Historical Events
- "Royals" chosen as the name of new KC AL franchise
- Hill, Hawkins & Coghill's musical premieres in London
- Israeli forces cross Jordan River to attack PLO bases
Event of Interest
Portuguese socialist Mário Soares banished to Sao Tomé, having been arrested by secret police under dictator António de Oliveira Salazar
Famous Birthdays
- DJ Premier (Preemo), hip hop producer
- Jeff Lazaro, Waltham Mass, US hockey forward (Olympics 1994)
- Johan Garpenlov, NHL left wing (Florida Panthers), born in Stockholm, Sweden
- Vincent Courtois, French classically trained jazz cellist, born in Paris, France
About March 21, 1968
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 56 years and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay - Otis Redding
- #1 Song: Lady Madonna - The Beatles