02 May 1968

Thursday

1968-05-02

Events

• Following months of conflicts between students and authorities at the Nanterre campus of the University of Paris (now Paris Nanterre University), the administration shuts down the university.

Top of the Pops

BBC One 7.30 pm

Host: Alan Freeman 

1. (1) Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World (And Charts)
2. (New) The Seekers – Days Of My Life
3. (17) The Union Gap feat. Gary Puckett – Young Girl (Video)  

   

   Young Girl - Gary Puckett And The Union Gap

4. (12) The Herd – I Don’t Want Our Loving To Die
5. (18) Gene Pitney – Somewhere In The Country rpt.
6. (New) The Tremeloes – Helule Helule
7. (19) Bobby Goldsboro – Honey
8. (8) Engelbert Humperdinck – A Man Without Love rpt.
9. (1) Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World (Video)

TV

ITV (scans GraemeWood)