What happened on Sunday December 29, 1968?

Here's what happened on December 29, 1968:

• Israeli Commando Operation in Lebanon Israeli special forces conducted a strategic military operation, destroying 13 Lebanese aircraft, which was likely part of ongoing regional tensions and military preparedness during the late 1960s.
• NFL Championship: Colts Dominate Browns The Baltimore Colts delivered a stunning performance in the NFL Championship game, comprehensively defeating the Cleveland Browns with a decisive 34-0 shutout.
• AFL Championship: Jets Triumph Over Raiders The New York Jets secured a hard-fought victory against the Oakland Raiders in the American Football League (AFL) Championship game, winning 27-23 in a thrilling contest.

Events in 1968

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

Magazines from Dec. 29, 1968

Newspapers from Dec. 29, 1968

December 29, 1968: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

• Baltimore Colts - Cleveland Browns : 34 - 0

December 29, 1968 was a Sunday and it was the 364th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 29, 1968 can also be written as 12/29/1968 in the US and as 29/12/1968 in UK and Europe.

December 29, 1968 in December 1968 calendar

Famous people born on December 29, 1968:

• Darren Perry

  Former NFL safety who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers during his professional football career.

• Carlo Jr Ponti
• Sadat X
• Albert Evans

Famous people born in 1968

Famous people born on December 29th

Famous people died on December 29, 1968:

• Austin Farrer

  English philosopher and theologian (born in 1904).

• Jan Rypka

Famous people who died in 1968

Famous people who died on December 29th

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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 29, 1968 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

1. Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
2. Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
3. Diana Ross and the Supremes - Love Child
4. Glen Campbell - Wichita Lineman
5. Classics IV - Stormy

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 29, 1968 was I Heard It Through The Grapevine by Marvin Gaye, according to the music chart for the week December 23rd and December 29th.

1. Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
2. The Temptations - Cloud Nine
3. Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
4. Johnnie Taylor - Who's Making Love
5. Clarence Carter - Too Weak To Fight

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 29th is Capricorn.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

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

Discover the personality of December born.

Unlock the Mysteries of December 29, 1968! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

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

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 29, 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.

Moon phase

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

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 29, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 12:54 pm and setting at 03:49 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 04, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 1969.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in December 1968

Your place in the Universe on December 29, 1968

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on December 29, 1968 is:

56 years 4 months old,

or 676 months and 4 days old,

or 2939 weeks and 6 days old,

or 20579 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

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

There are 240 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 29th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

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

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

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.