1968

The following events occurred in 1968:

Events

 * Nobby Leach resigns from the office of Minister for Magic, following a mysterious ilness (conspiracy theories abound; Abraxas Malfoy is believed to have led the shady plot to have him leave the post prematurely). Eugenia Jenkins becomes the new Minister.
 * Hamish MacFarlan becomes Head of the Department of Magical Games and Sports.
 * Sturgis Podmore starts at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
 * Arthur Weasley leaves Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
 * Molly Prewett

Births

 * Gwenog Jones
 * Dunbar Oglethorpe