October 6, 1968, was a Sunday. It was 56 years, 2 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Libra.
These songs were on top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom on October 6, 1968:
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The movie "Rachel, Rachel" was at the top of the box office on October 6, 1968.
This date was 20,531 days ago. Approximately 684 months have passed. It was the 280th day of 1968, in week 40. The decade was the swinging sixties. Daylight saving time (DST) started in Australia on October 6, 1968, as the clocks went forward by one hour. 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 228 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
It is Sunday, October 6, 1968. Anyone born today will have the star sign Libra. People are currently enjoying their weekend. However, because it's a Sunday, some are dreading the days ahead.
The summer is long gone. Temperatures have become much cooler, and the evenings are beginning to get darker. There is a fresh, earthy scent in the air, and fallen leaves have carpeted driveways, lawns, pathways, and sidewalks. 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 "What's My Line?", "Gilligan's Island", "Columbo", and "Here's Lucy". Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Captain Kangaroo", "Atom Ant", "Birdman and the Galaxy Trio", and "The Banana Splits".
Popular toys at the moment include Tonka trucks, the Easy-Bake Oven, G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man, and Operation.
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The following TV shows were popular in October 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.
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If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1968.
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Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on October 6, 1968.
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