Historical Events
- Albania leaves Warsaw pact
Famous Birthdays
- Bernie Williams, Puerto Rican baseball outfielder (World Series 1996, 98–2000; ALCS MVP 1996; 5 × MLB All-Star; NY Yankees), born in San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Brad Johnson, American NFL quarterback (Minnesota Vikings), born in Marietta, Georgia
- Chris Morris, Canadian CFL tackle (Edmonton Eskimos), born in Scarborough, Ontario
- Denny Neagle, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1995, 97; NL wins leader 1997; Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves), born in Gambrills, Maryland
- Emma Wiklund [Sjöberg], Swedish model and actress, born in Stockholm, Sweden
- John Roderick, American indie-rock musician, singer-songwriter (The Long Winters),and podcaster (Omnibus; Friendly Fire), born in Seattle, Washington
1968 Highlights
About September 13, 1968
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 8 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: People Got To Be Free - The Rascals
#1 Song: Hey Jude - The Beatles