What Happened on April 29, 1968

Historical Events

  • Galt MacDermot, Gerome Ragni and James Rado's hippie musical "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater, NYC; runs for 1750 performances

Famous Birthdays

  • Browning Nagle, American NFL quarterback (NY Jets, Atlanta Falcons), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Carnie Wilson, American pop singer (Wilson Phillips - "Hold On"), born in Los Angeles, California

About April 29, 1968

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Honey - Bobby Goldsboro
  • UK #1 Song: What A Wonderful World/Cabaret - Louis Armstrong