What day of the week was October 16, 1968?
The day of the week October 16th, 1968 fell on was a Wednesday.
Randall Batinkoff the American actor and producer was born on 16 October in 1968. As was Mark Lee the Singaporean actor , Francesco Libetta the Italian pianist, composer and conductor , Elsa Zylberstein the French actress .
Ellis Kinder the American baseball player (b. 1914) died on this day in 1968.
United States athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos are kicked off the US team for participating in the 1968 Olympics Black Power salute. Kingston the Jamaica is rocked by the Rodney Riots, inspired by the barring of Walter Rodney from the country. Yasunari Kawabata becomes the first Japanese person to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.