Historical Events
- Couve de Murville forms government in France
- USSR performs nuclear test at the Semipalatinsk Test Site in northeast Kazakhstan
Famous Weddings
Micky Dolenz
American "The Monkees" singer Micky Dolenz (23) weds British model and television presenter Samantha Juste (24); divorce in 1975
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About July 12, 1968
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: This Guy's In Love With You - Herb Alpert
#1 Song: Baby Come Back - Equals
