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What happened on Tuesday January 16, 1968?

About January 16th, 1968, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 21st National Hockey League All-Star Game was held at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, where the host Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the NHL All-Stars 4-3. This was the last time Maple Leaf Gardens hosted the event and the final game under the Stanley Cup champions-versus-NHL All-Stars format.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 1968 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) by John Fred & His Playboy Band
  • #1 UK song: Hello Goodbye by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: Faces directed by John Cassavetes

More about January 16th, 1968? See below for more news and curiosities on January 16th, 1968.

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January 16, 1968: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 1968:

  • 21st NHL All-Star Game The 21st National Hockey League All-Star Game was held at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, where the host Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the NHL All-Stars 4-3. This was the last time Maple Leaf Gardens hosted the event and the final game under the Stanley Cup champions-versus-NHL All-Stars format. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Premieres The play 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' premiered at the Helen Hayes Theatre in New York City. Written by Jay Presson Allen, the play is set in Edinburgh, Scotland, during the years 1931 to 1936. source: ibdb.com

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January 16, 1968: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 16, 1968?


January 16, 1968 was a Tuesday and it was the 16th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1968 can also be written as 1/16/1968 in the US and as 16/1/1968 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 16, 1968?


Famous people born on January 16, 1968:

  • David Chokachi
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  • Atticus Ross
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Famous people born on January 16th

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January 16, 1968: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 16, 1968:

  • Panagiotis Poulitsas
    Panagiotis Poulitsas

    Greek archaeologist and judge (b. 1881).

  • Bob Jones Sr.
    Bob Jones Sr.

    American evangelist, founded bob jones university (b. 1883).

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January 16, 1968: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 1968 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 15th and January 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 16, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 1968 was Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) by John Fred & His Playboy Band, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

  1. - Judy In Disguise (With Glasses) youtube
  2. - Chain Of Fools youtube
  3. - Hello Goodbye youtube
  4. - Woman, Woman youtube
  5. - Green Tambourine youtube

January 16, 1968: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 16, 1968 was Hello Goodbye by The Beatles, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

  1. - Hello Goodbye youtube
  2. - Ballad Of Bonnie And Clyde youtube
  3. - Magical Mystery Tour (EP) youtube
  4. - Everlasting Love youtube
  5. - Walk Away Renee youtube

January 16, 1968: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 16, 1968 was Chain Of Fools by Aretha Franklin, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

  1. - Chain Of Fools youtube
  2. - I Second That Emotion
  3. - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  4. - If I Could Build My Whole World Around You
  5. - I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)
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January 16, 1968: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

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January 16, 1968: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1968 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 16, 1968: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 1968 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 1968 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 16, 1968 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 05:54 pm and setting at 08:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 15, 1968 while the next full moon would come on Feb 14, 1968.

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How old is someone born on January 16, 1968?


Someone born on January 16, 1968 is:

58 years 4 months old,

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or 3044 weeks and 5 days old,

or 21313 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1968?

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