What happened on Thursday November 28, 1968?

Here's what happened on November 28, 1968:

• John Lennon Fined for Drug Possession Beatles member John Lennon was fined £150 for unauthorized drug possession, reflecting the era's strict legal approach to drug-related offenses and the ongoing scrutiny of high-profile musicians during the late 1960s.
• Death of Upton Sinclair, Influential American Author Upton Beall Sinclair, a renowned American novelist, journalist, and social activist, passed away at the age of 90. Known for his muckraking novels like 'The Jungle', which exposed harsh conditions in the American meatpacking industry, Sinclair was a pivotal figure in early 20th-century social reform literature.
• Death of Enid Blyton, Beloved Children's Author Enid Blyton, a prolific and immensely popular English children's book writer, died at the age of 71. Her works, including the Famous Five and Secret Seven series, have delighted generations of young readers and remain influential in children's literature worldwide.
• 1968 Thanksgiving Day Presidential Proclamation President Lyndon B. Johnson officially proclaimed Thursday, November 28, 1968, as a national day of thanksgiving, continuing the long-standing American tradition of commemorating gratitude and national unity during a tumultuous period in U.S. history.

Events in 1968

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

Magazines from Nov. 28, 1968

Newspapers from Nov. 28, 1968

November 28, 1968: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Philadelphia Eagles - Detroit Lions : 12 - 0
• Washington Redskins - Dallas Cowboys : 20 - 29

November 28, 1968 was a Thursday and it was the 333rd day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 28, 1968 can also be written as 11/28/1968 in the US and as 28/11/1968 in UK and Europe.

November 28, 1968 in November 1968 calendar

Famous people born on November 28, 1968:

• Dawn Robinson

  American R&B singer known for being a member of the popular 1990s girl group En Vogue, recognized for her powerful vocals and contributions...

• Steven Waddington

Famous people born in 1968

Famous people born on November 28th

Famous people died on November 28, 1968:

• Enid Blyton

  English children's author.

• Shadia Abu Ghazaleh
• Cosmo D'Angeli
• Carleton Washburne

Famous people who died in 1968

Famous people who died on November 28th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 28, 1968 was Love Child by Diana Ross and the Supremes, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

1. Diana Ross and the Supremes - Love Child
2. The Beatles - Hey Jude
3. Steppenwolf - Magic Carpet Ride
4. Mary Hopkin - Those Were The Days
5. Dion - Abraham, Martin And John

November 28, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 28, 1968 was Lily The Pink by The Scaffold, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

1. The Scaffold - Lily The Pink
2. Nina Simone - Ain't Got No / I Got Life / Do What You Gotta Do
3. The Foundations - Build Me Up Buttercup
4. Des O'Connor - 1-2-3 O'Leary
5. Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band - I'm The Urban Spaceman

November 28, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 28, 1968 was Who's Making Love by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

1. Johnnie Taylor - Who's Making Love
2. Diana Ross & The Supremes - Love Child
3. The Dells - Always Together
4. Eddie Floyd - Bring It On Home To Me
5. Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 28th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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

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

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 28, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 28, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 01:24 pm and setting at 01:43 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 05, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Dec 04, 1968.

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Someone born on November 28, 1968 is:

56 years 5 months old,

or 677 months and 5 days old,

or 2944 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20610 days old,

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

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday November 28th 2025.

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

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

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