Historical Events
- The Beatles close Apple Boutique in London, giving clothes away for free
Famous Birthdays
- Andre Ware, American College Football Hall of Fame quarterback (Heisman Trophy 1989, U of Houston; Detroit Lions; Toronto Argonauts), born in Galveston, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Gertrude Short, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus), dies at 66
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About July 31, 1968
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 8 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hello, I Love You - The Doors
- #1 Song: Mony Mony - Tommy James & The Shondells