Famous Birthdays
- Bimbo Coles, NBA guard (Golden State Warriors)
- Carlos Costa, Spanish tennis star
- Jo Angel, cricketer (big WA right-arm fast bowler, Australia 1993-)
- Vernell Coles, basketball player (Olympic bronze 1988)
- Zarley Zalapski, Canadian NHL defenseman, 1987-2000 (Pittsburgh Penguins; Calgary Flames, and 3 other teams), born in Edmonton, Alberta (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Stephen H. Sholes, American recording executive, dies at 57
1968 Highlights
About April 22, 1968
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 3 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
