August 29, 1968, was a Thursday. It was 56 years, 3 months, and 24 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
August 29, 1968 relates to a fictional event in a movie, book, game, or television series.
On August 29, 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 "Rosemary's Baby".
This date occurred 20,569 days ago. Approximately 686 months have passed. It was the 242nd day of 1968, in week 35. The decade was the swinging sixties. People who were born on August 29, 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. 229 seasons of weather have come and gone since then.
Let's go back to the swinging sixties.
The date is August 29, 1968, and it's a Thursday. Babies who are born today will have the star sign Virgo. The summer of 1968 is coming to an end and fall is just around the corner.
Labor Day weekend is a few days away, which means that many Americans are planning barbecues and other social gatherings. In America, the song "People Got To Be Free" by The Rascals is at the top of the singles charts, while "Do It Again" by Beach Boys is the number-one song in the UK. Lyndon Baines Johnson is the President of the United States, and the movie Rosemary's Baby 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 "Steptoe and Son", "I Dream of Jeannie", "Dark Shadows", and "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In". 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. A new song called "Hey Jude" has just been released by English rock band The Beatles. 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.
Children and teenagers are watching television shows such as "Heckle and Jeckle", "Milton the Monster", "Birdman and the Galaxy Trio", and "Skippy the Bush Kangaroo". Children are playing with toys such as Troll doll, Etch A Sketch, Barrel of Monkeys, and Major Matt Mason (action figure).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on August 29, 1968.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around August 29, 1968.
Photographs of 1960s fashion and hairstyles.
In August 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 August 29, 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 August 29, 1974, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on August 29.
US presidential candidate Deceased
Born on August 29, 1936
He turned 32 on this day in 1968.
German football manager
Born on August 29, 1973
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.
YouTube personality
Born on August 29, 1993
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.
Lyndon Baines Johnson was the President of the United States on August 29, 1968.
Harold Wilson was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Jack Lynch was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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