Historical Events
Elvin Hayes
As a rookie, future Basketball Hall of Fame forward Elvin Hayes scores 54 points in San Diego Rockets' 122-120 win over Detroit Pistons, a career-high
Gibson NL MVP
Bob Gibson edges Pete Rose to win NL MVP
- William Craig, Home Affairs Minister, bans all marches, with the exception of 'customary' parades, in Derry, Northern Ireland; the exception of 'customary' parades meant that Loyalist institutions could parade but civil rights marches could not
Famous Birthdays
- Mark Fitzpatrick, NHL goalie (Florida Panthers), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Pat Hentgen, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays), born in Detroit, Michigan
- Tami Whitlinger-Jones, American tennis star (1995 Futures-Sedona), born in Neenah, Wisconsin
1968 Highlights
About November 13, 1968
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hey Jude - The Beatles
- #1 Song: The Good The Bad And The Ugly - Hugo Montenegro & His Orchestra & Chorus