Sunday September 01, 1968: on this day

September 01, 1968 was the 245th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Virgo and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is September 01, 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 September 01, 1968, who was born and died on September 01, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on September 01, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. People Got To Be Free by The Rascals), movies (e.g. Teorema, directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini), TV series (e.g. Best Of Enemies) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about September 1st, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was September 01, 1968?


September 01, 1968 was a Sunday and it was the 245th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 01, 1968 can also be written as 9/1/1968 in the US and as 1/9/1968 in UK and Europe.

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September 01, 1968: What happened on that day?


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September 01, 1968: What were the magazines covers that day?

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September 01, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 1st is Virgo.

Virgo is the 6th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd belong to the Virgo sign: discover Virgo personality and who should a Virgo marry.

Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 01, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 01, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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September 01, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 01, 1968 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 01, 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 September 01, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 04:22 pm and setting at 01:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 08, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Sep 06, 1968.

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Who was born on September 01, 1968?


Famous people born on September 01, 1968:

  • Fumi Ishino

    Co-founder of the Japanese e-commerce giant Mercari.

  • Mouhamad Atta

    One of the ringleaders of the September 11 attacks in the United States.

  • Ebbe Rosen

    Co-founder of Tradedoubler, a digital marketing company.

  • Karim Wade

    Karim Wade is a Senegalese politician and the son of former President Abdoulaye Wade.

  • Bin Lin

    Co-founder and CEO of Xiaomi, a leading Chinese electronics company.

  • Michelle Buckingham

    Los angeles, california -- canadian 61 kg judoka (1992, 96 olympics - 20th place).

  • Franck Lagorce
  • Samuel Duran
  • Regina
  • Patrick Sylvestre
  • Simon Geoghegan
  • Paul Mayeda Berges
  • Thibault de Montbrial

Whose famous birthday is on September 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on September 1st:

  • Barry Gibb
    Barry Gibb

    Australian-british pop musician.

  • Gloria Estefan
    Gloria Estefan

    Cuban-born american singer and songwriter, actress, and entrepreneur.

  • Lily Tomlin
    Lily Tomlin

    Lily Tomlin is an American actress and comedian with a successful career in film and television.

  • Vittorio Gassman
    Vittorio Gassman

    Italian actor, seen onscreen since 1946 in italy.

  • Conway Twitty
    Conway Twitty

    American singer-songwriter, with more no.

  • Alan Dershowitz
    Alan Dershowitz

    American lawyer, professor, and writer.

  • Ann Richards
    Ann Richards

    American politician who was elected governor of texas on 11/06/1990.

  • Anne Ramsey
    Anne Ramsey

    American actress (d. 1988).

  • Zoe Lister-Jones
    Zoe Lister-Jones

    American actress and director.

  • Burn Gorman
    Burn Gorman

    American-born english actor and musician.

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September 01, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 55 years 6 months old,

or 666 months and 18 days old,

or 2898 weeks and 2 days old,

or 20288 days old,

if you were born on September 01, 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 September 01, 1968?

There are 166 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday September 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 01, 1968?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on September 01, 1968.

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September 01, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 01, 1968:

  • Granville English

    Composer dies at 69.

  • Salvino Chiereghin
  • Giuseppe Enrici

What famous deaths happened on September 1st?

Famous deaths on September 1st:

  • Jerry Reed
    Jerry Reed

    American country western singer, songwriter and recording artist.

  • Shelley Berman
    Shelley Berman

    Stand-up comedian and actor known for his comedic routines.

  • Ethel Waters
    Ethel Waters

    American singer, who sang at a local bar on her 14th birthday.

  • Helen Haye
    Helen Haye

    Actress (girl in a taxi, spy in black), is killed at 83.

  • Wladyslaw Gomulka

    Polish communist leader.

  • Johnavon LaFontaine

    Renowned news anchor known for his distinctive voice and storytelling.

  • Ammi Brown

    Pioneering chemist who made significant advancements in organic chemistry.

  • Nillie McClung

    Canadian suffragette and author known for her influential writings on women's rights.

  • Luismanuel Alvarez

    Luismanuel Alvarez was a renowned physicist known for his work in particle physics and nuclear energy.

  • Jacques Cartier

    French explorer who claimed what is now Canada for France.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on September 1st

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September 01, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on September 01, 1968:

  • Start of the season when oysters are fit to eat (when month names contain an "R")
  • Uzbekistan - Independence Day (from USSR, 1991)
  • In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the new liturgical year begins on September 1. Also see September 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics).
  • Church of England - Saint Giles
  • Cameroon - Jour d'Union Nationale Camerounaise
  • Libya - Revolution Day (1969)
  • Russia - Knowledge Day
  • Singapore - Teacher's Day
  • Start of the partridge-shooting season ("St.Partridge").
  • Slovakia - Constitution Day
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September 01, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on September 01, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week August 26th and September 1st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


September 01, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 01, 1968 was People Got To Be Free by The Rascals, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

September 01, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on September 01, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - People Got To Be Free
  2. - Born To Be Wild
  3. - Light My Fire
  4. - Hello, I Love You
  5. - Sunshine Of Your Love

September 01, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on September 01, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

September 01, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on September 01, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Hey Jude
  2. - Those Were The Days
  3. - I've Gotta Get A Message To You
  4. - I Say A Little Prayer
  5. - Do It Again

September 01, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on September 01, 1968 was You're All I Need To Get By by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, according to the R&B music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

September 01, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on September 01, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week August 26th and September 1st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - You're All I Need To Get By
  2. - I've Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do)
  3. - Love Makes A Woman
  4. - Stay In My Corner
  5. - You Met Your Match

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September 01, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on September 01, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Teorema

Teorema

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini

Starring: Silvana Mangano, Terence Stamp, Massimo Girotti, Anne Wiazemsky

Country: United States of America

Rachel, Rachel

Rachel, Rachel

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Paul Newman

Starring: Joanne Woodward, James Olson, Kate Harrington, Estelle Parsons

Faut pas prendre les enfants du bon Dieu pour des canards sauvages

Faut pas prendre les enfants du bon Dieu pour des canards sauvages

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Michel Audiard

Starring: Françoise Rosay, Bernard Blier, Marlène Jobert, André Pousse

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

September 01, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on September 01, 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:

Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Morgan Neville

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Oliver Parker

A Muralha

A Muralha

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Carlos Araujo

Showtime

Showtime

Release year: 1968

Directed by: Tom Dey

September 01, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on September 01, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Testimony of Two Men by Taylor Caldwell

Testimony of Two Men

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A young, troubled doctor, a divided Pennsylvania town, and a national scandal at the turn of the century -- these turbulent elements inspired Taylor Caldwell to write a major novel. It is a detailed account of love, loss, redemption and …

Heaven Help Us! by Herbert Tarr

Heaven Help Us!

By:

"This book is very funny and should calm some anxieties of curious gentiles who are unsure what actually happens inside the fancy synagogue at 13th Avenue...

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...

The Naked Ape by Desmond Morris

The Naked Ape

By:

This classic work is a landmark in popular psychology and anthropology. Zoologist Desmond Morris sees humans as another species of animal in the book that was first published in 1967.

The Doctor'S Quick Weight Loss Diet by Irwin Maxwell Stillman and Samm Sinclair Baker

The Doctor'S Quick Weight Loss Diet

By:

In the 1960's and 70's, the Stillman diet was all the rage. Why? It works because it works! It works!

September 01, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on September 01, 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 September 01, 1968?

On September 01, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on September 01, 1968?

On September 01, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).

Who was the Pope on September 01, 1968?

On September 01, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.

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What is special about September 1st?

September 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st day of the month of September. 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 September 1st, such as:

  • 2018 - Dahyan air strike, yemeni civil war (2015): saudi arabia and united arab emirates claim that 51 people were killed in the attack on a yemeni school bus by a saudi arabian plane.
  • 2017 - 2017 atlantic hurricane season: hurricane irma is now a category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 110 miles an hour (175 km per hour) and is expected to continue strengthening this weekend, increasing the risk when it approaches the leeward islands in the caribbean.
  • 2016 - 2016 gabonese protests. large explosions and gunfire were reported in libreville, gabonese capital. this is as security forces clashed with jean ping supporters protesting the election results that indicate president ali bongo ondimba won narrowly. jean ping, an opposition leader, claims that two people were killed when military helicopters attacked the union of forces for change headquarters. internet is also cut in libreville, the capital.

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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 September 1968?

September 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with September being the 9th 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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Sunday September 1, 1968