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1968 Historical Event(s)
January 21, 1968
– A B-52 bomber crashes near Thule Air Base, contaminating the area after its nuclear payload ruptures. One of the four bombs remains unaccounted for after the cleanup operation is complete.
January 30, 1968
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Monkey in Chinese astrology.
April 4, 1968
– AEK Athens BC becomes the first Greek team to win the European Basketball Cup.
April 9, 1968
– Funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr.
April 12, 1968
– Nerve gas accident at Skull Valley, Utah.
May 12, 1968
– Vietnam War: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attack Australian troops defending Fire Support Base Coral, east of Lai Khe in South Vietnam on the night of 12/13 May, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides and beginning the Battle of Coral-Balmoral.
July 18, 1968
– The Intel Corporation is founded in Santa Clara, California.
August 21, 1968
– James Anderson, Jr. posthumously receives the first Medal of Honor to be awarded to an African American U.S. Marine.
September 24, 1968
– Swaziland joins the United Nations.
December 27, 1968
– Apollo Program: Apollo 8 splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, ending the first orbital manned mission to the Moon.
Who Were Born On 1968?
January 2, 1968
– Goichi Suda, Japanese video game developer
March 2, 1968
– Daniel Craig, English actor
July 7, 1968
– Jorja Fox, American actress
July 11, 1968
– Esera Tuaolo, American football player
July 26, 1968
– Frédéric Diefenthal, French actor and director
July 27, 1968
– Julian McMahon, Australian actor
August 9, 1968
– Sam Fogarino, American drummer (Interpol)
August 18, 1968
– Lee Seung-yeon, South Korean actress
August 25, 1968
– Rachael Ray, American chef and television personality