction genre.

  • Hershey Bar

    Founder of Hershey's Ice Cream, a popular ice cream brand in the United States.

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March 26, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 26, 1968:

  • Prince Kuhio Day in Hawaii
  • Zoroastrianism - Prophet Zoroaster's Birthday.

Saints celebrated on March 26, 1968:

  • Saint Emmanuel (died 304)
  • Saint Ludger
  • Saint Larissa
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March 26, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 26, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 25th and March 31st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


March 26, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 26, 1968 was (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

March 26, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 26, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
  2. - Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu)
  3. - Valleri
  4. - Simon Says
  5. - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone

March 26, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 26, 1968 was Congratulations by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

March 26, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 26, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Congratulations
  2. - Delilah
  3. - What A Wonderful World / Cabaret
  4. - Lady Madonna
  5. - If I Only Had Time

March 26, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 26, 1968 was (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding, according to the R&B music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

March 26, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 26, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week March 25th and March 31st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
  2. - La - La - Means I Love You
  3. - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
  4. - I Thank You
  5. - The End Of Our Road

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March 26, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 26, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

2001: A Space Odyssey

2001: A Space Odyssey

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Stanley Kubrick

Starring: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, Daniel Richter

Country: United States of America

Faces

Faces

Release year: 1968

Directed by: John Cassavetes

Starring: John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Lynn Carlin, Seymour Cassel

Country: United States of America

The Party

The Party

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Blake Edwards

Starring: Peter Sellers, Claudine Longet, Natalia Borisova, Jean Carson

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

March 26, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 26, 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

Freewheelers

Freewheelers

Release year: 1968

Saibôgu 009

Saibôgu 009

Release year: 1968

March 26, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 26, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Kennedy And Johnson by Evelyn Lincoln

Kennedy And Johnson

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This is confidential information about the relationship between President John F. Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson. It was written by the woman who served as Mr.

The President'S Plane Is Missing by Robert J. Serling

The President'S Plane Is Missing

By:

An unprecedented crisis... President Jeremy Haines, like many of his predecessors, is weighed down with the solemn duties and danger posed by both the Soviet Union (China) and the United States.

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.

Gipsy Moth Circles The World by Francis Chichester

Gipsy Moth Circles The World

By:

Coward-McCann 1968, Very Good., Blue cloth. Text is clean. Jacket edges worn. Book Club edition. [Sailing, Gipsy Month IV, Travel] Booksellers who are out-of-print or antiquarian since 1933

Nicholas And Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

Nicholas And Alexandra

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The tale of the love that ended an Empire. In this powerful book, Robert K. Massie, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, takes readers back to Imperial Russia to tell their story.

March 26, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 26, 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 March 26, 1968?

On March 26, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 26, 1968?

On March 26, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 26, 1968?

On March 26, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 26th?

March 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th day of the month of March. 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 March 26th, such as:

  • 2019 - Yemeni civil war: a strike in north-west yemen kills seven people and injures eight more at a hospital. it occurred at a time when staff and patients were arriving.
  • 2018 - Terrorism in britain: six alleged members from the banned neo nazi group national action appear before a court. one person is accused of plotting to murder mp rosie cooper, while another is charged with inciting death.
  • 2017 - After hitting a powerline near kramatorsk in donetsk oblast and crashing into it, a mi-2 transport helicopter from ukraine crashed, killing all five crew members.

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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 March 1968?

March 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with March being the 3rd 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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