What Happened on July 25, 1968

Historical Events

Catholic Encyclical

Pope Paul VI publishes encyclical "Humanae vitae (Of Human Life)" which rejects any artificial forms of birth control

Famous Birthdays

  • Jerod Impichchaachaaha' Tate, Chickasaw-American pianist and contemporary classical composer (Lowak Shoppala' - Fire and Light), born in Norman, Oklahoma

About July 25, 1968

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Grazing In The Grass - Hugh Masekela
  • UK #1 Song: Mony Mony - Tommy James & The Shondells