Historical Events
Robert F. Kennedy Dies
Senator Robert F. Kennedy dies from his wounds after he was shot the previous night
- WKHA TV channel 35 in Hazard, KY (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Alan Licht, American avant garde and pop guitarist, composer, and journalist, born in New Jersey
- Edwin Vurens, Dutch soccer player (FC Twente)
- François Avard, Canadian writer and scenarist
Famous Deaths
- Franklin Clark Fry, American minister (World Rad of Church), dies at 67
- Randolph Churchill, son of Winston Churchill (b. 1911)
Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968)
American politician (D-Sen-NY, US Attorney General), assassinated in Los Angeles by Sirhan Sirhan at 42
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About June 6, 1968
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Mrs. Robinson - Simon & Garfunkel
#1 Song: Young Girl - Union Gap Featuring Gary Puckett
