1968-12

Brooklyn Bridge

Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge

昭和43年

12/1 日

大気汚染防止法、騒音規制法施行。

12/2 月

いすゞ自動車が「117クーペ」を発売。

12/7 土

那覇市で、Ｂ５２撤去・原潜寄港阻止県民共闘会議が結成される。

12/10 火

東京都府中市の路上で、白バイ警察官を装った若者が東芝府中工場の現金輸送車を奪い、3億円を強奪する事件が起る（３億円事件）。

12/10 火

ストックホルムでノーベル賞受賞式が行われ、アジアで2人目のノーベル文学賞受賞者の川端康成が出席する。

12/10 火

東京都府中市で三億円強奪事件発生。

12/16 月

双葉山定次の時津風相撲協会理事長没。56歳（誕生:明治45(1912)/02/09）。第35代横綱。

12/17 火

大阪市営地下鉄谷町線の谷町四丁目駅天王寺駅間が開業。

12/19 木

南極観測第9次越冬隊の内陸調査隊が、出発後83日目で南極点に到達する。

12/21 土

京釜高速道路の漢南IC水原IC (22.4km) 開通。京仁高速道路の楊坪IC佳佐IC開通（1968年）（大韓民国初の高速道路）

1968

12/1 Sun

Promises Promises opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 1281 performances

12/1 Sun

Burt Bacharach/Hal David's musical premieres in NYC

12/1 Sun

Gonzalo Barriosp~ Venezuelan presidential candidate

12/1 Sun

Peggy Wilson wins LPGA Hollywood Lakes Golf Open

12/1 Sun

Pirate Radio Modern (259) (England) begins transmitting

12/3 Tue

NBC Elvis comeback special airs

12/3 Tue

"Pitcher's mound drops from 15"" to 10"" & strike zone reduced from knees to shoulders to top of knees to armpitsp~ to help hitters"

12/5 Thu

"Rolling Stones release ""Beggar's Banquet"" LP"

12/6 Fri

Baseball dismisses Commissioner William Eckert after 3 years

12/6 Fri

PBA National Championship won by Wayne Zahn

1968

12/2 Mon

Jimi Hendrix's manager Chas Chandler quits over differences with Hendrix during the recording of Electric Ladyland

12/2 Mon

Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding Company perform their last concert together before Janis goes solo.

12/2 Mon

Elvis Presley's 1968 Comeback Special airs on NBC.

12/9 Mon

"TCB airs on NBC starring Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations, becoming the first variety special in America to feature an exclusively African American cast. Shinjuku Music Festival is broadcast for the first time by Nippon Cultural Broadcasting

12/11 Wed

"The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus was filmed. Acts included The Rolling Stones, The Who, Taj Mahal, Jethro Tull, The Dirty Mac, and Marianne Faithfull. This was the last appearance of Brian Jones as a member of The Rolling Stones."

12/20 Fri

Peter Tork announces he is leaving The Monkees.

12/22 Sun

The Animals reunite for one benefit concert at the Newcastle City Hall while Eric Burdon & The Animals are disbanding.

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