What happened this day in history March 28, 1968

What are the important events that happened on March 28, 1968? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 28, 1968: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 28, 1968 is the 88th day of the year 1968 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 278 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 15, 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 ‘octacontaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $1,829.20. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade 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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March 28, 1968 Historical Events

  • 1968
    Brazilian high school student Edson Luís de Lima Souto is shot by the police in a protest for cheaper meals at a restaurant for low-income students. The aftermath of his death is one of the first major events against the military dictatorship.

Who were born on March 28, 1968?

  • 1968
    Iris Chang, American author (d. 2004)
  • 1968
    Jon Lee, British drummer (d. 2002)
  • 1968
    Max Perlich, American actor
  • 1968
    Nasser Hussain, English cricketer
  • 1968
    Tim Lovejoy, British television presenter

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