What Happened on March 14, 1968

Historical Events

  • CBS TV suspends Radio Free Europe free advertising because RFE doesn't make it clear it is sponsored by the CIA

Famous Birthdays

  • Megan Follows, Canadian actress (Chase, Anne of Green Gables), born in Toronto, Onario

Famous Deaths

  • Erwin Panofsky, German-American Jewish art historian and iconologist (Early Netherlandish Painting), dies at 75
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights

About March 14, 1968

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
  • UK #1 Song: The Legend Of Xanadu - Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich