Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1968

Aug 21 On this day in history death of vladimir Boudnik, Czech sculptor, commits suicide at about 45  

Aug 24 Cyril Vincent, cricketer (84 wkts slow lefty for S Af 1927-35), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 25 In the year 1968 john George, actor (Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu), dies at 70  

Aug 26 Kay Francis, actress (Charley's Aunt, Play Girl), dies of cancer at 65 in the year 1968.  

Aug 27 Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/Dutchess of Kent, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Aug 28 John Gordon Mein, US ambassador in Guatemala, dies in the year 1968.  

Aug 29 Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 William Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53 in the year 1968.  

Aug 31 Dennis O'Keefe, actor (Suspicion), dies of lung cancer at 60 on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Granville English, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 02 Ernest Claes, Belgium, author (The White), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 03 In the year 1968 death of isabel Withers, American actress (b. 1896)  

Sep 05 Juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Sep 06 In the year 1968 karl Ranki, composer, dies at 69  

Sep 11 René Cogny, French General (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Tommy Armour, Scottish golfer (b. 1894) died in the year 1968.  

Sep 18 Franchot Tone, actor (Advise & Consent, Dark Waters), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Sep 19 Chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopying), dies at 62 in the year 1968.  

Sep 20 Frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1968.  

Sep 23 In the year 1968 death of francesco Forgione, "Padre Pio", Catholic saint (b. 1887)  

Sep 24 Harry Robert Wilson, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1968.  

Sep 26 In the year 1968 death of daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (b. 1915)  

Sep 28 Corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Oct 01 On this day in history marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies  

Oct 06 In the year 1968 death of phyllis Nicolson, British mathematician (b. 1917)  

Oct 09 Pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed died in the year 1968.  

Oct 10 In the year 1968 wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71  

Oct 13 Bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62 in the year 1968.  

Oct 15 In the year 1968 bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62  

Oct 16 On this day in history death of ellis Kinder, baseball player (b. 1914)  

Oct 18 Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70 in the year 1968.  

Oct 20 In the year 1968 elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84  

Oct 25 Jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies in the year 1968.  

Oct 26 Erich Von Stroheim, actor/director (Napoleon), dies of cancer at 52 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history birth of cuba Gooding Jr, actor (Boyz N the Hood, Glaadiator, Few Good Men)  

Jan 02 Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 On this day in history 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 Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.