What Happened on September 27, 1968

Historical Events

  • "Hair" opens in London
  • Cardinals' super pitcher Bob Gibson's 13th shutout of year
  • France denies UK entry into common market

Famous Birthdays

  • Mark Bradtke, Australian basketball center (Olympics 1988, 92, 96), born in Adelaide, South Australia
  • Rob Moore, NFL wide receiver (NY Jets, Arizona Cardinals)

About September 27, 1968

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Hey Jude - The Beatles
  • UK #1 Song: Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin