About the day » Thursday June 13, 1968Calender converter

• Coenraad Joseph Maria Muijrers, Roermond, Limburg, Nederland
• N.N. Links, Utrecht,, Utrecht, Nederland († 1968)
• (Stillborn) HARSSEMA, Groningen Groningen Netherlands († 1968)
• johannes franciscus pieter (john) janssen, kessel
• Paul Thomas WELSH, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia († 1989)
• Carla van der Laan, amsterdam, Nederland († 1968)
• Peter Gijsbert Bruning, (NH) Oostzaan († 2012)
• Birgitte Elisabeth Ackermans, Amsterdam (noord-holland)
• Marie-José Spijker, Eindhoven
• Kim Alicia Sandbulte, Escondido, San Diego County, California († 1995)

• Bastiaan Versteegt (89), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Clazina Anthonia Wijker (76), Amsterdam
• Catharina Christina Cobus (82), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Arend Henry's Brugman (81), Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, Verenigde Staten
• Berend Wolf (67)
• Berha Adele Vandamme (74), Sainte-Marie-Kerque, Pas-de-Calais,Hauts-de-France, Friesland, Nederland
• Catherina Leontina Adons (89), Wimmertingen
• Carrie Kahn (91), Los Angeles,, California, Verenigde Staten
• antonie van rooijen (64), eindhoven
• Albertus Diederik Jan Hooijberg (58), `s-Gravenhage

• 1967 » Taşkın Aksoy, German-Turkish footballer and manager
• 1968 » Darren Dreger, Canadian sportscaster
• 1968 » David Gray, English-Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
• 1968 » Denise Pearson, English singer-songwriter
• 1968 » Fabio Baldato, Italian cyclist
• 1968 » Marcel Theroux, Ugandan-English journalist and author
• 1968 » Peter DeBoer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
• 1968 » Tim Leveque, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1969 » Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Spanish actress, director, and screenwriter
• 1969 » Virginie Despentes, French author, screenwriter, and director

• 1957 » Irving Baxter, American high jumper and pole vaulter (b. 1876)
• 1958 » Edwin Keppel Bennett, English poet and academic (b. 1887)
• 1965 » David Drummond, Australian farmer and politician (b. 1890)
• 1965 » Martin Buber, Austrian-Israeli philosopher and theologian (b. 1878)
• 1969 » Pralhad Keshav Atre, Indian journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)
• 1972 » Georg von Békésy, Hungarian biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
• 1972 » Stephanie von Hohenlohe, Austrian-German spy (b. 1891)
• 1979 » Demetrio Stratos, Egyptian-Italian singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1945)
• 1980 » Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian and activist (b. 1942)
• 1981 » Olivério Pinto, Brazilian zoologist and physician (b. 1896)

• 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.
• March 21 » Battle of Karameh in Jordan between the Israel Defense Forces and the combined forces of the Jordanian Armed Forces and PLO.
• March 31 » American President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks to the nation of "Steps to Limit the War in Vietnam" in a television address. At the conclusion of his speech, he announces: "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President."
• April 7 » Motor racing world champion Jim Clark is killed in an accident during a Formula Two race at Hockenheim.
• August 13 » Alexandros Panagoulis attempts to assassinate the Greek dictator Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos in Varkiza, Athens.
• September 6 » Swaziland becomes independent.
• October 5 » A Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Derry is violently suppressed by police.

The temperature on June 13, 1968 was between 9.3 °C and 23.4 °C and averaged 17.5 °C. There was 13.1 hours of sunshine (78%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.