January 8, 1968, was a Monday. It was 56 years, 11 months, and 14 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on January 8, 1968:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Valley of the Dolls" was at the top of the box office on January 8, 1968.
This date was 20,803 days ago. Approximately 693 months have passed. It was the 8th day of 1968, in week 02. 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. The Earth has experienced 231 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Monday, January 8, 1968. Anyone born today will have the star sign Capricorn. The weekend has just passed, so some people are feeling a bit down. Others are tired after partying too much.
The Christmas holiday season is long over, the decorations have been taken down, and a sense of normality has returned. The song "Hello Goodbye" by The Beatles is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. 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. 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. On TV, people are watching popular shows such as "Bonanza", "The Andy Griffith Show", "Steptoe and Son", and "Dark Shadows". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Milton the Monster", "The Herculoids", and "Spider-Man".
Popular toys at the moment include Matchbox toy cars, Troll doll, the Easy-Bake Oven, and Army men.
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 8, 1968.
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Notable events that happened close to January 8, 1968.
The following TV shows were popular in January 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 January 8, 1974, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 8.
English physicist Deceased
Born on January 8, 1942
He turned 26 on this day in 1968.
North Korean leader
Born on January 8, 1983
He was born exactly 15 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on January 8, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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