** British Independent Film Awards nomination for Best Achievement in Production

** The Independent International Commission on Decommissioning is set up in Northern Ireland, as part of a peace process.

** Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District: The U. S. Supreme Court rules that the First Amendment applies to public schools.

** U. S. presidential election, 1968: Republican challenger Richard M. Nixon defeats the Democratic candidate, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, and American Independent Party candidate George C. Wallace.

** Commonwealth of Independent States Collective Security Treaty ( CST ) signed ( effective 20 April 1994 ).

** Leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine meet and sign an agreement ending the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ), in the Białowieża Forest Nature Reserve in Belarus.

** Social Security's Financial Outlook and Reforms: An Independent Evaluation, Jagadeesh Gokhale, member of the Social Security Advisory Board advising Congress and the President

** Helena Independent Record ( daily, morning )

** Independent suspension on all four wheels

** Hallettsville Independent School District

** Moulton Independent School District

** Shiner Independent School District

** Sweet Home Independent School District

** Yoakum Independent School District

** Monticello Independent School

** Independent agencies of the United States government

** Internal Troops ' Independent Division of Operational Purpose ( OMSDON / ODON )

** Independent circuit, professional wrestling show not associated with the major wrestling promotions

** Independent film, film produced by a small movie studio

** Independent music, number of genres associated with independent labels

** Independent radio, radio stations independent of government or conglomerate interference

** Independent record label, a record label not associated with a major label

** Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association

** 1899 Nov 23, in The Independent Vol. 51

** 1885 Oct 31, Nov 7, in Sheffield and Rotherham Independent, Supplement pp. 2-3, p. 3

** Crown of thorns

** Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia ( b. 1882 )

** Masako Nashimoto, Crown Princess of Korea ( died 1989 )

** Singapore becomes a Crown colony.

** Crown Prince Harald of Norway marries Sonja Haraldsen, the commoner he has dated for 9 years, in Oslo.

** While Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia visits Brazil, his Imperial Bodyguard leads a military coup against his rule, proclaiming that the emperor's son, Crown Prince Asfa Wossen, is the new emperor.

** Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark

** Ian Brady and Myra Hindley go on trial at Chester Crown Court, for the murders of 3 children who vanished between November 1963 and October 1965.

** Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria ( suicide ) ( b. 1858 )

** HRH Crown Prince Haakon of Norway

** HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway

** Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, né Olof Daniel Westling, Swedish prince, married to Crown Princess Victoria

** May 17, 1814 – The Constitution of Norway is signed and the Danish Crown Prince Christian Frederik is elected King of Norway by the Norwegian Constituent Assembly.

** Bangja, Crown Princess Euimin of Korea, ( b. 1901 )

** In the Irish Free State, Dáil Éireann abolishes the Oath of Allegiance to the British Crown.

** Newfoundland returns to Crown Colony status following financial collapse.

** John Dillinger escapes from jail in Crown Point, Indiana, using a wooden pistol.

** British Raj ( also Crown rule in India, British Indian Empire )

** Henry V ( TV film ), The Hollow Crown ( TV series ), 2012, a BBC adaptation of Shakespeare's play, directed by Thea Sharrock

** Crown darter, Etheostoma corona.

** A Rose for the Crown ( 2008 )

** Fusu, Crown Prince ( 17th son )

** Sixth Triple Crown Champion

** In office only — Speaker of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Commons, Ministers of the Crown ( however Canadian ministers invariably enter the Privy Council upon their initial appointment, thus assuming the honorific for life ), judges of provincial courts, premiers of provinces and territories, territorial commissioners, and provincial and territorial cabinet ministers

** Crown Graphic ( 3 × 4, 4 × 5 )