What happened on Friday November 29, 1968?

About November 29th, 1968, in brief:

  • Historical events: A Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Armagh was halted by the Royal Ulster Constabulary due to the presence of a Loyalist counter-demonstration led by prominent political figures Ian Paisley and Ronald Bunting. This event highlights the deep political and sectarian tensions in Northern Ireland during the late 1960s.
  • Day of the week: November 29th, 1968 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Love Child by Diana Ross and the Supremes
  • #1 UK song: Lily The Pink by The Scaffold
  • Popular movie: Teorema directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini

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November 29, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 29, 1968:

  • Civil Rights Tension in Northern Ireland A Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Armagh was halted by the Royal Ulster Constabulary due to the presence of a Loyalist counter-demonstration led by prominent political figures Ian Paisley and Ronald Bunting. This event highlights the deep political and sectarian tensions in Northern Ireland during the late 1960s.
  • John Lennon and Yoko Ono Release 'Two Virgins' John Lennon and Yoko Ono released their experimental and controversial first collaborative album 'Two Virgins' in the United Kingdom. The album was notable for its avant-garde sound and provocative cover art featuring the couple nude.
  • Jonathan Knight Birth Jonathan Raleigh Knight was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. He would later become a member of the popular boy band New Kids on the Block, known for their hit song 'Hangin' Tough'.

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

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was November 29, 1968?


November 29, 1968 was a Friday and it was the 334th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 29, 1968 can also be written as 11/29/1968 in the US and as 29/11/1968 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on November 29, 1968?


Famous people born on November 29, 1968:

  • Jonathan Knight

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  • Charlotte Valandrey

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  • Dee Brown

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  • Dee Brown (basketball born 1968)

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November 29, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 29, 1968:

  • Billy Birrell

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November 29, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 29, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 25th and December 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

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

The number 1 song in the USA on November 29, 1968 was Love Child by Diana Ross and the Supremes, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - Love Child youtube
  2. - Hey Jude youtube
  3. - Magic Carpet Ride youtube
  4. - Those Were The Days youtube
  5. - Abraham, Martin And John youtube

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

The number 1 song in the UK on November 29, 1968 was Lily The Pink by The Scaffold, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - Lily The Pink youtube
  2. - Ain't Got No / I Got Life / Do What You Gotta Do youtube
  3. - Build Me Up Buttercup youtube
  4. - 1-2-3 O'Leary youtube
  5. - I'm The Urban Spaceman youtube

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

The number 1 R&B song on November 29, 1968 was Who's Making Love by Johnnie Taylor, according to the music chart for the week November 25th and December 1st.

  1. - Who's Making Love youtube
  2. - Love Child
  3. - Always Together
  4. - Bring It On Home To Me
  5. - For Once In My Life youtube
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November 29, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 29th is Sagittarius.

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

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

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November 29, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 29, 1968 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 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 November 29, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 01:44 pm and setting at 02:46 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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How old is someone born on November 29, 1968?


Someone born on November 29, 1968 is:

56 years 5 months old,

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

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