Sunday October 20, 1968: on this day
October 20, 1968 was the 294th day of the year 1968, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is October 20, 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 October 20, 1968, who was born and died on October 20, 1968, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 20, 1968, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hey Jude by The Beatles), movies (e.g. Ice Station Zebra, directed by John Sturges), TV series (e.g. Sein Traum Vom Grand Prix) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 20th, 1968 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was October 20, 1968?
- October 20, 1968: What happened on that day?
- October 20, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- October 20, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on October 20, 1968?
- October 20, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- October 20, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
- October 20, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- October 20, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
- October 20, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- October 20, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- October 20, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- October 20, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on October 20, 1968?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 1968?
- Who was the Pope on October 20, 1968?
What day of the week was October 20, 1968?
October 20, 1968 was a Sunday and it was the 294th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.
October 20, 1968 can also be written as 10/20/1968 in the US and as 20/10/1968 in UK and Europe.
October 20, 1968: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on October 20, 1968:
- Her 1st roman opens at lunt fontanne theater nyc for 17 performances
- Carol mann wins lpga quality chekd golf classic
- Mamo wolde wins 16th olympic marathon
- Jacqueline kennedy marries aristotle onassis.
- Former first lady jacqueline kennedy marries greek shipping tycoon aristotle onassis.
October 20, 1968: What were the main match results that day?
NFL - American Football
- Atlanta Falcons - Los Angeles Rams : 14 - 27
- Chicago Bears - Philadelphia Eagles : 29 - 16
- Cleveland Browns - Baltimore Colts : 30 - 20
- Dallas Cowboys - Minnesota Vikings : 20 - 7
- Green Bay Packers - Detroit Lions : 14 - 14
October 20, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 20th is Libra.
Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.
Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.
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October 20, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 20, 1968 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
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October 20, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on October 20, 1968 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 20, 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 October 20, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:34 am and setting at 05:53 pm.
The previous full moon was on Oct 06, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Nov 05, 1968.
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Get your map!Who was born on October 20, 1968?
Famous people born on October 20, 1968:
- Brett Morgen
Award-winning filmmaker known for documentaries on science and nature.
- Sunny Hostin
Sunny Hostin is an American journalist and co-host of The View.
- Susan Tully
English actress, director, and producer.
- Raymond Biggs
Cfl linebacker (calgary stampeders).
- Donna Morrissey
American spokeswoman of cardinal law, she was first known to many when she responded to inquiries during the scandals involving sexual abuse...
- Amy White
- Roberto Vannacci
- Clemer
- Jonathan Akpoborie
Whose famous birthday is on October 20th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 20th:
- Tom Petty
Tom petty was an american musician known for being the lead vocalist of tom petty and the heartbreakers, and for hits like 'free fallin' and...
- Snoop Dogg
American rapper, the embodiment aeur(tm),90s gangster rap.
- Takayuki Yamada
Takayuki yamada is a japanese actor and singer known for his roles in popular japanese films and television series.
- Viggo Mortensen
American actor.
- John Krasinski
American screenwriter, actor, and director.
- Dannii Minogue
Danii minogue is an australian singer-actor, younger sister to kylie minogue, and ex-partner of actor julian mcmahon.
- Richard Loncraine
English screenwriter and director.
- Thomas Newman
Actor/composer (cape fear) dies at 60 from a heart attack.
- Nargis Fakhri
Nargis fakhri is a model and actress known for her work in bollywood films such as rockstar and main tera hero.
- Roger Hanin
French actor and film director.
October 20, 1968: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 55 years 5 months old,
or 665 months and 9 days old,
or 2892 weeks and 5 days old,
or 20249 days old,
if you were born on October 20, 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 October 20, 1968?
There are 205 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday October 20th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 20, 1968?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on October 20, 1968.
October 20, 1968: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on October 20, 1968:
- Bud Flanagan
English actor and screenwriter (b. 1896).
- Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux
Television preacher, who dies at the age of 84.
- Paul Vincent Carroll
- August Werner
What famous deaths happened on October 20th?
Famous deaths on October 20th:
- Burt Lancaster
Actor elmer gantry dies at 80 from a heart attack.
- Joel McCrea
American actor, with over 100 films, who began his career as a horse-wrangler in westerns.
- Jack Elam
American actor in films such as "the sundowners," kismet, and gunfight at the o.k.
- Jane Wyatt
American singer and actress (d. 2006).
- Anthony Quayle
England, united kingdom -- actor.
- Michael Massee
American actor (b. 1952)[55].
- Basil Radford
Actor (whisky galore dead of night), is killed at 55.
- Eberhard Feik
German actor (tatort) dies at 50.
- Junko Tabei
Japanese female mountaineer is the first to climb mount everest.
- Lynard Skynard
Lead vocalist of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd.
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October 20, 1968: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on October 20, 1968:
- October 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- French Republican Calendar - Orge (Barley) Day, twenty-ninth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
- Bahá'f Faith - Holy Day - the Báb
October 20, 1968: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on October 20, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
October 20, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on October 20, 1968 was Hey Jude by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 20, 1968: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on October 20, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- The Beatles - Hey Jude
- The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown - Fire
- O.C. Smith - Little Green Apples
- Jeannie C. Riley - Harper Valley P.T.A.
- The O'Kaysions - Girl Watcher
October 20, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on October 20, 1968 was Those Were The Days by Mary Hopkin, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 20, 1968: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on October 20, 1968 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Mary Hopkin - Those Were The Days
- Casuals - Jesamine
- Leapy Lee - Little Arrows
- Union Gap - Lady Willpower
October 20, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on October 20, 1968 was Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1) by James Brown, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.
October 20, 1968: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on October 20, 1968 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- James Brown - Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud (Part 1)
- Clarence Carter - Slip Away
- Aretha Franklin - I Say A Little Prayer
- O.C. Smith - Little Green Apples
- The Impressions - Fool For You
October 20, 1968: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on October 20, 1968 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
October 20, 1968: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on October 20, 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:
October 20, 1968: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on October 20, 1968 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
October 20, 1968: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on October 20, 1968 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on October 20, 1968?
On October 20, 1968 the US President was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 20, 1968?
On October 20, 1968 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on October 20, 1968?
On October 20, 1968 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about October 20th?
October 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of October. 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 October 20th, such as:
- 2018 - After a rafting accident in a swollen river, four americans are killed in costa rica.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqa (2017): the syrian democratic forces announce "total liberation of raqa", previously isil's capital.
- 2016 - Turkish military intervention in the syrian civil war: turkish jets hit kurdish-led syrian democratic forces (sdf) militia with 26 airstrikes in three recently-captured-from-isil villages west of al-bab and northeast of aleppo. according to the turkish general staff, 160-200 people have been killed. the syrian observatory for human rights reports that 11 people were killed and many more were injured. (reuters),
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 October 1968?
October 1968 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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.