Historical Events
- -48°F (-44°C), Mazama & Winthrop, Washington (state record)
My Way
Frank Sinatra first records "My Way" with lyrics were written by Paul Anka and based on the French song "Comme d'habitude"
Famous Birthdays
Alexander Huber (55 years old)
German rock climber considered one of the greatest in the history of rock climbing, born in Trostberg, Bavaria, Germany
- Kevin Dahl, Regina, NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames)
- Sean Higgins, NBA guard/forward (Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trailblazers)
Famous Deaths
Trygve Lie (1896-1968)
Norwegian politician and 1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (1946-52), dies at 72
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About December 30, 1968
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 4 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
#1 Song: Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da - Marmalade
