Famous Deaths In 1968

Oct 27 Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

Oct 28 Henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85 in the year 1968.  

Oct 29 On this day in history marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78  

Oct 30 Conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Oct 31 In the year 1968 ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69  

Nov 01 On this day in history georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80  

Nov 02 In the year 1968 ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56  

Nov 04 In the year 1968 paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78  

Nov 05 Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 in the year 1968.  

Nov 06 Guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Nov 07 In the year 1968 willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies  

Nov 08 On this day in history wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54  

Nov 09 In the year 1968 jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37  

Nov 10 Gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Nov 11 In the year 1968 jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47  

Nov 16 Greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74 in the year 1968.  

Nov 17 Wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Nov 18 In the year 1968 walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74  

Nov 20 Cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50 on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Marcel Labey, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1968.  

Nov 26 On this day in history arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81  

Nov 27 In the year 1968 gino Roncaglia, composer, dies at 85  

Nov 28 Enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70 in the year 1968.  

Dec 01 Hugo Haas, actor/director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at 66 on this day in history.  

Dec 05 Fred Clark, actor (Zotz, Auntie Mame), dies of liver ailment at 54 on this day in history.  

Dec 10 Karl Barth, Swiss theologist/minister (Kirchliche Dogma), dies at 82 in the year 1968.  

Dec 11 Nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59 on this day in history.  

Dec 12 Tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65 in the year 1968.  

Dec 13 On this day in history siegfried Reda, composer, dies at 52  

Dec 15 On this day in history jess Willard, Heavyweight boxing champ (1915-19), dies at 86  

Dec 19 Norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84 in the year 1968.  

Dec 20 Bax Brod, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Dec 22 Louise Granville, entertainer, dies of influenza at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 In the year 1968 death of austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904)  

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Jan 02 Cuba Gooding Jr, actor (Boyz N the Hood, Glaadiator, Few Good Men) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions)  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion  

Jan 02 Evan Parke, Jamaican actor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa) was born in the year 1968.  

Jan 03 Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos) was born in the year 1968.