Historical Events
2001 A Space Odyssey
"2001 A Space Odyssey" directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Keir Dullea and Gary Lockwood, premieres at the Uptown Theater in Washington, D.C.
- Beatles form Python Music Ltd
- Chad creates Union of Central African States
Event of Interest
Senator Eugene McCarthy wins Democratic primary in Wisconsin
1968 History
About April 2, 1968
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 5 months and 26 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