Historical Events
Event of Interest
Ceremony to mark relocation of ancient Egyptian Abu Simbel temples, honoring Ramesses II after rebuilt 200 meters inland away from Aswan Dam
- Iraq adopts constitution
- KMTC (now KDEB) TV channel 27 in Springfield, MO (IND) 1st broadcast
- Minnesota Twins utility César Tovar pitches a hitless inning & plays all 9 positions in a 2-1 win over Oakland A's at Metropolitan Stadium
Famous Birthdays
- Godfrey Myles, America NFL linebacker (Dallas Cowboys), born in Miami, Florida
- Lisa Alexander, Canadian synchronized swimmer (Olympic silver 1996), born in Toronto, Ontario
About September 22, 1968
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 7 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hey Jude - The Beatles
- #1 Song: Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin