Famous Deaths In 1968

Aug 21 Vladimir Boudnik, Czech sculptor, commits suicide at about 45 died in the year 1968.  

Aug 24 Cyril Vincent, cricketer (84 wkts slow lefty for S Af 1927-35), dies in the year 1968.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 01 On this day in history granville English, composer, dies at 69  

Sep 02 On this day in history ernest Claes, Belgium, author (The White), dies at 82  

Sep 03 Isabel Withers, American actress (b. 1896) died on this day in history.  

Sep 05 In the year 1968 juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73  

Sep 06 Karl Ranki, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 11 On this day in history death of rené Cogny, French General (b. 1904)  

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

Sep 18 On this day in history franchot Tone, actor (Advise & Consent, Dark Waters), dies at 63  

Sep 19 Chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopying), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Sep 20 On this day in history frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57  

Sep 23 Francesco Forgione, "Padre Pio", Catholic saint (b. 1887) died in the year 1968.  

Sep 24 Harry Robert Wilson, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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 Phyllis Nicolson, British mathematician (b. 1917) died in the year 1968.  

Oct 09 In the year 1968 death of pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed  

Oct 10 Wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71 in the year 1968.  

Oct 13 In the year 1968 bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62  

Oct 15 On this day in history bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62  

Oct 16 Ellis Kinder, baseball player (b. 1914) died in the year 1968.  

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

Oct 20 On this day in history elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84  

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

Oct 26 In the year 1968 erich Von Stroheim, actor/director (Napoleon), dies of cancer at 52  

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Jan 02 In the year 1968 birth of cuba Gooding Jr, actor (Boyz N the Hood, Glaadiator, Few Good Men)  

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

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

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 On this day in history birth of kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)  

Jan 03 In the year 1968 birth of shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah)  

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