Historical Events
- 1st record released on Apple label in UK is The Beatles single "Hey Jude"
Famous Birthdays
- Vladimir Malakhov, Russian NHL defenseman (Montreal Canadiens), born in Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union
Famous Deaths
- William Talman, American actor (Crashout, The Hitch-Hiker, Perry Mason), dies of lung cancer at 53
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About August 30, 1968
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 7 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: People Got To Be Free - The Rascals
#1 Song: I've Gotta Get A Message To You - Bee Gees
