Historical Events
Baseball Record
Pittsburgh Pirates future Baseball HOF outfielder Willie Stargell hits 3 HRs, a double and a single in a 13-6 rout of the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field
Famous Birthdays
- Alan Levine, Baseball pitcher (Chicago White Sox), born in Park Ridge, Illinois
- Carmie Vairo, softball infielder (Olympics 1996), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Kevin Carolan, American actor and comedian
- Mike Harbold, sprint kayaker (Olympics 1996), born in Oakland, California
- Randy Brown, American NBA point guard and executive (NBA C'ship 1996-98, Chicago Bulls), born in Chicago, Illinois
1968 Highlights
About May 22, 1968
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 55 years and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Tighten Up - Archie Bell & The Drells
#1 Song: Young Girl - Union Gap Featuring Gary Puckett