Historical Events
- USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Grayson McCouch, American actor (Morgan Winthrop-Another World), born in NYC, New York
- Johann Olav Koss, speed skater (Olympics 3 gold-1994)
- Stanley Donwood [Dan Rickwood], British writer and album art designer (Radiohead; Thom Yorke). born in Essex, England
- Tsunku [Mitsuo Terada], Japanese music producer and former singer (SHARAM Q), born in Osaka, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Marius Ulfrstad, Norwegian composer, dies at 78
1968 Highlights
About October 29, 1968
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 2 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio
