Historical Events
Wichita Lineman
"Wichita Lineman" 12th album by Glen Campbell is released (Billboard Album of the Year, 1969)
- Battles between Jordanian army & Al Fatah-arm forces
Meeting of Interest
Northern Ireland Prime Minister Terence O'Neill meets British Prime Minister Harold Wilson for talks on Northern Ireland; Wilson states no change of constitutional position of Northern Ireland possible without consent of the its people
- WRDU (now WPTF) TV channel 28 in Raleigh-Durham, NC (NBC) 1st broadcast
- WTOG TV channel 44 in St Petersburg-Tampa, FL (IND) 1st broadcast
Famous Birthdays
- Carlos Baerga, Puerto Rican infielder (Cleveland Indians), born in Puerto Rico
- Domingo Cedeno, Dominican infielder (Toronto Blue Jays), born in La Ramona, Dominican Republic
- Osvaldo Fernandez, Cuban MLB pitcher (SF Giants), born in Holguin, Cuba
Famous Deaths
- Michel Kikoine, Belarusian painter (b. 1892)
- Paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer and author, dies at 78
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About November 4, 1968
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 5 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hey Jude - The Beatles
#1 Song: With A Little Help From My Friends - Joe Cocker
