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 In the year 1968 cyril Vincent, cricketer (84 wkts slow lefty for S Af 1927-35), dies  

Aug 25 On this day in history 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 In the year 1968 marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/Dutchess of Kent, dies at 61  

Aug 28 John Gordon Mein, US ambassador in Guatemala, dies on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history dennis O'Keefe, actor (Suspicion), dies of lung cancer at 60  

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

Sep 02 In the year 1968 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 Juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1968.  

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

Sep 11 René Cogny, French General (b. 1904) died in the year 1968.  

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 In the year 1968 chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopying), dies at 62  

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

Sep 23 Francesco Forgione, "Padre Pio", Catholic saint (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1968 corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64  

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

Oct 06 Phyllis Nicolson, British mathematician (b. 1917) died on this day in history.  

Oct 09 Pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed died on this day in history.  

Oct 10 On this day in history wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71  

Oct 13 On this day in history bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62  

Oct 15 Bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Oct 16 In the year 1968 death of ellis Kinder, baseball player (b. 1914)  

Oct 18 Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70 on this day in history.  

Oct 20 Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84 in the year 1968.  

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 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 In the year 1968 birth of anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of evan Parke, Jamaican actor  

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

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

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

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