April 26, 1968, was a Friday. It was 56 years, 6 months, and 28 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.
On April 26, 1968, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
The following songs were dominating the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The top movie on this day was "The Graduate".
This date was 20,666 days ago. Approximately 689 months have passed. It was the 117th day of 1968, in week 17. The decade was the swinging sixties. People born on this day are currently 56 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 1968 had 366 days because it was a leap year. 230 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
It is Friday, April 26, 1968. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Taurus. People have "that Friday feeling" and are excited for the weekend.
The summer of 1968 is drawing closer, and temperatures have started to rise. In America, the song "Honey" by Bobby Goldsboro is at the top of the singles charts, while "What A Wonderful World" by Louis Armstrong is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie The Graduate is at the top of the box office.
Harold Wilson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In fashion, a new "hippie subculture" has emerged, bringing with it laid-back Bohemian styles. Frayed bell-bottom jeans, Jesus sandals, crushed velvet suits, and bright tie-dye t-shirts are all popular items of clothing at the moment. It's 1968, so radio stations are playing hit songs from artists such as The Beatles, Louis Armstrong, Otis Redding, The Rolling Stones, Bobby Goldsboro and Marvin Gaye.
If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Helen Keller, Robert F. Kennedy, Ramon Novarro, and Dwight D. Eisenhower would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "The Ed Sullivan Show", "Bonanza", "Dark Shadows", and "Columbo". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "The Bugs Bunny Show", "Underdog", and "The Monkees".
Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man, Army men, and Best of the West (action figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on April 26, 1968.
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Notable events that happened close to April 26, 1968.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
In April 1968, TV audiences were watching the following series:
1968 saw the introduction of cars such as the Audi 100, the Chevrolet Chevy Malibu, the Volkswagen Type 4, the BMW New Six, the Ford Torino, and the AMC Javelin.
If you were a kid on April 26, 1968, then you were probably watching the following cartoons and TV shows:
If you were a child on this date, then you may have had some of the following toys:
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1968.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out April 26, 1974, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on April 26.
Playwright / Poet Deceased
Born on April 26, 1564
He was not alive on this date.
First Lady of the United States
Born on April 26, 1970
She was born exactly 2 years after this date.
American musician Deceased
Born on April 26, 1975
He was born exactly 7 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on April 26, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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