October 1968279 items
Highlights of the month
- 10/1Night of the Living DeadFilms
- 10/4Frankfurt U-BahnOpenings
- 10/11Apollo 7Events
- 10/121968 Summer OlympicsSports
- 10/30The Lion in WinterFilms
Life that month (prices, weather)min. wage $1.60/hr ・ Tokyo avg 16.3°C ・ ramen ¥76.9
U.S. prices, October 1968All years ›
Federal minimum wagehour$1.60
Tokyo weather, October 1968Japan Meteorological Agency ›
Avg temp16.3℃Max temp27.2℃Min temp8.8℃Rain152.5mmSunshine101.6 hTyphoons making landfall in Japan0
Tokyo prices in 1968 (annual average)All items ›
Ramen (restaurant)¥76.9Coffee (café)¥83Curry rice (restaurant)¥123Postcard¥7Newspaper (monthly)¥660Gasoline (1 L)¥55Movie ticket¥288Public bath¥36
| Date | Type | Title | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | EventsLaunch (UTC) | Apollo 7DetailsCrew: Wally Schirra, Walter Cunningham, Donn F. Eisele · Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Landing (UTC): October 22, 1968 | United States | Crew: Wally Schirra, Walter Cunningham, Donn F. Eisele · Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Landing (UTC): October 22, 1968 |
| 10/26 | EventsLaunch (UTC) | Soyuz 3DetailsCrew: Georgy Beregovoy · Operator: Soviet space program · Landing (UTC): October 30, 1968 | Soviet Union, Russia | Crew: Georgy Beregovoy · Operator: Soviet space program · Landing (UTC): October 30, 1968 |
| 10/2 | EventsOccurred | Tlatelolco massacreDetailsPlace: Plaza de las Tres Culturas | Mexico | Place: Plaza de las Tres Culturas |
| 10/25 | EventsLaunch (UTC) | Soyuz 2DetailsOperator: Soviet space program · Landing (UTC): October 28, 1968 | Soviet Union, Russia | Operator: Soviet space program · Landing (UTC): October 28, 1968 |
| 10/16 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Olympics Black Power saluteSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/5 | EventsOccurred | Tochigi patricide caseJapanOriginal title: 尊属殺重罰規定違憲判決DetailsPlace: Tochigi Prefecture | Japan | Place: Tochigi Prefecture |
| 10/21 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Shinjuku RiotJapanOriginal title: 新宿騒乱DetailsPlace: Tokyo | Japan | Place: Tokyo |
| 10/30 | EventsOccurred | 6th Golden Horse Film AwardsDetailsPlace: Zhongshan Hall | Taiwan | Place: Zhongshan Hall |
| 10/21 | EventsOccurred | 5th Guldbagge AwardsSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 10/23 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's individual road raceDetailsPlace: Mexico City | Mexico | Place: Mexico City |
| 10/21 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's tandemSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/15 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's team time trialDetailsPlace: Mexico City | Mexico | Place: Mexico City |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – exhibition women's singlesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – demonstration men's singlesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/6 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Paris-ToursSource：Wikidata | France | |
| 10/11 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Panamanian coup d'étatSource：Wikidata | Panama | |
| 10/31 | EventsOccurred | Operation ShockSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – exhibition women's doublesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – demonstration mixed doublesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/17 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 1000m time trialSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – demonstration men's doublesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – exhibition men's singlesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – exhibition mixed doublesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – demonstration women's doublesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/6 | EventsOccurred | Aeromaya Flight 322Source：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 10/19 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's sprintSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/21 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's team pursuitSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/18 | EventsOccurred | cycling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's individual pursuitSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/23 | EventsOccurred | Operation Mameluke ThrustDetailsPlace: Happy Valley | Unknown | Place: Happy Valley |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | tennis at the 1968 Summer Olympics – exhibition men's doublesSource：Wikidata | Mexico | |
| 10/3 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Peruvian coup d'étatSource：Wikidata | Peru | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | Deaths in October 1968Source：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 10/20 | EventsOccurred | 1968 Hessian local electionsSource：Wikidata | Germany | |
| 10/19 | EventsOccurred | Operation Maui PeakDetailsPlace: Thường Ðức Camp | Unknown | Place: Thường Ðức Camp |
| 10/27 | EventsOccurred | 1968 American 500DetailsPlace: Rockingham Speedway | United States | Place: Rockingham Speedway |
| 10/16 | EventsOccurred | Irish constitutional referendums, 1968Source：Wikidata | Ireland | |
| 10/6 | EventsOccurred | October 1968 lunar eclipseSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| Oct(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | Rodney RiotsDetailsPlace: Kingston | Jamaica | Place: Kingston |
| 10/9 | EventsOccurred | Expropriation of La Brea y PariñasSource：Wikidata | Peru | |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | Frankfurt U-BahnDetailsType: Stadtbahn · Place: Frankfurt | Germany | Type: Stadtbahn · Place: Frankfurt |
| 10/21 | OpeningsOpened | Minar-e-PakistanDetailsType: built structure · Place: Lahore | Pakistan | Type: built structure · Place: Lahore |
| Oct(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | Jacksonville International AirportDetailsType: airport · Place: ジャクソンヴィル | United States | Type: airport · Place: ジャクソンヴィル |
| 10/8 | OpeningsOpened | Estadio CuauhtémocDetailsType: stadium · Place: Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza | Mexico | Type: stadium · Place: Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza |
| 10/8 | OpeningsOpened | Palacio de los DeportesDetailsType: indoor arena · Place: Iztacalco | Mexico | Type: indoor arena · Place: Iztacalco |
| 10/18 | OpeningsOpened | Circus Circus Las VegasDetailsType: hotel · Place: Winchester | United States | Type: hotel · Place: Winchester |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | ChernihivskaDetailsType: metro station · Place: Desnianskyi District | Ukraine | Type: metro station · Place: Desnianskyi District |
| 10/1 | OpeningsOpened | Shin-Kambara StationJapanOriginal title: 新蒲原駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Shizuoka | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Shizuoka |
| 10/24 | OpeningsOpened | Mitakedō StationJapanOriginal title: 御岳堂駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Tome | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Tome |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | U1DetailsType: ライト・レール・サービス · Place: Frankfurt | Germany | Type: ライト・レール・サービス · Place: Frankfurt |
| 10/26 | OpeningsOpened | Biella-Cerrione AirportDetailsType: aerodrome · Place: Cerrione | Italy | Type: aerodrome · Place: Cerrione |
| 10/1 | OpeningsOpened | Kita-Asahikawa Freight TerminalJapanOriginal title: 北旭川駅DetailsType: goods station · Place: Asahikawa | Japan | Type: goods station · Place: Asahikawa |
| 10/1 | OpeningsOpened | Imperial Palace East GardensJapanOriginal title: 皇居東御苑DetailsType: imperial garden · Place: Chiyoda | Japan | Type: imperial garden · Place: Chiyoda |
| 10/24 | OpeningsOpened | Nonodake StationJapanOriginal title: のの岳駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Wakuya | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Wakuya |
| 10/24 | OpeningsOpened | Wabuchi StationJapanOriginal title: 和渕駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Ishinomaki | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Ishinomaki |
| 10/24 | OpeningsOpened | Yanaizu StationJapanOriginal title: 柳津駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Tome | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Tome |
| 10/24 | OpeningsOpened | Rikuzen-Toyosato StationJapanOriginal title: 陸前豊里駅DetailsType: railway station · Place: Tome | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Tome |
| Oct(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | Kurita MuseumJapanOriginal title: 栗田美術館DetailsType: ceramics museum · Place: Komabachō | Japan | Type: ceramics museum · Place: Komabachō |
| 10/30 | OpeningsOpened | IJ-tunnelDetailsType: road tunnel · Place: Amsterdam | Netherlands | Type: road tunnel · Place: Amsterdam |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | Miquel-/AdickesalleeDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Innenstadt III | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Innenstadt III |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | HolzhausenstraßeDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Nordend | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Nordend |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | GrüneburgwegDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | Eschenheimer TorDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Innenstadt I | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Innenstadt I |
| 10/5 | OpeningsOpened | Museo Arqueolóxico e Histórico (La Coruña, Spain)DetailsType: archaeological museum · Place: A Coruña | Spain | Type: archaeological museum · Place: A Coruña |
| 10/13 | OpeningsOpened | Fier railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Fier municipality | Albania | Type: railway station · Place: Fier municipality |
| Oct(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | Hakkōda RopewayJapanOriginal title: 八甲田ロープウェーDetailsType: aerial tramway · Place: Aomori | Japan | Type: aerial tramway · Place: Aomori |
| 10/11 | OpeningsOpened | Puente de Praga, MadridDetailsType: road bridge · Place: Madrid | Spain | Type: road bridge · Place: Madrid |
| 10/1 | OpeningsOpened | Sapporo Freight TerminalJapanOriginal title: 札幌貨物ターミナル駅DetailsType: goods station · Place: 流通センター | Japan | Type: goods station · Place: 流通センター |
| Oct(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | Obihiro Freight TerminalJapanOriginal title: 帯広貨物駅DetailsType: goods station · Place: Obihiro | Japan | Type: goods station · Place: Obihiro |
| 10/1 | OpeningsOpened | Ōmori StationJapanOriginal title: 大森駅 (北海道)DetailsType: railway station · Place: Ikeda | Japan | Type: railway station · Place: Ikeda |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | HeddernheimDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Nord-West | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Nord-West |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | NordwestzentrumDetailsType: shopping center · Place: Frankfurt | Germany | Type: shopping center · Place: Frankfurt |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | DornbuschDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | Weißer SteinDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt |
| 10/29 | OpeningsOpened | Trolleybuses in OryolDetailsType: trolleybus system · Place: Oryol | Russia | Type: trolleybus system · Place: Oryol |
| 10/8 | OpeningsOpened | Midland railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Western Australia | Australia | Type: railway station · Place: Western Australia |
| 10/4 | OpeningsOpened | NordwestzentrumDetailsType: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Nord-West | Germany | Type: tram stop · Place: Frankfurt-Nord-West |
| 10/10 | OpeningsOpened | ディノス札幌中央JapanSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| Oct(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | 丸大ストアJapanSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| Oct(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | Rosa KaikanJapanOriginal title: ロサ会館Source：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 10/1 | OpeningsOpened | 京急サニーマートJapanSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 10/30 | OpeningsOpened | ダイエー香里店 （旧：香里ショッパーズプラザ）JapanSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 10/12 | SportsHeld | 1968 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Mexico City | Mexico | Place: Mexico City |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | basketball at the 1968 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Palacio de los Deportes | Mexico | Place: Palacio de los Deportes |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | football at the 1968 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Estadio Azteca | Mexico | Place: Estadio Azteca |
| Oct(day unknown) | SportsHeld | wrestling at the 1968 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Insurgentes Ice Rink | Mexico | Place: Insurgentes Ice Rink |
| 10/26 | SportsHeld | water polo at the 1968 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez | Mexico | Place: Alberca Olímpica Francisco Márquez |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | rowing at the 1968 Summer OlympicsDetailsPlace: Pista Olímpica Virgilio Uribe | Mexico | Place: Pista Olímpica Virgilio Uribe |
| 10/15 | SportsHeld | 1968–69 NBA seasonDetailsWinner: Boston Celtics | United States | Winner: Boston Celtics |
| 10/6 | SportsHeld | 1968 United States Grand PrixDetailsPlace: Watkins Glen International · Winner: Jackie Stewart | United States | Place: Watkins Glen International · Winner: Jackie Stewart |
| 10/17 | SportsHeld | 18th Chess OlympiadDetailsPlace: Lugano | Switzerland | Place: Lugano |
| 10/11 | SportsHeld | 1968–69 NHL seasonDetailsWinner: Montreal Canadiens | Canada, United States | Winner: Montreal Canadiens |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's tournamentDetailsPlace: Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera | Mexico | Place: Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Jim Hines | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Jim Hines |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's long jumpDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Viorica Viscopoleanu | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Viorica Viscopoleanu |
| 10/12 | SportsHeld | 1968 Giro di LombardiaDetailsWinner: Herman Vanspringel | Italy | Winner: Herman Vanspringel |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | volleyball at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's tournamentDetailsPlace: Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera | Mexico | Place: Gimnasio Olímpico Juan de la Barrera |
| 10/15 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Tommie Smith | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Tommie Smith |
| 10/20 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's marathonDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Mamo Wolde | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Mamo Wolde |
| 10/18 | SportsHeld | 1968–69 ABA seasonDetailsWinner: Oakland Oaks | United States | Winner: Oakland Oaks |
| 10/14 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's 100 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Wyomia Tyus | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Wyomia Tyus |
| 10/17 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's 200 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Irena Szewińska | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Irena Szewińska |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's shot putDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Randy Matson | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Randy Matson |
| 10/18 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's discus throwDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Lia Manoliu | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Lia Manoliu |
| 10/17 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's long jumpDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Bob Beamon | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Bob Beamon |
| 10/14 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's javelin throwDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Angéla Németh | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Angéla Németh |
| 10/15 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's javelin throwDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Jānis Lūsis | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Jānis Lūsis |
| 10/12 | SportsHeld | 1968 Japan SeriesJapanOriginal title: 1968年の日本シリーズSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Naftali Temu | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Naftali Temu |
| 10/18 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 1500 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Kip Keino | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Kip Keino |
| 10/14 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's 400 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Colette Besson | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Colette Besson |
| 10/17 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's 800 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Madeline Manning | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Madeline Manning |
| 10/15 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Mohammed Gammoudi | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Mohammed Gammoudi |
| 10/20 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's shot putDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Margitta Gummel | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Margitta Gummel |
| 10/14 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's pole vaultDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Bob Seagren | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Bob Seagren |
| 10/20 | SportsHeld | 1968–69 Taça de PortugalDetailsPlace: Portugal · Winner: S.L. Benfica | Portugal | Place: Portugal · Winner: S.L. Benfica |
| 10/16 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's hammer throwDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Gyula Zsivótzky | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Gyula Zsivótzky |
| 10/16 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Lee Evans | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Lee Evans |
| 10/16 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 110 metres hurdlesDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Willie Davenport | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Willie Davenport |
| 10/14 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 3000 metres steeplechaseDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Amos Biwott | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Amos Biwott |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metres hurdlesDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: David Hemery | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: David Hemery |
| 10/13 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 800 metresDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Ralph Doubell | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Ralph Doubell |
| 10/17 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's 80 metres hurdlesDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Maureen Caird | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Maureen Caird |
| 10/19 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's decathlonDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Bill Toomey | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Bill Toomey |
| 10/14 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throwDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Al Oerter | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Al Oerter |
| 10/14 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 20 kilometres walkDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Volodymyr Holubnychyy | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Volodymyr Holubnychyy |
| 10/16 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's pentathlonDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Ingrid Becker | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Ingrid Becker |
| 10/16 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's high jumpDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Miloslava Rezková | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Miloslava Rezková |
| 10/19 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's high jumpDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Dick Fosbury | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Dick Fosbury |
| 10/19 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – women's 4 × 100 metres relayDetailsPlace: Munich Olympic Stadium · Winner: Margaret Bailes | Mexico | Place: Munich Olympic Stadium · Winner: Margaret Bailes |
| 10/16 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's triple jumpDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Viktor Saneyev | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium · Winner: Viktor Saneyev |
| 10/19 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metres relayDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium |
| 10/19 | SportsHeld | athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 400 metres relayDetailsPlace: Universitary Olympic Stadium | Mexico | Place: Universitary Olympic Stadium |
| 10/16 | MusicReleased | Electric LadylandDetailsArtist: The Jimi Hendrix Experience · Label: Polydor Records | United States | Artist: The Jimi Hendrix Experience · Label: Polydor Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Book of TaliesynDetailsArtist: Deep Purple · Label: Harvest | United Kingdom | Artist: Deep Purple · Label: Harvest |
| 10/25 | MusicReleased | This WasDetailsArtist: Jethro Tull · Label: Island Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Jethro Tull · Label: Island Records |
| 10/14 | MusicReleased | Prophets, Seers & Sages: The Angels of the AgesDetailsArtist: Tyrannosaurus Rex · Label: Regal Zonophone | England | Artist: Tyrannosaurus Rex · Label: Regal Zonophone |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | CaravanDetailsArtist: Caravan · Label: Decca | United Kingdom | Artist: Caravan · Label: Decca |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Strictly PersonalDetailsArtist: Captain Beefheart · Label: Blue Thumb Records | United States | Artist: Captain Beefheart · Label: Blue Thumb Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | End of the WorldDetailsArtist: Aphrodite's Child · Label: Mercury Records | France, Greece | Artist: Aphrodite's Child · Label: Mercury Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Direct HitsDetailsArtist: The Who · Label: Track Record | United Kingdom | Artist: The Who · Label: Track Record |
| 10/12 | MusicReleased | Ride My See-SawDetailsArtist: The Moody Blues · Label: Deram | United Kingdom | Artist: The Moody Blues · Label: Deram |
| 10/15 | MusicReleased | For Once in My LifeDetailsArtist: Stevie Wonder · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: Stevie Wonder · Label: Motown |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Song of InnocenceDetailsArtist: David Axelrod · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: David Axelrod · Label: Capitol Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Aretha in ParisDetailsArtist: Aretha Franklin · Label: Atlantic Records | United States | Artist: Aretha Franklin · Label: Atlantic Records |
| 10/16 | MusicReleased | Three Dog NightDetailsArtist: Three Dog Night · Label: Dunhill | United States | Artist: Three Dog Night · Label: Dunhill |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | LalénaDetailsArtist: Donovan · Label: Epic Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Donovan · Label: Epic Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Vorrei che fosse amore / CaroDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: PDU | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: PDU |
| 10/12 | MusicReleased | A Simple GameDetailsArtist: The Moody Blues · Label: Deram | United Kingdom | Artist: The Moody Blues · Label: Deram |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | En anglaisDetailsArtist: Françoise Hardy · Label: United Artists Records | France | Artist: Françoise Hardy · Label: United Artists Records |
| 10/19 | MusicReleased | Dream a Little DreamDetailsArtist: Cass Elliot · Label: Dunhill | United States | Artist: Cass Elliot · Label: Dunhill |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | NazzDetailsArtist: Nazz · Label: Colgems | United States | Artist: Nazz · Label: Colgems |
| 10/22 | MusicReleased | Ready or Not Here I ComeDetailsArtist: The Delfonics · Label: Philly Groove Records | United States | Artist: The Delfonics · Label: Philly Groove Records |
| 10/25 | MusicReleased | I Thank YouDetailsArtist: Sam & Dave · Label: Atlantic Records | United States | Artist: Sam & Dave · Label: Atlantic Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Perry Como Christmas AlbumDetailsArtist: Perry Como · Label: RCA Victor | United States | Artist: Perry Como · Label: RCA Victor |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | I Put a Spell on You / Walk on the WaterDetailsArtist: Creedence Clearwater Revival · Label: Fantasy | United States | Artist: Creedence Clearwater Revival · Label: Fantasy |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Kentucky Woman / Hard RoadDetailsArtist: Deep Purple · Label: Tetragrammaton Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Deep Purple · Label: Tetragrammaton Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | あの人に逢ったらJapanDetailsArtist: Sachiko Nishida · Label: Polydor Records | Japan | Artist: Sachiko Nishida · Label: Polydor Records |
| 10/1 | MusicReleased | 廃虚の鳩JapanDetailsArtist: The Tigers · Label: Polydor Records | Japan | Artist: The Tigers · Label: Polydor Records |
| 10/15 | MusicReleased | 愛の奇跡JapanDetailsArtist: Hide & Rosanna · Label: Nippon Columbia | Japan | Artist: Hide & Rosanna · Label: Nippon Columbia |
| 10/25 | MusicReleased | 星空の孤独JapanDetailsArtist: Akiko Wada · Label: RCA Records | Japan, Korea | Artist: Akiko Wada · Label: RCA Records |
| 10/10 | MusicReleased | 青い果実 (ザ・ワイルドワンズの曲)JapanDetailsArtist: The Wild Ones · Label: EMI Music Japan | Japan | Artist: The Wild Ones · Label: EMI Music Japan |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | A New Time – A New DayDetailsArtist: The Chambers Brothers · Label: Columbia Records | United States | Artist: The Chambers Brothers · Label: Columbia Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Watch What HappensDetailsArtist: Chris Montez | United States | Artist: Chris Montez |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Bernard LavilliersDetailsArtist: Bernard Lavilliers · Label: Decca | France | Artist: Bernard Lavilliers · Label: Decca |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Quand'ero piccola / Io innamorataDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: PDU | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: PDU |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Zum zum zum / Sacumdì sacumdàDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: PDU | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: PDU |
| 10/15 | MusicReleased | さよならのあとでJapanDetailsArtist: Jackey Yoshikawa and His Blue Comets · Label: Nippon Columbia | Japan | Artist: Jackey Yoshikawa and His Blue Comets · Label: Nippon Columbia |
| 10/7 | MusicReleased | Christmas ShoppingDetailsArtist: Buck Owens & His Buckaroos · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: Buck Owens & His Buckaroos · Label: Capitol Records |
| 10/15 | MusicReleased | The Thorn in Mrs. Rose's SideDetailsArtist: Biff Rose · Label: Tetragrammaton Records | United States | Artist: Biff Rose · Label: Tetragrammaton Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | 忘れたいのJapanDetailsArtist: Akemi Mari | Japan, Empire of Japan | Artist: Akemi Mari |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Due note / Stringimi forte i polsi / Sabato notteDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: Italdisc | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: Italdisc |
| 10/23 | MusicReleased | D'aventures en aventuresDetailsArtist: Serge Lama · Label: Philips Records | France | Artist: Serge Lama · Label: Philips Records |
| 10/1 | MusicReleased | Le Soleil noirDetailsArtist: Barbara · Label: Philips Records | France | Artist: Barbara · Label: Philips Records |
| 10/24 | MusicReleased | La mia canzone per Maria / Io vivròDetailsArtist: Lucio Battisti · Label: Ricordi | Italy | Artist: Lucio Battisti · Label: Ricordi |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Lunedì 26 ottobre / Non illudertiDetailsArtist: Mina · Label: Ri-Fi | Kingdom of Italy, Italy, Switzerland | Artist: Mina · Label: Ri-Fi |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Senza catene / Diverso dagli altriDetailsArtist: Iva Zanicchi | Italy | Artist: Iva Zanicchi |
| 10/28 | MusicReleased | Ballad of Forty DollarsDetailsArtist: Tom T. Hall · Label: Mercury Records | United States | Artist: Tom T. Hall · Label: Mercury Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Falling off the Edge of the WorldDetailsArtist: The Easybeats · Label: United Artists Records | Australia | Artist: The Easybeats · Label: United Artists Records |
| 10/25 | MusicReleased | Meiji Hyakunen Supaidaasu NananenJapanOriginal title: 明治百年すぱいだーす七年DetailsArtist: The Spiders · Label: Philips Records | Japan | Artist: The Spiders · Label: Philips Records |
| 10/14 | MusicReleased | I Take a Lot of Pride in What I AmDetailsArtist: Merle Haggard · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: Merle Haggard · Label: Capitol Records |
| 10/5 | MusicReleased | Porpoise SongDetailsArtist: The Monkees · Label: Colgems | United States | Artist: The Monkees · Label: Colgems |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Sunshine and RainDetailsArtist: Connie Smith · Label: RCA Records | United States | Artist: Connie Smith · Label: RCA Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | That Christmas FeelingDetailsArtist: Glen Campbell · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: Glen Campbell · Label: Capitol Records |
| Oct(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Carroll County AccidentDetailsArtist: Porter Wagoner · Label: RCA Records | United States | Artist: Porter Wagoner · Label: RCA Records |
| 10/5 | US No. 1 hitsNo. 1 | bgcolor=#FFFF99 rowspan="9"| ヘイ・ジュード Hey JudeDetailsArtist: ビートルズ · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 4 | United States | Artist: ビートルズ · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 4 |
| 10/1 | FilmsPremiered | Night of the Living DeadDetailsDirector: George A. Romero · Cast: George A. Romero, Judith O'Dea, Duane Jones · Production: Image Ten | Pittsburgh, United States | Director: George A. Romero · Cast: George A. Romero, Judith O'Dea, Duane Jones · Production: Image Ten |
| 10/30 | FilmsPremiered | The Lion in WinterDetailsDirector: Anthony Harvey · Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, Peter O'Toole · Production: Embassy Pictures | United States | Director: Anthony Harvey · Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins, Peter O'Toole · Production: Embassy Pictures |
| 10/17 | FilmsPremiered | BullittDetailsDirector: Peter Yates · Cast: Robert Duvall, Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset · Production: Solar Productions | Canada, United States | Director: Peter Yates · Cast: Robert Duvall, Steve McQueen, Jacqueline Bisset · Production: Solar Productions |
| 10/10 | FilmsPremiered | BarbarellaJapanDetailsDirector: Roger Vadim · Cast: Jane Fonda, Marcel Marceau, Ugo Tognazzi · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica | Ghent, France, United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, United States, Denmark, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand | Director: Roger Vadim · Cast: Jane Fonda, Marcel Marceau, Ugo Tognazzi · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica |
| 10/4 | FilmsPremiered | BecketFirst premiered: March 1964 (United States) · In Japan: September 1964DetailsDirector: Peter Glenville · Cast: Peter O'Toole, Richard Burton, John Gielgud · Production: Paramount Pictures | Sydney | Director: Peter Glenville · Cast: Peter O'Toole, Richard Burton, John Gielgud · Production: Paramount Pictures |
| 10/2 | FilmsPremiered | Coogan's BluffDetailsDirector: Don Siegel · Cast: Clint Eastwood, Don Siegel, Lee J. Cobb · Production: Universal Pictures | Canada, United States | Director: Don Siegel · Cast: Clint Eastwood, Don Siegel, Lee J. Cobb · Production: Universal Pictures |
| 10/30 | FilmsPremiered | Le gendarme se marieDetailsDirector: Jean Girault · Cast: Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Nicole Garcia · Production: Medusa Film | France | Director: Jean Girault · Cast: Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Nicole Garcia · Production: Medusa Film |
| 10/23 | FilmsPremiered | Ice Station ZebraDetailsDirector: John Sturges · Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Rock Hudson, Jim Brown · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | New York City | Director: John Sturges · Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Rock Hudson, Jim Brown · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 10/7 | FilmsPremiered | ShalakoFirst premiered: September 1968 (Germany)DetailsDirector: Edward Dmytryk · Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Sean Connery, Honor Blackman · Production: American Broadcasting Company | United States, San Francisco | Director: Edward Dmytryk · Cast: Brigitte Bardot, Sean Connery, Honor Blackman · Production: American Broadcasting Company |
| 10/6 | FilmsPremiered | Destroy All MonstersOriginal title: 怪獣総進撃First premiered: August 1968 (Japan)DetailsDirector: Ishirō Honda · Cast: Haruo Nakajima, Hal Linden, Akira Kubo · Distributor: Toho · Production: Toho | Portugal | Director: Ishirō Honda · Cast: Haruo Nakajima, Hal Linden, Akira Kubo · Distributor: Toho · Production: Toho |
| 10/16 | FilmsPremiered | The Boston StranglerDetailsDirector: Richard Fleischer · Cast: Henry Fonda, Tony Curtis, George Kennedy · Production: 20th Century Studios | United States | Director: Richard Fleischer · Cast: Henry Fonda, Tony Curtis, George Kennedy · Production: 20th Century Studios |
| 10/31 | FilmsPremiered | Ace HighFirst premiered: September 1968 (United States) · In Japan: October 1971DetailsDirector: Giuseppe Colizzi · Cast: Bud Spencer, Eli Wallach, Terence Hill · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Italy | Director: Giuseppe Colizzi · Cast: Bud Spencer, Eli Wallach, Terence Hill · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 10/4 | FilmsPremiered | Anna KareninaFirst premiered: November 1967 (Soviet Union) · In Japan: May 1968DetailsDirector: Aleksandr Zarkhi · Cast: Maya Plisetskaya, Tatiana Samoilova, Vasily Lanovoy · Production: Mosfilm | Finland | Director: Aleksandr Zarkhi · Cast: Maya Plisetskaya, Tatiana Samoilova, Vasily Lanovoy · Production: Mosfilm |
| 10/3 | FilmsPremiered | Inspector ClouseauDetailsDirector: Bud Yorkin · Cast: Alan Arkin, Frank Finlay, Beryl Reid · Production: The Mirisch Company | Germany | Director: Bud Yorkin · Cast: Alan Arkin, Frank Finlay, Beryl Reid · Production: The Mirisch Company |
| 10/8 | FilmsPremiered | SolarisDetailsDirector: Boris Nirenburg · Cast: Vasily Lanovoy, Vladimir Etush, Viktor Zozulin · Production: Soviet Central Television | Soviet Union | Director: Boris Nirenburg · Cast: Vasily Lanovoy, Vladimir Etush, Viktor Zozulin · Production: Soviet Central Television |
| 10/9 | FilmsPremiered | Blackbeard's GhostFirst premiered: February 1968 (United States) · In Japan: December 1968DetailsDirector: Robert Stevenson · Cast: Peter Ustinov, Suzanne Pleshette, Elsa Lanchester · Production: Walt Disney Pictures | Finland, Denmark | Director: Robert Stevenson · Cast: Peter Ustinov, Suzanne Pleshette, Elsa Lanchester · Production: Walt Disney Pictures |
| 10/21 | FilmsPremiered | Two Comrades Were ServingDetailsDirector: Yevgeni Karelov · Cast: Vladimir Vysotsky, Oleg Yankovsky, Anatoli Papanov · Distributor: Mosfilm · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Yevgeni Karelov · Cast: Vladimir Vysotsky, Oleg Yankovsky, Anatoli Papanov · Distributor: Mosfilm · Production: Mosfilm |
| 10/21 | FilmsPremiered | CountdownFirst premiered: August 1967 (United Kingdom) · In Japan: January 1969DetailsDirector: Robert Altman · Cast: Robert Duvall, James Caan, William Conrad · Distributor: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts · Production: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Norway | Director: Robert Altman · Cast: Robert Duvall, James Caan, William Conrad · Distributor: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts · Production: Warner Bros. Entertainment |
| 10/28 | FilmsPremiered | We'll Live Till MondayDetailsDirector: Stanislav Rostotsky · Cast: Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Olga Ostroumova, Olga Zhizneva · Production: Gorky Film Studio | Soviet Union | Director: Stanislav Rostotsky · Cast: Vyacheslav Tikhonov, Olga Ostroumova, Olga Zhizneva · Production: Gorky Film Studio |
| 10/11 | FilmsPremiered | Star!DetailsDirector: Robert Wise · Cast: Julie Andrews, Richard Crenna, Alan Oppenheimer · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios | Germany | Director: Robert Wise · Cast: Julie Andrews, Richard Crenna, Alan Oppenheimer · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios |
| 10/7 | FilmsPremiered | The Secret Agent's BlunderDetailsDirector: Venyamin Davydovich Dorman · Cast: Irina Miroshnichenko, Georgiy Zhzhonov, Oleg Zhakov · Production: Gorky Film Studio | Soviet Union | Director: Venyamin Davydovich Dorman · Cast: Irina Miroshnichenko, Georgiy Zhzhonov, Oleg Zhakov · Production: Gorky Film Studio |
| 10/3 | FilmsPremiered | A Time for KillingFirst premiered: August 1967 (Austria) · In Japan: November 1967DetailsDirector: Roger Corman · Cast: Harrison Ford, Glenn Ford, Harry Dean Stanton · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures | Peru | Director: Roger Corman · Cast: Harrison Ford, Glenn Ford, Harry Dean Stanton · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Columbia Pictures |
| 10/14 | FilmsPremiered | The Sixth of JulyFirst premiered: June 1968 (16th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)DetailsDirector: Yuli Karasik · Cast: Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Vasily Lanovoy, Alla Demidova · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Yuli Karasik · Cast: Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Vasily Lanovoy, Alla Demidova · Production: Mosfilm |
| Oct(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | The SplitIn Japan: March 1969DetailsDirector: Gordon Flemyng · Cast: Donald Sutherland, Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | Chicago | Director: Gordon Flemyng · Cast: Donald Sutherland, Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 10/3 | FilmsPremiered | Capricious SummerFirst premiered: May 1968 (Czechoslovakia)DetailsDirector: Jiří Menzel · Cast: Jiří Menzel, Vlastimil Brodský, Rudolf Hrušínský · Distributor: Ústřední půjčovna filmů · Production: Barrandov Studios | 21st Locarno Film Festival, Romania | Director: Jiří Menzel · Cast: Jiří Menzel, Vlastimil Brodský, Rudolf Hrušínský · Distributor: Ústřední půjčovna filmů · Production: Barrandov Studios |
| 10/28 | FilmsPremiered | TrembitaDetailsDirector: Oleg Nikolayevsky · Cast: Yevgeny Vesnik · Production: Sverdlovsk Film Studio | Soviet Union | Director: Oleg Nikolayevsky · Cast: Yevgeny Vesnik · Production: Sverdlovsk Film Studio |
| 10/11 | FilmsPremiered | The Olsen GangDetailsDirector: Erik Balling · Cast: モアテン・グルンヴァルド, グレテ・ソンク, Paul Hagen · Distributor: Nordisk Film | Denmark | Director: Erik Balling · Cast: モアテン・グルンヴァルド, グレテ・ソンク, Paul Hagen · Distributor: Nordisk Film |
| 10/4 | FilmsPremiered | BlueFirst premiered: May 1968 (United States) · In Japan: August 1968DetailsDirector: Silvio Narizzano · Cast: Karl Malden, Terence Stamp, Sally Kirkland · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Spain, Finland | Director: Silvio Narizzano · Cast: Karl Malden, Terence Stamp, Sally Kirkland · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 10/14 | FilmsPremiered | Moabite NotebookDetailsDirector: Leonid Kvinikhidze · Cast: Pyotr Chernov · Production: Lenfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Leonid Kvinikhidze · Cast: Pyotr Chernov · Production: Lenfilm |
| 10/21 | FilmsPremiered | The Sweet Body of DeborahFirst premiered: March 1968 (Italy) · In Japan: April 1969DetailsDirector: Romolo Guerrieri · Cast: Carroll Baker, George Hilton, Jean Sorel | Norway | Director: Romolo Guerrieri · Cast: Carroll Baker, George Hilton, Jean Sorel |
| 10/19 | FilmsPremiered | Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric WomenDetailsDirector: Peter Bogdanovich · Cast: Peter Bogdanovich, Mamie Van Doren | United States | Director: Peter Bogdanovich · Cast: Peter Bogdanovich, Mamie Van Doren |
| 10/29 | FilmsPremiered | They Came to Rob Las VegasIn Japan: December 1968DetailsDirector: Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi · Cast: Jack Palance, Elke Sommer, Lee J. Cobb | Barcelona | Director: Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi · Cast: Jack Palance, Elke Sommer, Lee J. Cobb |
| 10/12 | FilmsPremiered | The Human BulletJapanOriginal title: 肉弾DetailsDirector: Kihachi Okamoto · Cast: Chishū Ryū, Minori Terada, Naoko Otani | Japan | Director: Kihachi Okamoto · Cast: Chishū Ryū, Minori Terada, Naoko Otani |
| 10/7 | FilmsPremiered | My Wife's GoblinDetailsDirector: Fatin Abdelwehab · Cast: Shadia, Salah Zulfikar | Egypt | Director: Fatin Abdelwehab · Cast: Shadia, Salah Zulfikar |
| 10/11 | FilmsPremiered | The Belle Starr StoryFirst premiered: March 1968 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Lina Wertmüller · Cast: Elsa Martinelli, George Eastman, Orso Maria Guerrini | Germany | Director: Lina Wertmüller · Cast: Elsa Martinelli, George Eastman, Orso Maria Guerrini |
| 10/9 | FilmsPremiered | Better a WidowDetailsDirector: Duccio Tessari · Cast: Virna Lisi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Lando Buzzanca | Italy | Director: Duccio Tessari · Cast: Virna Lisi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Lando Buzzanca |
| 10/25 | FilmsPremiered | PengalDetailsCast: Sathyan | India | Cast: Sathyan |
| 10/19 | FilmsPremiered | A Flea in Her EarIn Japan: April 1970DetailsDirector: Jacques Charon · Cast: Rex Harrison, Louis Jourdan, Rosemary Harris | France, Germany, Denmark | Director: Jacques Charon · Cast: Rex Harrison, Louis Jourdan, Rosemary Harris |
| 10/10 | FilmsPremiered | Bare et liv – Historien om Fridtjof NansenDetailsDirector: Sergey Mikaelyan · Cast: Jack Fjeldstad, Knut Wigert, Joachim Calmeyer · Production: Lenfilm | Norway, Moscow | Director: Sergey Mikaelyan · Cast: Jack Fjeldstad, Knut Wigert, Joachim Calmeyer · Production: Lenfilm |
| 10/22 | FilmsPremiered | The Sweet RideJapanFirst premiered: June 1968 (New York City)DetailsDirector: Harvey Hart · Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Franciosa, Michael Wilding · Distributor: 20th Century Studios | France, Japan | Director: Harvey Hart · Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Franciosa, Michael Wilding · Distributor: 20th Century Studios |
| 10/24 | FilmsPremiered | Baghdad GajadongaDetailsDirector: Dasari Yoganand · Cast: N. T. Rama Rao, Allu Rama Lingaiah | India | Director: Dasari Yoganand · Cast: N. T. Rama Rao, Allu Rama Lingaiah |
| 10/7 | FilmsPremiered | The Sailor with Golden FistsDetailsDirector: Rafael Gil · Cast: Andrés Pajares, José Sazatornil, Roberto Camardiel · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Spain | Director: Rafael Gil · Cast: Andrés Pajares, José Sazatornil, Roberto Camardiel · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 10/11 | FilmsPremiered | DuffyFirst premiered: September 1968 (United Kingdom) · In Japan: September 1969DetailsDirector: Robert Parrish · Cast: James Coburn, James Mason, Susannah York · Production: Columbia Pictures | Germany, Sweden | Director: Robert Parrish · Cast: James Coburn, James Mason, Susannah York · Production: Columbia Pictures |
| 10/11 | FilmsPremiered | Magic in TownDetailsDirector: Annelise Reenberg · Cast: Hanne Borchsenius, Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, William Rosenberg | Denmark | Director: Annelise Reenberg · Cast: Hanne Borchsenius, Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, William Rosenberg |
| 10/8 | FilmsPremiered | BübchenDetailsDirector: Roland Klick · Cast: Sieghardt Rupp, Ulrich Beiger, Alexander S. Kekulé | Germany | Director: Roland Klick · Cast: Sieghardt Rupp, Ulrich Beiger, Alexander S. Kekulé |
| 10/26 | FilmsPremiered | 2 - I, a Woman, Part IIJapanFirst premiered: March 1968 (Denmark)DetailsDirector: Mac Ahlberg · Cast: Hjördis Petterson, Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, Klaus Pagh | Japan | Director: Mac Ahlberg · Cast: Hjördis Petterson, Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, Klaus Pagh |
| 10/18 | FilmsPremiered | Always Trouble with the TeachersDetailsDirector: Harald Vock · Cast: Roy Black, Uschi Glas, Peter Weck · Distributor: Gloria Film · Production: Lisa Film | Germany | Director: Harald Vock · Cast: Roy Black, Uschi Glas, Peter Weck · Distributor: Gloria Film · Production: Lisa Film |
| 10/2 | FilmsPremiered | Relaciones casi públicasDetailsDirector: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Spain | Director: José Luis Sáenz de Heredia |
| 10/14 | FilmsPremiered | Min bedstefar er en stokDetailsDirector: Astrid Henning-Jensen · Cast: Ivar Søe | Denmark | Director: Astrid Henning-Jensen · Cast: Ivar Søe |
| 10/4 | FilmsPremiered | Nene MonaganniDetailsDirector: S. D. Lal · Cast: Allu Rama Lingaiah, Kaikala Satyanarayana | India | Director: S. D. Lal · Cast: Allu Rama Lingaiah, Kaikala Satyanarayana |
| Oct(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | The Young AnimalsDetailsDirector: Maury Dexter · Cast: Patty McCormack, Joanna Frank, Russ Bender | United States | Director: Maury Dexter · Cast: Patty McCormack, Joanna Frank, Russ Bender |
| 10/30 | FilmsPremiered | Neutral WatersDetailsDirector: Vladimir Berenshteyn · Cast: Kirill Lavrov, Vladimir Chetverikov · Production: Gorky Film Studio | Soviet Union | Director: Vladimir Berenshteyn · Cast: Kirill Lavrov, Vladimir Chetverikov · Production: Gorky Film Studio |
| 10/3 | FilmsPremiered | Commando AttackDetailsDirector: León Klimovsky · Cast: Michael Rennie, Aldo Sambrell, Juan Luis Galiardo | Italy | Director: León Klimovsky · Cast: Michael Rennie, Aldo Sambrell, Juan Luis Galiardo |
| 10/28 | FilmsPremiered | Hennes meget kongelige høyhetDetailsDirector: Arnljot Berg · Cast: Christina Schollin, Toralv Maurstad · Production: EMI Produksjon | Norway | Director: Arnljot Berg · Cast: Christina Schollin, Toralv Maurstad · Production: EMI Produksjon |
| 10/21 | FilmsPremiered | JeevanaamsamDetailsCast: Jaishankar | India | Cast: Jaishankar |
| 10/6 | FilmsPremiered | The Swordsman of All SwordsmenDetailsDirector: Joseph Kuo · Cast: Miao Tian, Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng, Tien Peng | British Hong Kong | Director: Joseph Kuo · Cast: Miao Tian, Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng, Tien Peng |
| 10/12 | FilmsPremiered | The Cat Has Nine LivesDetailsDirector: Ula Stöckl · Cast: Liane Hielscher, Heidi Stroh, Jürgen Arndt | International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg | Director: Ula Stöckl · Cast: Liane Hielscher, Heidi Stroh, Jürgen Arndt |
| 10/9 | FilmsPremiered | The Borgia StickFirst premiered: February 1967 (United States)DetailsDirector: David Lowell Rich · Cast: Barry Nelson, Don Murray, Inger Stevens · Distributor: Universal Pictures | France | Director: David Lowell Rich · Cast: Barry Nelson, Don Murray, Inger Stevens · Distributor: Universal Pictures |
| 10/28 | FilmsPremiered | Daddy, Why Are You AngryDetailsDirector: Arne Stivell · Cast: Gunnar Björnstrand, Lissi Alandh, Torsten Lilliecrona | Sweden | Director: Arne Stivell · Cast: Gunnar Björnstrand, Lissi Alandh, Torsten Lilliecrona |
| 10/21 | FilmsPremiered | Uhkapeli (TV Movie 1968)DetailsDirector: Veikko Kerttula · Cast: Ville-Veikko Salminen, Esko Mattila, Saara Pakkasvirta | Finland | Director: Veikko Kerttula · Cast: Ville-Veikko Salminen, Esko Mattila, Saara Pakkasvirta |
| 10/25 | FilmsPremiered | Hishakaku And Kiratsune: A Tale Of Two YakuzaJapanOriginal title: 人生劇場 飛車角と吉良常DetailsDirector: Tomu Uchida · Cast: Ken Takakura, Sachiko Hidari, Tomisaburō Wakayama | Japan | Director: Tomu Uchida · Cast: Ken Takakura, Sachiko Hidari, Tomisaburō Wakayama |
| 10/5 | FilmsPremiered | 兵隊やくざ 強奪JapanDetailsDirector: Tokuzō Tanaka · Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Takahiro Tamura, Tōru Emori | Japan | Director: Tokuzō Tanaka · Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Takahiro Tamura, Tōru Emori |
| 10/30 | FilmsPremiered | HengamehDetailsDirector: Samuel Khachikian · Cast: Behrouz Vossoughi, Azar Shiva, Niloofar · Production: Payam Cinematic Organization | Iran | Director: Samuel Khachikian · Cast: Behrouz Vossoughi, Azar Shiva, Niloofar · Production: Payam Cinematic Organization |
| 10/23 | FilmsPremiered | Trumpet in Night SkySource：Wikidata | South Korea | |
| 10/6 | FilmsPremiered | The JapaneseDetailsDirector: Kim Su-yong · Cast: Yoon Jeong-hee, Shin Seong-il, Kim Dong-won | South Korea | Director: Kim Su-yong · Cast: Yoon Jeong-hee, Shin Seong-il, Kim Dong-won |
| 10/31 | FilmsPremiered | Wind and CloudsDetailsDirector: Kwon Yeong-sun · Cast: Yoon Jeong-hee, Nam Jeong-im, Kim Seung-ho | South Korea | Director: Kwon Yeong-sun · Cast: Yoon Jeong-hee, Nam Jeong-im, Kim Seung-ho |
| 10/12 | FilmsPremiered | Legends of the Poisonous Seductress Volume 1 - Female Demon OhyakuJapanOriginal title: 妖艶毒婦伝 般若のお百DetailsDirector: Yoshihiro Ishikawa | Japan | Director: Yoshihiro Ishikawa |
| 10/10 | TVFirst aired | More Than Life at StakeDetailsNetwork: Telewizja Polska · Cast: Beata Tyszkiewicz, Barbara Brylska, Alina Janowska | Polish People's Republic, Poland | Network: Telewizja Polska · Cast: Beata Tyszkiewicz, Barbara Brylska, Alina Janowska |
| 10/6 | TVFirst aired | Pohádky z mechu a kapradíSource：Wikidata | Czechoslovakia | |
| 10/1 | TVFirst aired | Dnevnik HRTSource：Wikidata | Croatia, Yugoslavia | |
| 10/23 | TVFirst aired | Sňatky z rozumuDetailsCast: Vladimír Menšík, Jiřina Jirásková, Nataša Gollová | Czechoslovakia | Cast: Vladimír Menšík, Jiřina Jirásková, Nataša Gollová |
| 10/15 | TVFirst aired | Sol en GobeletDetailsNetwork: ICI Radio-Canada Télé · Cast: Luc Durand, Marc Favreau, Suzanne Lévesque | Canada | Network: ICI Radio-Canada Télé · Cast: Luc Durand, Marc Favreau, Suzanne Lévesque |
| 10/19 | TVFirst aired | OebeleDetailsNetwork: Katholieke Radio Omroep | Netherlands | Network: Katholieke Radio Omroep |
| 10/28 | TVFirst aired | Broaden Your MindDetailsNetwork: BBC Two | United Kingdom | Network: BBC Two |
| 10/30 | TVFirst aired | Ricardinho: Sou Criança, Quero ViverDetailsNetwork: Band | Unknown | Network: Band |
| 10/15 | TVFirst aired | 3人家族JapanDetailsNetwork: TBS Television | Japan | Network: TBS Television |
| 10/29 | TVFirst aired | あひるの学校JapanDetailsNetwork: NHK General TV | Japan | Network: NHK General TV |
| 10/5 | TVFirst aired | チャレンジショーJapanDetailsNetwork: TV Asahi | Japan | Network: TV Asahi |
| 10/5 | TVFirst aired | 土曜映画劇場JapanDetailsNetwork: TV Asahi | Japan | Network: TV Asahi |
| 10/6 | TVFirst aired | 東京ぼん太ショーJapanDetailsNetwork: Fuji Television | Japan | Network: Fuji Television |
| 10/5 | TVFirst aired | Spedition MarcusDetailsNetwork: Das Erste | Germany | Network: Das Erste |
| 10/28 | TVFirst aired | Funny You Should AskSource：Wikidata | United States | |
| 10/3 | TVFirst aired | The Tyrant KingSource：Wikidata | United Kingdom | |
| 10/2 | TVFirst aired | Les MartinDetailsNetwork: ICI Radio-Canada Télé · Cast: Luce Guilbeault | Canada | Network: ICI Radio-Canada Télé · Cast: Luce Guilbeault |
| 10/2 | TVFirst aired | A Place of Your OwnDetailsNetwork: CBC Television | Canada | Network: CBC Television |
| 10/30 | TVFirst aired | I've Married A BachelorSource：Wikidata | Australia | |
| 10/7 | AnimeFirst aired | Yōkai Ningen BemJapanOriginal title: 妖怪人間ベムDetailsNetwork: Fuji Television | Japan | Network: Fuji Television |
| 10/30 | MangaSerialized / published | Ninja Hattori-kunVol. 3JapanOriginal title: 忍者ハットリくんSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 10/20 | BooksPublished | Sun and SteelJapanOriginal title: 太陽と鉄DetailsAuthor: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Kodansha | Japan | Author: Yukio Mishima · Publisher: Kodansha |
| 10/1 | BooksPublished | A Beggar in JerusalemDetailsAuthor: Elie Wiesel | France | Author: Elie Wiesel |
| Oct(day unknown) | BooksPublished | The Steiger EffectDetailsAuthor: Betsy Curtis | United States | Author: Betsy Curtis |
| Oct(day unknown) | BooksPublished | The Fangs of the TreesDetailsAuthor: Robert Silverberg | United States | Author: Robert Silverberg |
| Oct(day unknown) | BooksPublished | The Giant Under the SnowDetailsAuthor: John Gordon · Publisher: Hutchinson | United Kingdom | Author: John Gordon · Publisher: Hutchinson |
| Oct(day unknown) | Magazine launchesLaunched | 都政研究JapanSource：Wikipedia | Japan |