Historical Events
- Explorer 36 (GEOS-B) launched into earth orbit (1080/1570 km)
Famous Birthdays
- Ben Rivera, Dominican-American baseball pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies)
- Benjamin List, German chemist (2021 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for asymmetric organocatalysis), born in Frankfurt, Germany
- Sharon Brown, American actress (Chantal-Generations), born in New York City
- Tom Dumont, American rock guitarist, songwriter (No Doubt - "Just a Girl"; "It's My Life"), and record producer, born in Los Angeles, California
1968 Highlights
About January 11, 1968
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hello Goodbye - The Beatles
