Historical Events
- WCWB (now WMGT) TV channel 41 in Macon, GA (NBC) begins broadcasting
Famous Deaths
- Norman Thomas, American socialist, pacifist and presidential candidate (1928-48), dies at 84
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About December 19, 1968
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 4 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
#1 Song: Lily The Pink - Scaffold
