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==Events== |
==Events== |
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| + | *[[Nobby Leach]] resigns from the office of [[Minister for Magic]], following a mysterious illness (conspiracy theories abound; [[Abraxas Malfoy]] is believed to have led the shady plot to cause his resignation). [[Eugenia Jenkins]] becomes the new Minister.<ref>{{WW|ministers-for-magic}}</ref> |
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| − | *[[Hamish MacFarlan]] becomes Head of the Department of Magical Games and Sports. |
+ | *[[Hamish MacFarlan]] becomes Head of the [[Department of Magical Games and Sports]].<ref>{{QTA|R}}</ref> |
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| + | *[[Sturgis Podmore]] starts at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].<ref>{{OOTP|B|14}} - "Sturgis Podmore, 38, of number two, Laburnum Gardens, Clapham, has appeared in front of the Wizengamot charged with trespass and attempted robbery at the Ministry of Magic on 31st August."</ref> |
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| − | *[[Sturgis Podmore]] |
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| + | *[[Arthur Weasley]] and [[Molly Weasley|Molly Prewett]] graduated from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. |
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| − | ==Indivisuals that graduate from Hogwarts== |
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| + | *[[Vernon Dursley]] starts working at [[Grunnings]]. |
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| − | *[[Arthur Weasley]] |
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| − | *[[Molly Weasley|Molly Prewett]] |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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*[[Gwenog Jones]] |
*[[Gwenog Jones]] |
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*[[Dunbar Oglethorpe]] |
*[[Dunbar Oglethorpe]] |
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| + | ==Behind the scenes== |
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| + | * [[17 August|17 August:]] Actress [[Helen McCrory]], who played [[Narcissa Malfoy]], is born. |
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| + | ==See also== |
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| + | *[[Dating conventions]] |
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| + | ==External links== |
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| + | *{{Wikilink|1968}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| + | {{Reflist}}{{1960s}} |
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Revision as of 07:02, 5 November 2019
The following events occurred in 1968:
Events
- Nobby Leach resigns from the office of Minister for Magic, following a mysterious illness (conspiracy theories abound; Abraxas Malfoy is believed to have led the shady plot to cause his resignation). Eugenia Jenkins becomes the new Minister.[1]
- Hamish MacFarlan becomes Head of the Department of Magical Games and Sports.[2]
- Sturgis Podmore starts at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.[3]
- Arthur Weasley and Molly Prewett graduated from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
- Vernon Dursley starts working at Grunnings.
Births
Behind the scenes
- 17 August: Actress Helen McCrory, who played Narcissa Malfoy, is born.
See also
External links
Notes and references
- ↑ Writing by J. K. Rowling: "Ministers for Magic" at Wizarding World
- ↑ Quidditch Through the Ages
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 14 (Percy and Padfoot) - "Sturgis Podmore, 38, of number two, Laburnum Gardens, Clapham, has appeared in front of the Wizengamot charged with trespass and attempted robbery at the Ministry of Magic on 31st August."
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