Historical Events
- 50,000 participate in Solidarity Day March of Poor People's Campaign
Famous Birthdays
- Alastair Lynch, Australian rules football full forward-fullback (AFL Premiership 2001, 02, 03 Brisbane Lions; All-Australian Team 1993) and broadcaster (Fox Footy), born in Burnie, Australia
- Jud Buechler, NBA guard/forward (Chicago Bulls)
Famous Deaths
- James Joseph Sweeney, American Catholic prelate, dies at 70
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About June 19, 1968
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 10 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: This Guy's In Love With You - Herb Alpert
#1 Song: Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones
