June 1, 1968, was a Saturday. It was 56 years, 6 months, and 20 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
What happened on June 1, 1968?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on June 1, 1968:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "The Graduate" was at the top of the box office on June 1, 1968.
This date occurred 20,657 days ago. Approximately 689 months have passed. It was the 153rd day of 1968, in week 22. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on June 1, 1968, are now 56 years old and belong to the Generation X generation. 1968 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. The Earth has experienced 230 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is June 1, 1968, and it's a Saturday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. People are currently enjoying their weekend.
The summer of 1968 is in full swing. The weather is warm, and the evenings are brighter than usual. Most schools and colleges are now finished until August or September. In America, the song "Mrs. Robinson" by Simon & Garfunkel is at the top of the singles charts, while "Young Girl" by Gary Puckett & Union Gap 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. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "What's My Line?", "Steptoe and Son", "I Dream of Jeannie", and "Dark Shadows". 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 Robert F. Kennedy, Ramon Novarro, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Judy Garland would all still be alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "The Bugs Bunny Show", "The Monkees", "Birdman and the Galaxy Trio", and "Spider-Man".
Children are playing with toys such as Etch A Sketch, Captain Action (action figure), Twister mat, and Lite-Brite.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 1, 1968.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around June 1, 1968.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in June 1968:
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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 June 1, 1974, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 1.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on June 1, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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