Historical Events
Baseball Record
Mickey Mantle hits final career homer # 536
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Waller, gymnast (Olympics 1996), born in Evanston, Illinois
- Eric Turner, American NFL safety (Cleveland Browns), born in Ventura, California
- Leah Pinsent, Canadian actress (April Fool's Day), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Tim Rogers, Australian singer and songwriter ("You Am I"), born in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia,
Famous Deaths
- Frank Pelleg [Pollack], Czech-Israeli harpsichordist, pianist, conductor and educator, dies at 57
1968 Highlights
About September 20, 1968
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Harper Valley P.T.A. - Jeannie C. Riley
#1 Song: Those Were The Days - Mary Hopkin