January 31, 1968, was a Wednesday. It was 56 years, 9 months, and 25 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
Notable events that occurred on January 31, 1968:
On January 31, 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 "Valley of the Dolls".
This date occurred 20,753 days ago. Approximately 692 months have passed. It was the 31st day of 1968, in week 05. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on January 31, 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. 231 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
The date is January 31, 1968, and it's a Wednesday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Aquarius. It is "Hump Day", so many are beginning to think about the weekend ahead.
In America, the song "Green Tambourine" by The Lemon Pipers is at the top of the singles charts, while "Everlasting Love" by Love Affair is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie Valley of the Dolls 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 "Bonanza", "The Andy Griffith Show", "I Dream of Jeannie", and "Batman". 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 Martin Luther King, Helen Keller, Robert F. Kennedy, and Ramon Novarro would all still be alive. Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Heckle and Jeckle", "The King Kong Show", "The Monkees", and "The Herculoids". Children are playing with toys such as Etch A Sketch, Scalextric, Suzy Homemaker, and Lite-Brite.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around January 31, 1968.
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In January 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 January 31, 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 January 31, 1974, instead.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on January 31, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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