| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $400: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) Despite fears for his safety, Robert F. Kennedy spoke as scheduled in Indianapolis on April 4, 1968 but instead of his prepared remarks, gave a shocked crowd this news Martin Luther King's assassination |
| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $800: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) As a child, this mayor who fought protesters at the Democratic Convention in Chicago was a protester himself, marching with his mother for women's right to vote (Richard) Daley |
| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $1200: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) TV, which hurt Richard Nixon in 1960, helped him in 1968 thanks to the skills of this man who went on to run Fox News (Roger) Ailes |
| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $2000: (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) Running mate Curtis LeMay, who talked breezily about nuclear war, derailed the campaign of this third-party segregationist who had looked like he'd seriously pull voters away from Nixon (George) Wallace |
| #7834, aired 2018-10-04 | ELECTION 1968 $3,000 (Daily Double): (Lawrence O'Donnell presents the clue.) The problems of this Democratic nominee included struggling to break with LBJ's Vietnam policy & that his "happy warrior" image seemed out of place in a not-so-happy time (Hubert) Humphrey |
| #7783, aired 2018-06-13 | TOP TV SHOWS 1968 $400: "Julia" starred Diahann Carroll as a nurse & single mother, widowed when her husband died in this conflict the Vietnam War |
| #7783, aired 2018-06-13 | TOP TV SHOWS 1968 $800: Your answer, should you choose to say it, will be this series about a team of secret government agents led by Jim Phelps Mission: Impossible |
| #7783, aired 2018-06-13 | TOP TV SHOWS 1968 $1200: Produced as a sister show to "Petticoat Junction", this comedy centered on a city couple who move to a farm Green Acres |
| #7783, aired 2018-06-13 | TOP TV SHOWS 1968 $1600: Hit spinoffs from "The Andy Griffith Show" included "Mayberry RFD" & "Gomer Pyle", with this actor as the title U.S. Marine Jim Nabors |
| #7783, aired 2018-06-13 | TOP TV SHOWS 1968 $2000: John Cabot's explorer son, or the actor who as Mr. French helped look after Buffy & Jody on "Family Affair" Sebastian Cabot |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | 1968 IN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: The 747 jumbo jet was introduced by this company on September 30 Boeing |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | 1968 IN AMERICAN HISTORY $400: On September 24 this primetime show debuted on CBS; it's still ticking 60 Minutes |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | 1968 IN AMERICAN HISTORY $600: In June this Chief Justice tendered his resignation Earl Warren |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | 1968 IN AMERICAN HISTORY $800: In late January 70,000 troops directed by North Vietnam began simultaneous attacks in this operation Tet Offensive |
| #7693, aired 2018-02-07 | 1968 IN AMERICAN HISTORY $1000: Ralph Abernathy took over as president of this organization and led the Poor People's March to Washington Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
| #2624, aired 1996-01-18 | ON BROADWAY 1968 $200: He played Jimmy Shine on Broadway in 1968, the year after he played "The Graduate" on film Dustin Hoffman |
| #2624, aired 1996-01-18 | ON BROADWAY 1968 $400: Herschel Bernardi played this title Greek in a musical based on a Nikos Kazantzakis book Zorba the Greek |
| #2624, aired 1996-01-18 | ON BROADWAY 1968 $600: On Broadway since 1964, this musical starred Pearl Bailey in the title role in 1968 Hello, Dolly! |
| #2624, aired 1996-01-18 | ON BROADWAY 1968 $800: James Earl Jones starred on the Great White Way in this drama set in the world of boxing The Great White Hope |
| #2624, aired 1996-01-18 | ON BROADWAY 1968 $1000: Based on the film "The Apartment", this Burt Bacharach-Hal David musical opened in December Promises, Promises |
| #2387, aired 1995-01-10 | 1968 $200: Famous offensive launched January 30, 1968 Tet |
| #2387, aired 1995-01-10 | 1968 $400: In May the Supreme Court upheld a law making it a criminal offense to burn or mutilate these draft cards |
| #2387, aired 1995-01-10 | 1968 $600: In October Apollo 7 was launched, Jackie became Jackie O., the Olympics began in this North American city Mexico City |
| #2387, aired 1995-01-10 | 1968 $800: This man was ordained in 1968; 20 years later he was running for president Jesse Jackson |
| #2387, aired 1995-01-10 | 1968 $1000: On January 1, 1968, this father of actor Daniel Day-Lewis was named Britain's poet laureate Cecil Day-Lewis |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | 1968 $100: Bob Seagren did this 17 ft. 8 1/2 in. off the ground in Mexico City pole vault |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | 1968 $200: In May students were demonstrating at the Sorbonne in Paris & at this oldest university in N.Y. Columbia |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | 1968 $300: 85% of the cars sold in the U.S. in 1968 had this type of large engine a V8 |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | 1968 $400: This body adopted a code of ethics by a 406-1 vote; only Peter Freilinghuysen called it unclear & ineffective House of Representatives |
| #1221, aired 1989-12-18 | 1968 $500: Completes the title of the 1968 Marjorie Kellogg novel "Tell Me That You Love Me, ..." Junie Moon |
| #1056, aired 1989-03-20 | 1968 $200: Simon & Garfunkel won 2 Grammys for this 1968 song from "The Graduate" "Mrs. Robinson" |
| #1056, aired 1989-03-20 | 1968 $400: This "Oriental" flu reached epidemic proportions just before Christmas Hong Kong (flu) |
| #1056, aired 1989-03-20 | 1968 $600: "Goose" Goslin & "Ducky" Medwick were inducted into this hall of fame in 1968 baseball |
| #1056, aired 1989-03-20 | 1968 $800: This Midwestern landmark, designed by Eero Saarinen, was dedicated on May 25, 1968 the Gateway to the West (Gateway Arch) |
| #1056, aired 1989-03-20 | 1968 $1,000 (Daily Double): James Earl Ray was arrested near this European capital for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. London |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | 1968 $100: They were married December 22 after her dad was elected but before he was inaugurated Julie Nixon* & David Eisenhower |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | 1968 $200: On July 30 the Washington Senators' Ron Hansen executed the 1st unassisted one since 1927 triple play |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | 1968 $300: This ship was seized by North Korea January 23 & the crew was held until December 22 Pueblo |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | 1968 $400: A survey of 70 years of best sellers had 7 of his hardboiled titles in the top 25 Mickey Spillane |
| #1003, aired 1989-01-04 | 1968 $500: The 1st man to orbit the Earth, he died March 27 in a plane crash (Yuri) Gagarin |
| #563, aired 1987-02-04 | 1968 $200: Nat'l guardsmen fought demonstrators at Chicago convention which nominated this man for Pres. Hubert Humphrey |
| #563, aired 1987-02-04 | 1968 $400: Their assassinations occurred 63 days apart in 1968 Robert Kennedy & Martin Luther King Jr. |
| #563, aired 1987-02-04 | 1968 $600: This 1968 film became last musical to win the Best Picture Oscar Oliver! |
| #563, aired 1987-02-04 | 1968 $800: 1968's "Prague Spring" didn't end in June but with this August event Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia |
| #563, aired 1987-02-04 | 1968 $1000: Former ambassador to Russia & Gov. of N.Y., he represented the U.S. at Vietnam peace talks Averell Harriman |
| #13, aired 1984-09-26 | 1968 $100: South-of-the-border setting of the '68 Olympics Mexico City |
| #13, aired 1984-09-26 | 1968 $200: First visual effects Oscar went to Kubrick's look 33 years into the future 2001: A Space Odyssey |
| #13, aired 1984-09-26 | 1968 $300: Camelot "ended" when Jackie married him Aristotle Onassis |
| #13, aired 1984-09-26 | 1968 $400: He broke S. Africa's race barrier by transplanting black man's heart into white body Christiaan Barnard |
| #13, aired 1984-09-26 | 1968 $500: After 11 months in captivity, crew of this ship was released by N. Koreans the Pueblo |
