Historical Events In 1968

Mar 24   In the year 1968 howard Petrie, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter), dies at 61   

Mar 24   In the year 1968 mickey Wright wins Port Malabar Golf Invitational   

Mar 25   On this day in history douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail), dies in Hollywood   

Mar 25   US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1968 operation Bold Dragon III began in Mekong Delta   

Mar 27   In the year 1968 japanese Trade & Cultural Center (Japan Center) dedicated in San Francisco   

Mar 27   Suharto succeeds Sukarno as President of Indonesia in the year 1968.   

Mar 27   Yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   On this day in history actress Lucy Lawless was born this day.   

Mar 29   In the year 1968 in Ethiopia a 6.3 earthquake completely razed the town of Sardo, killing 24 persons and injuring 165   

Mar 29   Students seize building at Bowie State College in the year 1968.   

Mar 30   In the year 1968 general Ludvik Svoboda elected President of Czechoslovakia   

Mar 31   On this day in history president Lyndon B. Johnson announces that he will not seek reelection to the presidency   

Apr 01   On this day in history lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59   

Apr 02   In the year 1968 beatles form Python Music Ltd   

Apr 02   Chad creates Union of Central African States on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1968 n Vietnam agrees to meet US reps to set up preliminary peace talks   

Apr 03   North Vietnam agrees to meet US representatives to set up preliminary peace talks in the year 1968.   

Apr 04   "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 performances on this day in history.   

Apr 04   "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 perfs on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history apollo 6 launched atop Saturn V; unmanned   

Apr 04   On this day in history civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee.   

Apr 04   Martin Luther King Jr, assassinated at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis Tennessee at 39 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Rev Martin Luther King Jr assassinated in Memphis on this day in history.   

Apr 05   On this day in history jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens   

Apr 05   Lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   US marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled in the year 1968.   

Apr 06   94.5% of East German voters approve new socialist constitution on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Bobby Hutton, US Black Panther leader, shot to death on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history gunpowder stocks at a sporting-goods store explode, killing 43 (Va)   

Apr 06   In the year 1968 hemisFair 1968 opens in San Antonio, Texas   

Apr 06   On this day in history uSS New Jersey recommissioned for shore bombardment duty in Vietnam   

Apr 07   Jim Clark of Scotland, former world driving champ, dies in race car in the year 1968.   

Apr 07   In the year 1968 jim Clark, of Scotland, world driving champ, dies at 32 in race car   

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Jan 02   Cuba Gooding Jr, actor (Boyz N the Hood, Glaadiator, Few Good Men) was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 02   Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions) was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 02   Anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 02   Evan Parke, Jamaican actor was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 03   In the year 1968 birth of kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 03   In the year 1968 birth of kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)   

Jan 03   Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah) was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 03   In the year 1968 birth of thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)   

Jan 02   In the year 1968 sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies   

Jan 04   In the year 1968 joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83   

Jan 05   Jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 in the year 1968.   

Jan 07   Prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897) died in the year 1968.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide   

Jan 10   In the year 1968 basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73   

Jan 11   In the year 1968 death of isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)