What happened on Monday April 29, 1968?

Here's what happened on April 29, 1968:

• Death of Frankie Lymon Frankie Lymon, pioneering rock and R&B singer known for his work with the Teenagers, tragically died of a drug overdose at the young age of 25, marking a significant loss for the music industry.
• Alfa Romeo Factory Cornerstone Laying Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro officially laid the cornerstone for a government-owned Alfa Romeo automobile factory in Pomigliano d'Arco, signaling significant industrial development and state investment in Italy's automotive sector.

Events in 1968

April 29, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 29, 1968

Newspapers from Apr. 29, 1968

April 29, 1968 was a Monday and it was the 120th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 29, 1968 can also be written as 4/29/1968 in the US and as 29/4/1968 in UK and Europe.

April 29, 1968 in April 1968 calendar

Famous people born on April 29, 1968:

• Jürgen Vogel

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• Carnie Wilson

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• Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović

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Famous people born in 1968

Famous people born on April 29th

Famous people died on April 29, 1968:

• Ottorino Bojardi

Famous people who died in 1968

Famous people who died on April 29th

April 29, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 29, 1968 was Honey by Bobby Goldsboro, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. Bobby Goldsboro - Honey
2. The Box Tops - Cry Like A Baby
3. Union Gap - Young Girl
4. The Beatles - Lady Madonna
5. Archie Bell & The Drells - Tighten Up

April 29, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 29, 1968 was What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. Louis Armstrong - What A Wonderful World / Cabaret
2. Union Gap - Young Girl
3. Engelbert Humperdinck - A Man Without Love
4. The Small Faces - Lazy Sunday
5. 1910 Fruitgum Company - Simon Says

April 29, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 29, 1968 was I Got The Feelin' by James Brown And The Famous Flames, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

1. James Brown And The Famous Flames - I Got The Feelin'
2. The Intruders - Cowboys To Girls
3. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - If You Can Want
4. Aretha Franklin - (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
5. The Sweet Inspirations - Sweet Inspiration

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 29th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 29, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 29, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 29, 1968 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 29, 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 April 29, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:42 am and setting at 10:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 13, 1968 while the next full moon would come on May 12, 1968.

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Your place in the Universe on April 29, 1968

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Someone born on April 29, 1968 is:

57 years and 15 days old,

or 684 months and 15 days old,

or 2976 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20834 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 29, 1968?

There are 350 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 29th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 29, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on April 29, 1968.

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