Thursday March 28, 1968: on this day

March 28, 1968 was the 88th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is March 28, 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 28, 1968, who was born and died on March 28, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on March 28, 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 28th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was March 28, 1968?


March 28, 1968 was a Thursday and it was the 88th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 28, 1968 can also be written as 3/28/1968 in the US and as 28/3/1968 in UK and Europe.

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March 28, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 28, 1968:

  • Brazilian high school student edson luis de lima souto is shot by the police in a protest for cheaper meals at a restaurant for low-income students. the aftermath of his death is one of the first major events against the military dictatorship.
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March 28, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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March 28, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 28th 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 28, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 28, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on March 28th, 1968 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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March 28, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 28, 1968 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 28, 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 28, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:44 am and setting at 07:13 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 28, 1968?


Famous people born on March 28, 1968:

  • Iris Chang
    Iris Chang

    American journalist and historian.

  • Jon Lee
    Jon Lee

    English-american drummer (the darling buds feeder, raindancer) (d.2002).

  • Max Perlich
    Max Perlich

    Actor (jh brodie-homicide).

  • Marilene Stewart

    Holder of multiple world records in sprinting.

  • Emmogene Hawkins

    CEO of a tech startup.

  • Timothea Diaz

    Timothea Diaz is a Spanish chemist who has made contributions to the field of materials science and nanotechnology.

  • Kaya

    Turkish pop singer known for her hit songs in the 1990s.

  • Nasser Hussain

    Indian-english cricketer and sportscaster.

  • Dennis Postlewait in Jacksonville

    North carolina, usa; nike golfer (1994 wichita open).

  • Teee Williams

    Los angeles, california -- volleyball outside hitter (1992, 1996 olympics - bronze medalist).

  • Chad Biafore

    Hockey defenseman (team italy 1998).

  • Colin Brazier

    English journalist.

  • Tim Lovejoy

    British television presenter.

  • Thomas Bidegain
  • Alain Caveglia
  • Chang Yaw-Teing
  • Chris Corchiani

Whose famous birthday is on March 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on March 28th:

  • Lady Gaga
    Lady Gaga

    American singer-songwriter and dancer.

  • Ram Charan
    Ram Charan

    Ram charan is an indian actor known for his work in telugu cinema.

  • Reba McEntire
    Reba McEntire

    Reba mcentire is a renowned country singer known for her powerful voice and numerous hit songs.

  • Akshaye Khanna
    Akshaye Khanna

    Talented Bollywood actor with a strong screen presence.

  • Julia Stiles
    Julia Stiles

    Julia stiles is an american actress known for her roles in popular movies such as 10 things i hate about you, save the last dance, and the...

  • Kate Gosselin
    Kate Gosselin

    Kate gosselin is an american tv personality known for her appearance on the reality show 'jon & kate plus 8', which documented her life as a...

  • Vince Vaughn
    Vince Vaughn

    American actor who, despite his masculine, testosterone-image, managed to avoid being typecast.

  • Dirk Bogarde
    Dirk Bogarde

    He was a british actor and a skilled craftsman.

  • Mario Vargas Llosa
    Mario Vargas Llosa

    Peru -- writer (aunt julia) / presidential candidate.

  • Zbigniew Brzezinski
    Zbigniew Brzezinski

    Polish-american politician and geoostrategist 10th united states security advisor.

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March 28, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 11 months old,

or 671 months and 20 days old,

or 2920 weeks and 5 days old,

or 20445 days old,

if you were born on March 28, 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 28, 1968?

There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday March 28th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 28, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on March 28, 1968.

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March 28, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 28, 1968:

  • Mario Gambetta
  • Carlo Rampini
  • Giannino Zanelli

What famous deaths happened on March 28th?

Famous deaths on March 28th:

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto
    Ryuichi Sakamoto

    Producer and actor of japanese piano music (yellow magic orchestra).

  • Richard Griffiths
    Richard Griffiths

    English actor (b. 1947).

  • Dick Haymes
    Dick Haymes

    Argentinean-american singer.

  • Patrick Troughton
    Patrick Troughton

    56 years old, dr who-dr who actor dies.

  • June Havoc
    June Havoc

    American actress, dancer, and director (b. 1912).

  • Virginia Gilmore
    Virginia Gilmore

    American singer and actress (d. 1986).

  • Richard Arlen
    Richard Arlen

    Virginia, united states -- actor ("alice in wonderland", crawling hand).

  • Lavra Woolf

    Renowned British writer known for her modernist novels.

  • Sahith V. Reddy

    Renowned Indian-American scientist known for his contributions to the field of chemistry.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on March 28th

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March 28, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on March 28, 1968:

  • Slovakia, Czech Republic - Teachers' Day.

Saints celebrated on March 28, 1968:

  • Saint Sixtus III
  • Saint Castor
  • Saint Gontram (died 592)
  • Saint Malchus
  • Saint Priscus
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March 28, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 28, 1968 was Congratulations by Cliff Richard, according to the music chart for the week March 25th and March 31st.

March 28, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on March 28, 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 28, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on March 28, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Rosemary'S Baby by Ira Levin

Rosemary'S Baby

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This new Fiftieth Anniversary edition is a classic masterpiece of spellbinding suspense. Evil wears the most innocent of faces... Rosemary Woodhouse moves in with her husband Guy, a struggling actor, to the Bramford, an older apartment building in New York …

Kennedy And Johnson by Evelyn Lincoln

Kennedy And Johnson

By:

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 Tower Of Babel by Morris West

The Tower Of Babel

By:

Not everyone in the complicated world of Middle Eastern politics is who they seem. No price is too high in the fight for freedom.

The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron

The Confessions of Nat Turner

By:

The only lasting, effective revolt against American Negroslavy took place in the late summer 1831 in remote Virginia...

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.

March 28, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on March 28, 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 28, 1968?

On March 28, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on March 28, 1968?

On March 28, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on March 28, 1968?

On March 28, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about March 28th?

March 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - Somali civil war: an explosion in mogadishu (somalia) has resulted in the death of at least 11 people.
  • 2018 - The sentencing council for england and wales has issued new guidelines that increase the penalties for terrorist offenses. (the financial times), (the law gazette).
  • 2017 - 2017 congolese police decapitation attacks: authorities find the remains of two missing u.n. investigators--former swedish politician zaida catalan and u.s. national michael sharp--in a shallow grave in the province of kasai-central, democratic republic of the congo. (reuters), (bbc),

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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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