Famous Birthdays
- Ernie Mills, NFL wide receiver (Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers)
- Glenn Clear, soccer player (Vitesse)
- Marc Lièvremont, French rugby union footballer and coach
- Rodney Thomas, NFL running back (Houston Oilers), born in Trinity, TX, (d. 2014)
- Shawna Molcak, Cardston Alberta, basketball guard (Olympics 1996)
- Stan Thomas, NFL tackle (Houston Oilers)
Famous Deaths
- Henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85
1968 Highlights
About October 28, 1968
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 5 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio