Historical Events
- BPAA All-Star Bowling Tournament won by Jim Stefanich
- BPAA US Women's Bowling Open won by Dotty Fothergill
- Gateway Arch in St Louis dedicated
- Rolling Stones release song "Jumping Jack Flash"
- Unicorn by The Irish Rovers hits #7
Famous Birthdays
- Kendall Gill, American NBA guard & forward (NJ Nets), born in Chicago, Illinois
- Nathalie Schneyder, American synchronized swimmer (Olympic gold 1996), born in San Francisco, California
- Shawn Bouwens, American NFL guard (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Lincoln, Nebraska
Famous Deaths
- Charles K. Feldman, American producer (Casino Royale), dies at 63
- Georg von Küchler, German field marshal and WWII war criminal, dies at 86
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About May 25, 1968
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 55 years and 11 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Tighten Up - Archie Bell & The Drells
#1 Song: Young Girl - Union Gap Featuring Gary Puckett
