About August 21, 1968
August 21, 1968 is the 234th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 132 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
You can browse the full year 1968 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 55 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Leo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Monkey is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On August 21, 1968
- 1968 –James Anderson, Jr. posthumously receives the first Medal of Honor to be awarded to an African American U.S. Marine.
- 1968 –Soviet Union-dominated Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia, crushing the Prague Spring; on the same day, Nicolae Ceauşescu, leader of Communist Romania, publicly condemns the Soviet maneuver, encouraging the Romanian population to arm itself against possible Soviet reprisals.
Who Were Born On August 21, 1968?
- 1968 –Dina Carroll, British singer
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