1968-4-19

Odessey and Oracle

The Zombies

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昭和43年

4/11 木

政府が、三派系全学連のデモに騒乱罪適用を準備する方針を決定する。

4/15 月

日大の経理に使途不明金20億円があることが明らかにされる（日大紛争の発端）。

4/15 月

トヨタ自動車が「スプリンター」を発売（同時にトヨタ4番目の販売店としてトヨタオート店設立。同日、「ハイラックス」を発売）。

4/17 水

美濃部都知事が、朝鮮大学校を各種学校として認可する。

4/17 水

八幡製鐵と富士製鐵が合併計画を表明する。

4/18 木

東京都千代田区に日本初の超高層ビルである霞が関ビル完成。高さ147メートル。

4/23 火

日通事件。東京地検が、池田前日本通運副社長を逮捕する。

4/25 木

万城目正、没。63歳（誕生:明治38(1905)/01/31）。作曲家。

4/25 木

東名高速道路、東京IC-厚木IC、富士IC-静岡IC、岡崎IC-小牧IC各区間が開通、小牧ICで名神高速道路と接続。

4/26 金

閣議が、国内産金の通貨用強制買上げ中止を決定する。

1968

4/18 Thu

London Bridge is sold to US oil company (to be erected in Arizona)

4/18 Thu

"Mart Crowley's ""Boys in the Bandp~"" premieres in NYC"

4/18 Thu

"Peter Luke's ""Hadrian VIIp~"" premieres in London"

4/18 Thu

SF's Old Hall of Justice demolished

4/18 Thu

US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

4/19 Fri

72nd Boston Marathon won by Amby Burfoot of Conn in 2:22:17

4/19 Fri

Belgian construction workers strike

4/19 Fri

NL owners approve expansion for 2 new teams

4/20 Sat

Pierre Elliott Trudeau sworn-in as Canada's PM

4/20 Sat

S Afr Boeing 707 crashes at Windhoekp~ 122 killed

1968

3/25 Mon

The 58th and final new episode of The Monkees airs on NBC.

3/30 Sat

The Yardbirds record their live album Live Yardbirds at the Anderson Theater.

4/4 Thu

"James Brown appears on national television, in an attempt to calm feelings of anger in the United States following the assassination of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr."

4/6 Sat

"The 13th Eurovision Song Contest is held in the Royal Albert Hall, London. The winning song, Spain's ""La, la, la"" is sung by Massiel, after Spanish authorities refused to allow Joan Manuel Serrat to perform it in Catalan. The UK finish in second place,

4/7 Sun

"Singer/pianist/songwriter Nina Simone's performance at Westbury Music Fair is dedicated to the late Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. The song ""Why? (the king of love is dead)"" by Gene Taylor is performed for the first time. the show was partially released on

4/29 Mon

The rock musical Hair opens on Broadway at the Biltmore Theatre.

5/4 Sat

"Mary Hopkin performs on the British TV show Opportunity Knocks. Hopkin catches the attention of model Twiggy, who recommends her to Paul McCartney. McCartney would soon sign Hopkin to Apple Records."

5/5 Sun

"Buffalo Springfield performs together for the last time in Long Beach, California."

5/7 Tue

Aretha Franklin records her live LP Aretha In Paris at the Olympia Theater.

5/7 Tue

"Karlheinz Stockhausen begins composing his fifteen intuitive music works, Aus den sieben Tagen."

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