Historical Events
US Open Women's Tennis
US Open Women's Tennis, Forest Hills, NY: England's Virginia Wade wins first Open era US singles title; beats Billie Jean King 6-4, 6-2
Virginia Wade
Billie Jean King
Famous Birthdays
- Erik Williams, American NFL tackle (4-time Pro Bowl; Dallas Cowboys), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Kyle Stevens, American rock guitarist (Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals)
1968 Highlights
About September 7, 1968
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 51 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Virgo
