Lennon and Bardot met in person once, in 1968 at the Mayfair Hotel, introduced by Beatles press agent Derek Taylor ; a nervous Lennon took LSD before arriving, and neither star impressed the other.

Douglas Engelbart introduced the chorded keyset as a computer interface in 1968 at what is often called " The Mother of All Demos ".

In a famous 1968 demonstration, Engelbart introduced a computer human interface that included the QWERTY keyboard, a three button mouse computer mouse, and a five key keyset.

When the Flip Chip packaging allowed the PDP-6 to be re-implemented at a much lower cost, DEC took the opportunity to carry out a similar evolution of their 36-bit design and introduced the PDP-10 in 1968.

* 1968: Peugeot introduced the first 204 small cars with a transversally mounted diesel engine and front-wheel drive.

Category: Fictional characters introduced in 1968

Relatively small modifications were introduced in the Firearms Act, 1964, the Firearms ( Proofing ) Act, 1968, the Firearms Act, 1971, the Firearms and Offensive Weapons Act, 1990, the Firearms ( Temporary Provisions ) Act, 1998 and the Firearms ( Firearm Certificates For Non-Residents ) Act, 2000.

The iconic Holden Monaro coupé, introduced in 1968 and based on the mainstream Holden Kingswood | Kingswood, has since gained a cult following.

Hewlett Packard ( HP ) introduced LEDs in 1968, initially using GaAsP supplied by Monsanto.

When Volkswagen introduced a sliding side door on their van in 1968, it then had all the features that would later come to define a minivan: compact length, three rows of forward-facing seats, station wagon-style top-hinged tailgate / liftgate, sliding side door, passenger car base.

* 1968 – The Motion Picture Association of America's film rating system is officially introduced, originating with the ratings G, M, R, and X.

One year later, they started to wear black pants with their white jerseys, a move influenced by coach Hank Stram, who introduced red pants to the Kansas City Chiefs ' uniforms in 1968.

This convention was introduced by Thomsen ( 1893 ), and followed by Gabain ( 1941 ), Malov ( 1951 ) and Tekin ( 1968 ).

The 1968 – 1975 government of Juan Velasco Alvarado introduced radical reforms, which included agrarian reform, the expropriation of foreign companies, the introduction of an economic planning system, and the creation of a large state-owned sector.

The original PDP-10 processor was the KA10, introduced in 1968.

A definition of pain widely employed in nursing, emphasizing its subjective nature and the importance of believing patient reports, was introduced by Margo McCaffery in 1968: " Pain is whatever the experiencing person says it is, existing whenever he says it does ".

Quarks were introduced as parts of an ordering scheme for hadrons, and there was little evidence for their physical existence until deep inelastic scattering experiments at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in 1968.

Dijkstra wrote his seminal paper, " Go To Statement Considered Harmful ", in 1968 and David Parnas introduced the key concept of modularity and information hiding in 1972 to help programmers deal with the ever increasing complexity of software systems.

In 1968, Puma SE introduced the first pair of sneakers with Velcro straps in lieu of shoelaces, and these became popular by the 1980s, especially among children and the elderly.

The sonic screwdriver was first introduced in 1968, and was used regularly throughout the Second Doctor's tenure.

In April 1968, The New York Times — using Telfer as a main source — introduced the XYY genetic condition to the general public in a three-part series on consecutive days that began with a Sunday front-page story about the planned use of the condition as a mitigating factor in two murder trials in Paris and Melbourne — and falsely reported that Richard Speck was an XYY male and that the condition would be used in an appeal of his murder conviction.

The work was premiered in May 1968 with the singer Amelita Baltar and introduced a new style of tango, the tango song.

L-systems were introduced and developed in 1968 by the Hungarian theoretical biologist and botanist from the University of Utrecht, Aristid Lindenmayer ( 1925 – 1989 ).

The German word " Kinder " in the name came about because in 1967, Ferrero's German subsidiary introduced Kinder Chocolate (" Kinderschokolade ") to the German market, and in 1968 that product was introduced to Ferrero's native Italy, establishing the " Kinder " brand there, prior to the introduction of the Kinder Sorpresa chocolate eggs.

A few hours before reentry, on November 17, 1968, a faulty O-ring rubber gasket caused the cabin to depressurise, killing all biologicals aboard.

In 1968, the new 750cc Norton Commando Model appeared, with the engine / gearbox / swingarm unit " isolastically " insulated from the frame with a series of rubber mountings.

Since then, he has lived in New York, where he first used rubber in 1966 and began applying his characteristic work material lead in 1968.

In October 1968, there was one body style ( the " 11 " style notchback sedan ), one engine, one transmission ( MB1 Torque-Drive manually shifted two-speed automatic ), one base trim level, a bench seat, molded rubber floor covering, no glove box or headliner and no air-conditioning ( ventilation was through the upper dash from the wiper plenum ).

That would give the Cardinals the " rubber match " of their other two encounters in 1934 and 1968.

The band completed the Scandinavian tour as The New Yardbirds, playing together for the first time in front of a live audience at Gladsaxe Teen Clubs in Gladsaxe, Denmark, on 7 September 1968.

Timothy James " Tim " McVeigh ( April 23, 1968 – June 11, 2001 ) was an American domestic terrorist who detonated a truck bomb in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995.

The police assault in front of the Hilton Hotel became the most famous image of the Chicago demonstrations of 1968.

Shoulder harnesses of this separate or semi-separate type were installed in conjunction with lap belts in the outboard front seating positions of many vehicles in the North American market starting at the inception of the shoulder belt requirement of the U. S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208 on 1 January 1968.

Nasser observing the Suez front with Egyptian officers during the War of Attrition, January 1968

The Viet Cong created an urban front in 1968 called the Alliance of National, Democratic, and Peace Forces.

The 1968 Bonneville models had copied styling from both the front and rear of the Edsel.

In 1968, he guided Carlton to its first premiership in 21 years, and in 1970, in front of the biggest ever VFL crowd, he led Carlton to arguably footy ’ s most famous comeback defeating Collingwood who were leading by 44 points at half-time.

On September 14, 1968, at Tiger Stadium in front of a nationally televised audience, McLain pitched the Tigers to a 5-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics to become Major League Baseball ’ s first 30-game winner since.

Side marker lights were also added that year, and cars built after January 1, 1968 included shoulder belts for both front seats.

The 420 of 1966, also sold as the Daimler Sovereign, put a new front onto the S-type, although both cars continued in parallel until the S-Type was dropped in 1968.

Steve Reich makes extensive use of audio feedback in his work Pendulum Music ( 1968 ) by swinging a series of microphones back and forth in front of their corresponding amplifiers.

The duo split in 1968, with Crane and Kinsley both going on to front a number of other bands.

June 1968: The war " officially " begins, with sparse Egyptian artillery bombardment of the Israeli front line on the east bank of the Suez Canal.

Becak in front of the British embassy in Jakarta, 1968

Americal Division in Tam Ky – Armored cavalry assault vehicles with RPG-screen on front ( M 113 )- March 1968

In November 2007, Nigel Hastilow resigned as Conservative candidate for Halesowen and Rowley Regis after he wrote an article in the Wolverhampton Express & Star that included the statement: " Enoch, once MP for Wolverhampton South-West, was sacked from the Conservative front bench and marginalised politically for his 1968 ' rivers of blood ' speech, warning that uncontrolled immigration would change Britain irrevocably.

The fight was held on 6 December 1968 in Los Angeles, where Rose won a very unpopular fifteen-round decision in front of a decidedly pro-Castillo crowd, causing a riot.

The class then went through a period of ever increasing sophistication, with an automatic transmission appearing in the Honda N360 in August 1968, with front disc brakes becoming available on a number of sporting kei cars, beginning with the Honda Z GS of January 1970.

Like all 1968 passenger vehicles sold in the United States, GTOs now featured front outboard shoulder belts ( cars built after January 1, 1968 ) and side marker lights.

Its front pages tended more to the sensational, apart from concluding the newspaper's editorial shift to a pro-Republican tendency, which started with the Sun-Times endorsement of Richard Nixon in the 1968 elections, meanwhile the Trib since the mid-1970's geared towards a moderate stance swinging between liberalism and its more classic conservatism, ending the city's clear division between the two newspapers ' politics.

In 1968, when Wallace pledged that " If some anarchist lies down in front of my automobile, it will be the last automobile he will ever lie down in front of ," and asserted that the only four letter words of which hippies did not know were w-o-r-k and s-o-a-p ; his rhetoric became famous.