What happened on Thursday March 28, 1968?

Here's what happened on March 28, 1968:

• Death of Edson Luís de Lima Souto Brazilian high school student Edson Luís de Lima Souto was killed by military police during a student protest, marking a pivotal moment in the resistance against Brazil's military dictatorship. His death became a catalyst for widespread public demonstrations and increased opposition to the authoritarian regime.
• Birth of Nasser Hussain Nasser Hussain, a prominent cricket player who would go on to represent Essex County and the England national cricket team, was born. He later became a notable batsman and captain, making significant contributions to English cricket.

Events in 1968

March 28, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Mar. 28, 1968

Newspapers from Mar. 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.

March 28, 1968 in March 1968 calendar

Famous people born on March 28, 1968:

• Iris Chang

  Renowned Chinese-American historian and journalist who wrote the groundbreaking book 'The Rape of Nanking', documenting Japanese war crimes...

• Jon Lee

Famous people born in 1968

Famous people born on March 28th

Famous people died on March 28, 1968:

• Mario Gambetta
• Carlo Rampini
• Giannino Zanelli

Famous people who died in 1968

Famous people who died on March 28th

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.

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 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.

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 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 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 28th 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 28, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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

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Moon phase

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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Someone born on March 28, 1968 is:

57 years 1 month old,

or 685 months and 16 days old,

or 2980 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20866 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 28, 1968?

There are 318 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday March 28th 2026.

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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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