About the day » Tuesday March 26, 1968Calender converter

• Teresa Sandifer, McComb, Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America († 2013)
• marjo antonia hendrika (marjo) tielen, helden-egchel
• Meisje Majoor († 1968)
• Rene Grevelink († 1998)
• Richard M.C. Fraaije, Geleen († 2002)

• Adriaan MOOLENBURGH (84), Bussum
• Anna Maria Voermans (84), Venlo
• Arendje Barendse (75), Dordrecht
• Arie Hendrikus Bijl (56)
• Adrianus de Keijzer (75), Rotterdam
• Arie van Mourik (75)
• Anna Maria SCHAEKEN (83), Herselt, Province of Antwerp (Middle Brabant), Belgium
• Charles Franklin May (88), Danville, Boyle, Kentucky, United States
• Anna Maria Huberta Voermans (84), Venlo
• Catharina Johanna Guijken (78), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

• 1966 » Michael Imperioli, American actor and screenwriter
• 1967 » Jason Chaffetz, American politician
• 1968 » James Iha, American guitarist and songwriter
• 1968 » Kenny Chesney, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1968 » Laurent Brochard, French cyclist
• 1969 » Alessandro Moscardi, Italian rugby player
• 1970 » Jelle Goes, Dutch footballer and coach
• 1970 » Martin McDonagh, English-born Irish playwright, screenwriter, and director
• 1970 » Paul Bosvelt, Dutch footballer
• 1970 » Thomas Kyparissis, Greek footballer

• 1957 » Édouard Herriot, French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1872)
• 1958 » Phil Mead, English cricketer and footballer (b. 1887)
• 1959 » Raymond Chandler, American crime novelist and screenwriter (b. 1888)
• 1966 » Victor Hochepied, French swimmer (b. 1883)
• 1969 » John Kennedy Toole, American novelist (b. 1937)
• 1973 » Johnny Drake, American football player (b. 1916)
• 1973 » Noël Coward, English playwright, actor, and composer (b. 1899)
• 1979 » Beauford Delaney, American-French painter (b. 1901)
• 1979 » Jean Stafford, American author and academic (b. 1915)
• 1980 » Roland Barthes, French linguist and critic (b. 1915)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Robert
4. Peter
5. Johan
6. Hendrik
7. Richard
8. Michael
9. Marcel
10. Willem
11. Cornelis
12. Mark
13. Patrick
14. John
15. Eric
16. Ronald

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Monique
4. Ingrid
5. Sandra
6. Petra
7. Anna
8. Esther
9. Elisabeth
10. Yvonne
11. Jolanda
12. Karin
13. Jacqueline
14. Cornelia
15. Linda
16. Sylvia

• 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.
• January 30 » Vietnam War: Tet Offensive launch by forces of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army against South Vietnam, the United States, and their allies.
• April 11 » Assassination attempt on Rudi Dutschke, leader of the German student movement.
• May 26 » H-dagurinn in Iceland: Traffic changes from driving on the left to driving on the right overnight
• June 9 » U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
• October 31 » Vietnam War October surprise: Citing progress with the Paris peace talks, US President Lyndon B. Johnson announces to the nation that he has ordered a complete cessation of "all air, naval, and artillery bombardment of North Vietnam" effective November 1.
• November 17 » Viewers of the Raiders–Jets football game in the eastern United States are denied the opportunity to watch its exciting finish when NBC broadcasts Heidi instead, prompting changes to sports broadcasting in the U.S.

The temperature on March 26, 1968 was between 5.5 °C and 12.9 °C and averaged 8.8 °C. There was 7.4 hours of sunshine (59%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.