1968yr.com – Oh What A Year!

Posts

0 278

Kareem’s bold protest in 1968

0 236

Arthur Robert Ashe Jr.

0 600

Poor People’s March on Washington

0 1031

HAIR, the musical

0 966

First successful bone marrow transplant

0 1022

Big Mac first introduced in the Pittsburgh area

0 1072

Shirley Chisholm – 1st black woman elected to the U.S. Congress

0 891

POTUS, Lyndon B. Johnson — “I shall not seek, and I will not accept”…

0 1291

O. J. Simpson Heisman Trophy winner

0 863

Kansas City Riots – Six Blacks Killed

0 924

The Civil Rights Act of 1968

0 860

Apollo 7 is launched from Florida for an eleven day journey

0 887

Amazing Water landing

0 1023

Airlines Flight Fatalities

0 1281

1968 World’s Fair (or International Exposition) held in San Antonio, Texas

0 938

Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike

0 734

La La Means I Love You

0 825

San Francisco State University Strike

0 761

Haight Ashbury – Grateful Dead FREE Concert

0 848

Raw Footage – San Francisco

0 929

Super Bowl II

0 840

Motor Trend Car of the Year

0 768

Yellow Submarine

0 728

Planet of the Apes – Original

0 731

Chicago police beat marchers unconscious at Democratic Convention

0 908

Night of the Living Dead

0 957

Jacqueline Kennedy is married to Aristotle Onassis

0 710

Calvin Klein, Inc.

0 931

Intel Corporation

0 711

Summer Olympic Games, Mexico City – Tommie Smith and John Carlos

0 686

Tlatelolco Square, Mexico City – Hundreds Killed

0 888

National Organization of Women (NOW) – freedom ashcan

0 744

Hubert Humphrey kicks off his presidential campaign

0 713

The Thomas Crown Affair

0 660

The Odd Couple

0 710

Mayor Richard Daley opens the Democratic National Convention in Chicago

0 723

Soviet Union invades Czechoslovakia

0 655

Richard Milhouse Nixon t- Spiro Agnew of Maryland as his running mate

0 653

Alice’s Restaurant

0 1018

Muhammad Ali’s Iconic ‘Esquire’ Cover

0 741

Abbie Hoffman’s “The Yippies are Going to Chicago

0 898

Tallulah Bankhead (January 31, 1902 – December 12, 1968)

0 774

Czechoslovakia Ludvik Vaculik releases his manifesto “Two Thousand Words

0 919

Robert Kennedy’s funeral is held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York

0 870

Robert Kennedy shot by Sirhan Sirhan [pro Palestinian]

0 744

Andy Warhol is shot in his New York City

0 923

Assassination of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

0 795

Address to the Nation Announcing Steps To Limit the War in Vietnam

0 904

Martin Luther King Jr. leads a march in Memphis

0 727

Antonin Novotny resigns the Czech presidency

0 860

My Lai killing more than 500 Vietnamese civilians

0 774

Senator Robert Kennedy enters 1968 Presidential race

0 764

Eugene McCarthy campaign – 2,000 full-time student volunteers

0 903

Walter Cronkite reports on his recent trip to Vietnam to view the aftermath of the Tet Offensive

0 743

Embattled city of Ben Tre in South Vietnam.

0 1015

“I was a drum major for peace… for righteousness.”

0 695

Executing a Viet Cong prisoner

0 1067

1968 presidential campaign of Richard Nixon

0 885

Pueblo Incident, capture of the USS “Pueblo,” a Navy intelligence ship

0 796

President Johnson’s 1968 State of the Union Address

0 939

Prague Spring

0 888

Violations of the Military Draft Laws

0 788

Tet Offensive Documentary

0 954

Birth of Lisa Marie Presley (February 1, 1968 – January 12, 2023)

0 1056

Helen Keller (June 27, 1880 – June 1, 1968)

0 905

Intro of the bean bag chair, beanbag chair

0 797

Intro of Hot Wheels

0 956

Ziploc

0 854

Robert and Ethel Kennedy’s daughter, Rory is born.

0 996

Nixon beats Humphrey and Wallace

0 1034

Yuri Gagarin – died in MiG-15 jet fighter crash

0 888

George Wallace – nuclear weapons

0 1144

Pringles

0 894

Apollo 8 begins the first US mission to orbit the Moon

0 834

Rosemary’s Baby

Copyright © 2026 1968yr.com

Design by ThemesDNA.com