About October 16, 1968

October 16, 1968 is the 290th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 76 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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Libra is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper 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 October 16, 1968

  • 1968
    Kingston, Jamaica is rocked by the Rodney Riots, inspired by the barring of Walter Rodney from the country.
  • 1968
    United States athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos are kicked off the US team for participating in the 1968 Olympics Black Power salute.

Who Were Born On October 16, 1968?

  • 1968
    Elsa Zylberstein, French actress
  • 1968
    Mark Lee, Singaporean actor & comedian
  • 1968
    Randall Batinkoff, American actor

Who Died On October 16, 1968?

  • 1968
    Ellis Kinder, baseball player (b. 1914)

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