What happened on Wednesday, March 27, 1968?

Here's what happened on March 27, 1968:

• Suharto Becomes President of Indonesia On March 27, 1968, Suharto was officially inaugurated as the President of Indonesia after a coup that ousted Sukarno. His presidency marked the beginning of a long authoritarian rule characterized by significant political and economic changes in the country. source: britannica.com
• Japanese Cultural and Trade Center opens in San Francisco's Japantown On March 27, 1968, the Japanese Cultural and Trade Center, now known as the Japan Center, opened in San Francisco's Japantown. Designed by Minoru Yamasaki, the center comprises three malls: Kinokuniya Mall, Kintetsu Mall, and Miyako Mall, and features the Peace Pagoda, a gift from Osaka, Japan. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1968

March 27, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from March 1968

Newspapers from Mar. 27, 1968

March 27, 1968 was a Wednesday and it was the 87th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 27, 1968 can also be written as 3/27/1968 in the US and as 27/3/1968 in UK and Europe.

March 27, 1968 in March 1968 calendar

Famous people born on March 27, 1968:

• Sandra Hess

  Sandra Hess is a Swiss actress and former fashion model best known for her roles in 'Mortal Kombat: Annihilation' as Sonya Blade and 'Beastmaster III: The Eye of Braxus.' She has appeared on both television and film, establishing a niche in the action and science fiction genres. [bio]

• Luca Zaia

Famous people born in 1968

Famous people born on March 27th

Famous people died on March 27, 1968:

• Yuri Gagarin

  Legendary Soviet cosmonaut who became the first human to journey into outer space, completing an orbital flight that marked a pivotal moment...

• Vladimir Seryogin

  Russian soldier and pilot (b. 1922).

• Paul John Hallinan

Famous people who died in 1968

Famous people who died on March 27th

March 27, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 27, 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.

1. Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
2. Paul Mauriat and His Orchestra - Love Is Blue (L'Amour Est Bleu)
3. The Monkees - Valleri
4. 1910 Fruitgum Company - Simon Says
5. Aretha Franklin - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone

March 27, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 27, 1968 was Congratulations by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

1. Cliff Richard - Congratulations
2. Tom Jones - Delilah
3. Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World / Cabaret
4. The Beatles - Lady Madonna
5. John Rowles - If I Only Had Time

March 27, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 27, 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.

1. Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
2. The Delfonics - La - La - Means I Love You
3. Aretha Franklin - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
4. Sam & Dave - I Thank You
5. Gladys Knight And The Pips - The End Of Our Road

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 27th is Aries.

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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 27, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 27, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 27, 1968 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 27, 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 27, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:24 am and setting at 06:11 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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Someone born on March 27, 1968 is:

58 years 4 months old,

or 700 months and 7 days old,

or 3044 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21313 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 27, 1968?

There are 236 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 27th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 27, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 27, 1968.

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