February 1, 1968, was a Thursday. It was 56 years, 9 months, and 23 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Aquarius.
What happened on February 1, 1968?
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Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on February 1, 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 February 1, 1968.
This date occurred 20,751 days ago. Approximately 692 months have passed. It was the 32nd day of 1968, in week 05. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on February 1, 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. The Earth has experienced 231 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is February 1, 1968, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Aquarius. 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 "Gunsmoke", "The Andy Griffith Show", "I Dream of Jeannie", and "Dark Shadows".
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.
Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Atom Ant", "JOT the Dot", "The New Adventures of Superman", and "Aquaman". Children are playing with toys such as the Easy-Bake Oven, G.I. Joe: America's Movable Fighting Man, Operation, and Major Matt Mason (action figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on February 1, 1968.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around February 1, 1968.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
Television shows that people were watching in February 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.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
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 February 1, 1974, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on February 1.
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National holidays and famous events that fall on February 1:
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on February 1, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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