September 26, 1968, was a Thursday. It was 56 years, 1 month, and 25 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
Notable events that occurred on September 26, 1968:
On September 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 "Rachel, Rachel".
This date was 20,510 days ago. Approximately 684 months have passed. It was the 270th day of 1968, in week 39. 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. 228 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
It is Thursday, September 26, 1968. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Libra. Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves.
The earthy smells of autumn have started to fill the air. In America, the song "Hey Jude" by The Beatles is at the top of the singles charts, while "Those Were The Days" by Mary Hopkin is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie Rachel, Rachel 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.
The films "Funny Girl" and "Oliver!" are being shown in movie theaters at the moment. A new British musical drama film called "Oliver!" has just been released. The movie, starring Ron Moody and Oliver Reed, is based on the 1838 novel "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens. 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 "Gilligan's Island", "I Dream of Jeannie", "Columbo", and "Here's Lucy". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Top Cat", "Underdog", "Aquaman", and "Wacky Races". Popular toys at the moment include the Easy-Bake Oven, Motorific (slot car toys), Scalextric, and Best of the West (action figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 26, 1968.
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Notable events that happened close to September 26, 1968.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
In September 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 September 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 September 26, 1974, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 26.
Actress and singer Deceased
Born on September 26, 1948
She turned 20 on this day in 1968.
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Born on September 26, 1970
He was born exactly 2 years after this date.
Tennis player
Born on September 26, 1981
She was born exactly 13 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on September 26, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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