Historical Events
- Polish Marshal Spychalski succeeds Ochab as president
- Political activist Rudi Dutschke (28) seriously wounded by an East German neo-Nazi's assassination attempt in West Berlin, West Germany
Event of Interest
US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the 1968 Civil Rights Act
- WHED TV channel 15 in Hanover, NH (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Sergei Lukyanenko, Russian sci-fi author (Labyrinth of Reflections), born in Karatau, Kazakhstan
About April 11, 1968
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Honey - Bobby Goldsboro
#1 Song: Congratulations - Cliff Richard
