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centuries: | 19th century - 20th century - 21st century |
1968 was, on Earth's calendar, the 69th year of the 20th century, and the ninth year of the 1960s decade. Although this was a time period before Human formulation of stardates, this era begins with stardate 1968.0[1] or reference stardate -1/68[2].
Events
- Roberta Lincoln starts working with Gary Seven.[3][4]
- An event of multi-parallel space-time inversion briefly causes William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, and DeForest Kelley from Desilu Studios in California to be transposed with Captain James T. Kirk, Commander Spock, and Doctor Leonard McCoy aboard the Enterprise in the 23rd century.[5]
People
Births and deaths
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- Elizabeth Anderson dies.[6][4]
- Ryan Vitali dies.[6][4]
- Will Smith is born.[7]
Appendices
References and notes
- ↑ TOS movie: Star Trek.
- ↑ Star Trek: The Role Playing Game (FASA).
- ↑ TOS - The Eugenics Wars novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 TOS episode: "Assignment: Earth".
- ↑ TOS - The New Voyages short story: "Visit to a Weird Planet Revisited". The story depicted characters from Star Trek's primary universe crossing into our, the readers', "own universe".
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 TOS novel: From History's Shadow.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Historical fact.
Stories
Title | Series | Date | Media | Notes | Image |
Star Trek: The New Voyages Visit to a Weird Planet Revisited "studio" sections |
The Original Series | 1968 | short story | ||
Strange New Worlds IV Isolation Ward 4 final entry |
Deep Space Nine | 4 April, 1968 | short story | ||
Department of Temporal Investigations Forgotten History Chapter 2, Section 2 |
Star Trek | 4 April, 1968 | novel | The Enterprise arrives in the year 1968 from the future year of 2268. | |
Assignment: Earth 1968 time-travel scenes |
The Original Series | 4 April, 1968 | episode | ||
From History's Shadow chapters 26, 28-32 |
The Original Series | 23 February to 22 April 1968 | novel | ||
Assignment: Earth Brighter Than a Thousand Suns |
The Original Series | July 1968 | comic | set three months after "Assignment: Earth." |
Releases
January
- "The Gamesters of Triskelion" is first aired.
- "A Piece of the Action" is first aired.
- "The Immunity Syndrome" is first aired.
February
- TOS novel: Mission to Horatius by Mack Reynolds.
- TOS novelization anthology: Star Trek 2 by James Blish.
- "A Private Little War" is first aired.
- "Return to Tomorrow" is first aired.
- "Patterns of Force" is first aired.
- "By Any Other Name" is first aired.
March
- "The Omega Glory" is first aired.
- "The Ultimate Computer" is first aired.
- "Bread and Circuses" is first aired.
- "Assignment: Earth", the final episode of TOS's second season, is first aired.
April
- "I, Mudd" is aired as a repeat.
- "Mirror, Mirror" is aired as a repeat.
- "The Doomsday Machine" is aired as a repeat.
- "Amok Time" is aired as a repeat.
May
- "The Gamesters of Triskelion" is aired as a repeat.
- "Who Mourns for Adonais?" is aired as a repeat.
- "The Changeling" is aired as a repeat.
- "Catspaw" is aired as a repeat.
- "By Any Other Name" is aired as a repeat.
June
- "The Immunity Syndrome" is aired as a repeat.
- "The Trouble with Tribbles" is aired as a repeat.
- "The Ultimate Computer" is aired as a repeat.
July
- "Journey to Babel" is aired as a repeat.
- "The Apple" is aired as a repeat.
- "Metamorphosis" is aired as a repeat.
- "The Omega Glory" is aired as a repeat.
August
- "Return to Tomorrow" is aired as a repeat.
- Assignment: Earth is aired as a repeat.
- "The Deadly Years" is aired as a repeat.
- "A Private Little War" is aired as a repeat.
- "A Piece of the Action" is aired as a repeat.
September
- "Spock's Brain", the first episode of TOS's third season, is first aired.
- "The Enterprise Incident" is first aired.
October
- "The Paradise Syndrome" is first aired.
- "And the Children Shall Lead" is first aired.
- "Is There in Truth No Beauty?" is first aired.
- "Spectre of the Gun" is first aired.
November
- "Day of the Dove" is first aired.
- "For the World is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky" is first aired.
- "The Tholian Web" is first aired.
- "Plato's Stepchildren" is first aired.
- "Wink of an Eye" is first aired.
December
- "The Empath" is first aired.
- "Elaan of Troyius" is first aired.
External links
- 1968 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1968 (production) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- 1968 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.