Historical Events
- "Spooky" by Classics IV hits #3
Fleming Olympic Champion
American 2-time world champion Peggy Fleming comfortably wins Olympic women's figure skating gold medal at the Grenoble Winter Games
Famous Birthdays
- Atika Suri, Indonesian television newscaster, born in Riau, Indonesia
- Peter Popovic, Swedish NHL defenseman (Montreal Canadiens), born in Köping, Sweden
- Ryan Bowen, American baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins), born in Fort Madison, Iowa
Famous Deaths
- Pitirim Sorokin, Russian-American sociologist (Social mobility), dies at 79
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About February 10, 1968
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Love Is Blue (L'amour Est Bleu) - Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra
- #1 Song: Mighty Quinn - Manfred Mann