June 24, 1968, was a Monday. It was 56 years, 4 months, and 11 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Cancer.
On June 24, 1968, the following songs were at the top of the music charts in the USA and the UK:
These songs were dominating the music charts:
The top movie on this day was "2001: A Space Odyssey".
This date was 20,588 days ago. Approximately 686 months have passed. It was the 176th day of 1968, in week 26. 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. 229 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's take a walk down memory lane.
It is Monday, June 24, 1968. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Cancer. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
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 "This Guy's In Love With You" by Herb Alpert is at the top of the singles charts, while "Jumpin' Jack Flash" by The Rolling Stones is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey 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 "What's My Line?", "Bonanza", "I Dream of Jeannie", and "Columbo". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Atom Ant", "The New Adventures of Superman", "The Herculoids", and "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo".
Popular toys at the moment include Etch A Sketch, the Easy-Bake Oven, G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man, and Operation.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on June 24, 1968.
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Notable events that happened close to June 24, 1968.
In June 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.
Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1968:
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 June 24, 1974, instead.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on June 24, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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