Historical Events
Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison
Columbia Records releases "Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison", the first live album by American singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, recorded in January 1968
- Giants reliever Lindy McDaniel sets NL record of 225th consecutive errorless game (108 chances consecutively since June 16, 1964)
- Spain closes border to Gibraltar except to Spaniards
- Street battle between students & troops in Paris, 1,000 injured
Famous Birthdays
- Andy Kelly, American football quarterback (Nashville Kats, Rhein Fire), born in Dayton, Tennessee
- Lætitia Sadier, French singer (Stereolab), born in Vincennes, France
About May 6, 1968
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 11 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Honey - Bobby Goldsboro
#1 Song: What A Wonderful World/Cabaret - Louis Armstrong
