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News - Memories -
Culture - from 1968
- (in no particular
order) -
-
Czechoslovakia is invaded
by Russians
and Warsaw
Pact forces to crush liberal regime (Aug. 20).
- Student riots in Paris and other European cities
- The Treaty on
the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons was signed in July 1968
- France tested its first thermonuclear weapon
- North Korea seizes US Navy ship Pueblo; holds 83 on board
as spies (Jan. 23)
- North
Vietnamese launch the
Tet
Offensive, a turning point in the
Vietnam War
(Jan.-Feb.)
- American soldiers massacre 347 civilians at
My Lai
(March 16).
Additional Memories from 1968: Average income $7,8444.00
New house $14,975.00
New car $2,822.00
loaf of bread .22
gallon of gas .34
gallon of milk 1.21
Gold per ounce $39.26
Silver per ounce $2.14
SPORTS
Super Bowl
Green Bay d. Oakland (33-14)
World Series
Detroit d. St. Louis Cardinals (4-3)
NBA Championship
Boston d. LA Lakers (4-2)
Stanley Cup
Montreal d. St. Louis (4-0)
Wimbledon Women: Billie Jean King d. J. Tegart (9-7 7-5) Men: Rod Laver d. T. Roche (6-3 6-4 6-2)
Kentucky Derby Champion
Forward Pass
NCAA Basketball Championship
UCLA d. North Carolina (78-55)
NCAA Football Champions
Ohio St. (10-0-0)
ENTERTAINMENT
Events
- 60 Minutes
airs on CBS, beginning its reign as the longest-running prime-time
newsmagazine.
- The motion picture
rating system debuts with G, PG, R and X.
- The rock musical Hair opens on Broadway. Movies
- 2001: A Space
Odyssey, Romeo and Juliet, Funny Girl, The Lion in Winter, Oliver! Books
-
William H. Gass, In
the Heart of the Heart of the Country - Gore Vidal, Myra Breckenridge
1968
Volkswagen Sandrail - Details and pricing are pending
