What day of the week was October 14, 1968?
The day of the week October 14th, 1968 fell on was a Monday.
Jay Ferguson the Canadian guitarist (Sloan) was born on 14 October in 1968. As was Johnny Goudie the American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Goudie) , Matthew Le Tissier the English footballer , Timothy Lincoln Beckwith the American lawyer , Dwayne Schintzius the American basketball player (d. 2012) .
Vietnam War: The United States Department of Defense announces that the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps will send about 24 the000 soldiers and Marines back to Vietnam for involuntary second tours of duty in the combat zone there. Apollo program: The first live TV broadcast the by American astronauts in orbit, was performed by the Apollo 7 crew. An earthquake rated at 6.8 on the Richter Scale destroys the Australian town of Meckering the Western Australia, and it also ruptures all nearby main highways and railroads. Jim Hines of the United States of America becomes the first man ever to break the so-called "ten-second barrier" in the 100-meter sprint in the Summer Olympic Games held in Mexico City with a time of 9.95 seconds.