What happened this day in history December 5, 1968

What are the important events that happened on December 5, 1968? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

December 5, 1968: Facts & Myths About This Day

December 5, 1968 is the 340th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 26 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is November 22, 1968 – a Thursday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘trihectatetracontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $176.47. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Sagittarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Turquoise is the modern birthstone for this month. Onyx 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 this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on December 5, 1968?

  • 1968
    Lisa Marie, American model and actress
  • 1968
    Lydia Millet, American writer
  • 1968
    Margaret Cho, American comedian and actress

Who died on December 5, 1968?

  • 1968
    Fred Clark, American actor (b. 1914)

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