Historical Events
- US Congress repeals requirement for a gold reserve
- WVER TV channel 28 in Rutland, VT (PBS) begins broadcasting
- WVTA TV channel 41 in Windsor, VT (PBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Eudes, duc d'Angoulême, French prince
- Paul Marsden, British writer, politician (Member of Parliament, 1997-2005), and businessman, born in Frodsham, Cheshire, England
- Shinichiro Miki, Japanese seiyu (voice actor)
Famous Deaths
- Manuel Gómez Carrillo, Argentine composer, dies at 85
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About March 18, 1968
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 1 month and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
#1 Song: The Legend Of Xanadu - Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
