Historical Events In 1968
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
Apr 07 On this day in history jim Clark, two-time F1 World Champion and winner of the Indianapolis 500, dies in a racing accident during a Formula 2 race at Hockenheim, Germany.
Apr 08 In the year 1968 40th Academy Awards postponed to Apr 10th due to death of M L King
Apr 08 The Beatles went gold again, receiving a gold record for the single, " Lady Madonna" on this day in history.
Apr 09 Martin Luther King Jr, buried on this day in history.
Apr 09 On this day in history new socialist constitution of East Germany takes effect
Apr 09 Ralph Aberbathy elected to head So Christian Leadership Conference in the year 1968.
Apr 11 Pres Johnson signs 1968 Civil Rights Act in the year 1968.
Apr 14 Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card on this day in history.
Apr 15 Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Apr 16 Edna Ferber, American author (American Beauty), dies at 82 in the year 1968.
Apr 17 "Fade Out-Fade In" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 72 perfs on this day in history.
Apr 17 In the year 1968 margaret Seddon, dies at 95
Apr 17 On this day in history p Wild discovers asteroids #1773 Rumpelstilz, #1830 Pogson,
Apr 18 On this day in history sF's Old Hall of Justice demolished
Apr 19 In the year 1968 dedication of the Desert Mounted Corps Memorial on Anzac Parade, Canberra, by Prime Minister John Gorton The memorial is a copy of the original unveiled at Port Said, Egypt, by former Prime Minister William Morris Hughes in 1932
Apr 19 The first American since 1957 wins the 72nd Boston Marathon in the year 1968.
Apr 19 On this day in history tommy Bridges, US baseball pitcher (Detroit Tigers), dies at 61
Apr 20 Marion Weeks, singer/actress, dies of stroke at 81 in the year 1968.
Apr 20 Pierre Elliott Trudeau sworn-in as Canada's PM on this day in history.
Apr 21 Norman Demuth, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1968.
Apr 21 In the year 1968 toby Halicki car-crash film producer 48, killed shooting stunt
Apr 23 On this day in history united Methodist Church forms
Apr 24 In the year 1968 leftist students take over Columbia University, NYC
Apr 24 In the year 1968 norman McKaye, actor (Untamed Fury, Frogman), dies at 62
Apr 26 In the year 1968 students seize administration building at Ohio State
Apr 26 In the year 1968 uS underground nuclear test, "Boxcar", 1 megaton device
Apr 27 On this day in history jimmy Ellis beats Jerry Quarry for heavyweight boxing title
Apr 28 In the year 1968 11 year-old Mary Bell strangles 4 year-old
Apr 28 T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2422 Perovskaya in the year 1968.
Apr 29 In the year 1968 "Hair" opens at Biltmore Theater NYC for 1750 performances
May 01 Harold G Nicolson, English author (English sense of humor), dies at 71 in the year 1968.
May 01 Legoland, in Denmark, opens on this day in history.
May 02 On this day in history donald L Hall, airplane designer (Spirit of St Louis), dies at 69
May 02 Gold reaches then record high ($39.35 per ounce) in London on this day in history.
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