Concert at the Indiana State University (ISU) Arena in Terre Haute, IN, (show at 8:00 p.m.).
- TV show “The Hollywood Palace” hosted by Diana Ross (and the Supremes). See December 28, 1968 for other information).
- Concert at the Assembly Hall in Champaign, IL.
Concert at the KRNT Theater in Des Moines, IA (show at 8:00 p.m.).
Note: this ticket is labeled “The Supremes” and not “DR&S”.)
Concert at the Pershing Auditorium in Lincoln, NE (show at 8:00 p.m.).
Engagement at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, IL. (show at 8:30 p.m on Thursday 13 & Friday 14, two shows at 7 & 10 p.m. on Saturday 15 and one show on Sunday 16 at 7:30 p.m.)
Diana Ross and the Supremes perform for the Chicago chapter. They are also presented a special award. This is maybe the same event as above.
Diana Ross & the Supremes are presented a plaque award by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) during the NARAS awards dinner at Chicago’s Drake Hotel.
Lead vocals on “You’re Gonna Hear From Me”.
- Lead and background vocals on “Ain’t Nothing Like Real Things” (only Diana Ross and the Supremes vocals, Temptations parts recorded later). Lead vocals on “For Better Or Worse” (with the Temptations).
- Recording session for “Discover Me” and rerecording of “The Beginning Of The End Of Love” (see also March 20 & 26, 1968) according to Mary Wilson’s “Dreamgirl”.
- Background vocals on “You’re Gonna Hear From Me”. Last studio track for Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong for the group Diana Ross & the Supremes (except for later studio recordings with the Temptations).
Benefit dinner at the Beverly Hilton in Berverly Hills, CA, to pay off Bobby Kennedy’s campaign debts. The evening is emceed by Andy Williams, with Carol Burnett, Rosey Grier and Diana Ross headlining the entertainment (and among the entertainers in the audience: Cary Grant, Dean Martin, Paul Newman and Alfred Hitchcock).
Erroneously in April in Mary Wilson "Dreamgirl" and Ribowsky "The Supremes A Saga..." p. 350.
Recording session for “Why (Must We Fall In Love)” with the Temptations according to Mary Wilson’s “Dreamgirl” but the booklet of “Joined Together: The Complete Studio Duets” confirms it’s the recording of the tracks and not the vocal sessions. (see also May 2)
- Single “The Composer” released (#27 on pop charts). (Erroneously March 25 in Diana Ross’s “Secret Of A Sparrow”).
- Benefit concert in behalf of the Urban League at the Auditorium Theater in Chicago, IL (bill shared with Chuck Jackson and Willie Tyler).
- Diana Ross and the Supremes are awarded by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS). The award plaque is presented by Kenny Solderblom, president of the Chicago chapter of NARAS.