54th Birthday Gift - 1968 Sixpence Irish Gift - Irish Coin Cufflinks
The cufflinks you receive 54th Birthday gift with have the year 1968 on Harp sided one.
These cufflinks are an ideal gift for any gent with Irish connections, or has a love of the place, or even is a W.B. Yeats fan (the Irish poet) who curated and choose the art work used on the first coins of the Irish free state that were made in 1928. This is currency was in circulation until 1968.
The specified year gives that extra personalised touch as the cufflinks become part of the wearers own personal heritage. Whether it be his birth year, or the year he married, graduated, frist born etc.
ABOUT THE YEAR...
Information and Events from 1968
Down won the All Ireland Senior Football Champions
Wexford won the All Ireland Senior Hurling Champions
Born that year were:
Celine Dion (Singer)
Guy Richie (Film Director)
Toni Braxton (R&B Singer)
Inventions in 1968 included
Computer mouse
First computer with integrated circuits
Random Access Memory (RAM)
Famous Irish good movies included
Finian's Rainbow
Also that year
President Lyndon Johnson orders an end to the bombing of North Vietnam
Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Leader of Negro Civil Rights Movement is killed by James Earl Ray which leads to Violence and Race Riots in US Cities
British Post office introduces First Class Post
The Third Heart transplant is performed in South Africa By Dr Christian N Barnard
London Bridge sold for 1 million. and later re-erected in Arizona .
Lily the Pink by Scafford Chrismas number 1.
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Product code: 54th Birthday Gift - 1968 Lucky Ireland Coin Gift - Irish Sixpence Coin good Cufflinks