What Happened on June 21, 1968

Historical Events

  • 18th Berlin International Film Festival: "Who Saw Him Die?" wins the Golden Bear

Event of Interest

US Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren announces he will resign once a successor is found

Famous Birthdays

  • (Reginald) "Jett" Pangan, Filipino Pinoy rock singer and guitarist (The Dawn), and actor, born in Manila, Philippines
  • Alisyn Camerota, American journalist (CNN Newsroom), born in Shrewsbury, New Jersey
  • Brandon Douglas, American actor (Dr Quinn, Father's Homecoming), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Henry Newby, American NFL linebacker (Seattle Seahawks), born in Farrell, Pennsylvania
  • Sonique [Sonia Marina Clarke], British musician and DJ, born in London
Born in 1968
1968 Highlights

About June 21, 1968

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: This Guy's In Love With You - Herb Alpert
  • UK #1 Song: Jumpin' Jack Flash - The Rolling Stones