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The timestream.
years: 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971

(stardates from 1968.0, or reference stardate -1/68)

decades: 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
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[]

4 April
Summer

While on vacation in Acapulco Gillian Taylor spots a school of migrating blue whales.[10]

Fall

Gillian Taylor changes her major to marine biology, and eventually graduates magna cum laude.[10]

People[]

Births and deaths[]

4 April
25 September

Appendices[]

References and notes[]

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 NewVoyages
Strange New Worlds IV

Isolation Ward 4

final entry
Deep Space Nine 4 April, 1968 short story Strange new worlds 4
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. Forgotten History cover
Assignment: Earth

1968 time-travel scenes
The Original Series 4 April, 1968 episode GarySeven
From History's Shadow

chapters 26, 28-32
The Original Series 23 February to 22 April 1968 novel From History's Shadow cover
Assignment: Earth

Brighter Than a Thousand Suns
The Original Series July 1968 comic set three months after "Assignment: Earth." Brighter Than a Thousand Suns

Releases[]

January[]

Thegamestersoftriskelion

James T. Kirk bargains with the Providers.

5 January
12 January
19 January

February[]

Mission to Horatius

Mission to Horatius.

2 February
9 February
16 February
23 February

March[]

02 Devils Isle of Space

"The Devil's Isle of Space".

1 March
8 March
15 March
29 March

April[]

D machine

The doomsday machine.

5 April
12 April
19 April
26 April

May[]

Whomournsforadonais

Apollo confronts.

3 May
10 May
17 May
24 May
31 May

June[]

Theimmunitysyndrome-orig

Cosmozoan absorbing starships.

7 June
21 June
28 June

July[]

Shras Endilev

Shras Endilev.

5 July
12 July
19 July
26 July

August[]

A Piece of the Action

James T. Kirk and Spock.

2 August
9 August
16 August
23 August
30 August

September[]

Making of Star Trek, 1st edition

The Making of Star Trek.

20 September
27 September

October[]

Kirok

"Kirok".

4 October
11 October
18 October
25 October

November[]

Dayofthedove

Kang and crew, including his wife, Mara.

1 November
8 November
15 November
22 November
29 November

December[]

03 Invasion of the City Builders

"Invasion of the City Builders".

6 December
20 December

External links[]

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