About the day » Sunday March 10, 1968Calender converter

• Hubert Janssen, Liessel,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2000)
• Monika Bank, Brühl, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland († 2011)
• Tammy Sue SCHUMACHER († 2014)
• Willebrordus Cornelis Kranendonk, Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• N.N. (levenloos) Schrier, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland († 1968)
• Anatoljevitch Dombrovsky, Tshelyabinsk (USSR)
• Levenloos geboren kind Schrier, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland († 1968)
• Monique Hendrika Johanna de Vet, 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Anneke Bakker, Usquert

• Catharina Dries (70), Schiedam,-
• Charles Thomas CAPPER (102)
• Camiel Emiel Verbeke (70), Mechelen, Antwerp, Belgium
• Carolina Cornelia Kikke (74), Amsterdam
• Catharina Maria van Gulik (60), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adriaan Abraham Mol (91), Breda (Breda) (Noord-Brabant)
• Aaltje Huisman (75)
• Antonius Farla (65), Den Haag
• Adrianus van Oirschot (56), Boxtel
• Arie van der Marel (78), Voorschoten, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1963 » Jeff Ament, American bass player and songwriter
• 1963 » Rick Rubin, American record producer
• 1964 » Neneh Cherry, Swedish singer-songwriter
• 1964 » Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
• 1965 » Jillian Richardson, Canadian sprinter
• 1965 » Rod Woodson, American football player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1966 » Mike Timlin, American baseball player
• 1968 » Pavel Srníček, Czech footballer and coach († 2015)
• 1971 » Jon Hamm, American actor and director
• 1972 » Timbaland, American rapper and producer

• 1948 » Jan Masaryk, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1886)
• 1948 » Zelda Fitzgerald, American author, poet, and dancer (b. 1900)
• 1951 » Kijūrō Shidehara, Japanese lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1872)
• 1966 » Frank O'Connor, Irish short story writer, novelist, and poet (b. 1903)
• 1966 » Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 1977 » E. Power Biggs, English-American organist and composer (b. 1906)
• 1985 » Bob Nieman, American baseball player (b. 1927)
• 1985 » Konstantin Chernenko, Russian soldier and politician, Head of State of The Soviet Union (b. 1911)
• 1986 » Ray Milland, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1907)
• 1988 » Andy Gibb, Australian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1958)

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from April 5, 1967 to Tuesday, July 6, 1971 the cabinet De Jong, with P.J.S. de Jong (KVP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 12.7 million citizens.
• February 16 » In Haleyville, Alabama, the first 9-1-1 emergency telephone system goes into service.
• July 23 » The only successful hijacking of an El Al aircraft takes place when a Boeing 707 carrying ten crew and 38 passengers is taken over by three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The aircraft was en route from Rome, to Lod, Israel.
• August 13 » Alexandros Panagoulis attempts to assassinate the Greek dictator Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos in Varkiza, Athens.
• September 30 » The Boeing 747 is rolled out and shown to the public for the first time.
• October 2 » Mexican President Gustavo Díaz Ordaz orders soldiers to suppress a demonstration of unarmed students, ten days before the start of the 1968 Summer Olympics.
• December 13 » Brazilian President Artur da Costa e Silva issues AI-5 (Institutional Act No. 5), enabling government by decree and suspending habeas corpus.

The temperature on March 10, 1968 was between 2.4 °C and 6.5 °C and averaged 4.6 °C. There was 1.1 mm of rain during 2.1 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.