What Happened on February 23, 1968

Historical Events

NBA Record

Wilt Chamberlain becomes 1st NBAer to score 25,000 points

Famous Birthdays

  • Marc Price, American actor (Family Ties - "Skippy"), and stand-up comedian, born in New Jersey

Famous Deaths

  • Fannie Hurst, American novelist (Anatomy of Me), dies at 78
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights

About February 23, 1968

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 2 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Love Is Blue (L'amour Est Bleu) - Paul Mauriat And His Orchestra
  • UK #1 Song: Cinderella Rockefella - Esther & Abi Ofarim