June 12, 1968, was a Wednesday. It was 56 years, 5 months, and 9 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Gemini.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on June 12, 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 this day.
This date was 20,616 days ago. Approximately 687 months have passed. It was the 164th day of 1968, in week 24. 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. We have gone through approximately 229 seasons of weather since this date.
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It is Wednesday, June 12, 1968. Anyone born today will have the star sign Gemini. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
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. 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 Ramon Novarro, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Judy Garland, and Brian Jones would all still be alive. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Gunsmoke", "I Dream of Jeannie", "Dark Shadows", and "Columbo". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Looney Tunes", "My Three Sons", "Birdman and the Galaxy Trio", and "The Herculoids".
Popular toys at the moment include Motorific (slot car toys), Barrel of Monkeys, Operation, and Captain Action (action figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 12, 1968.
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TV audiences were watching the following shows on June 12, 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1968:
Toys and games that were popular in 1968:
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 12, 1974, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on June 12.
US President Deceased
Born on June 12, 1924
He turned 44 on this day in 1968.
Canadian clinical psychologist
Born on June 12, 1962
He turned 6 on this day in 1968.
TV personality Deceased
Born on June 12, 1980
She was born exactly 12 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on June 12, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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