Historical Events
- AC Milan of Italy win 8th European Cup Winner's Cup against Hamburger SV of West Germany 2-0 in Rotterdam
- Beatles open 2nd Apple Boutique at 161 New Kings Road, London
Famous Birthdays
- Guinevere Turner, American actress
Famous Deaths
- James Burke, American actor (Ellery Queen, Army Surgeon), dies at 81
- Merle Kendrick, orchestra leader (Window on the World), dies at 72
Died in 1968 1968 Highlights
About May 23, 1968
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 10 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Tighten Up - Archie Bell & The Drells
#1 Song: Young Girl - Union Gap Featuring Gary Puckett
