Historical Events
- 21st NHL All-Star Game, Maple Leaf Gardens: Toronto Maple Leafs beat All-Stars 4-3; MVP: Bruce Gamble, Toronto, G
- Jay Allen's "Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" premieres in NYC
- The Youth International Party is founded.
Famous Birthdays
- David Chokachi, American actor (Baywatch), born in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Famous Deaths
- John Davidson, American stage and silent and sound screen actor (The Bronze Bell; Dick Tracy vs Crime, Inc; Chinese Cat), dies at 81
- Robert R "Bob" Jones, founder (Bob Jones University), dies at 84
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About January 16, 1968
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) - John Fred And The Playboys
#1 Song: Hello Goodbye - The Beatles
