Historical Events
Music History
100,000 attend Miami Pop Festival; performers included: The Jimi Hendrix Experience; The Mothers of Invention; Chuck Berry; John Lee Hooker; The Crazy World of Arthur Brown; and Blues Image,
- 57th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in Adelaide (4-1)
- Beatles' "White Album" goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks
- Israeli assault on Beirut Airport
- KVOF (KUDO, now KWBB) TV channel 38 in San Francisco, California (IND) 1st broadcast
Famous Birthdays
- Darrick Brownlow, US NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
About December 28, 1968
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Heard It Through The Grapevine - Marvin Gaye
#1 Song: Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da - Marmalade
