Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1968

Aug 21 Vladimir Boudnik, Czech sculptor, commits suicide at about 45 died on this day in history.  

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

Aug 25 John George, actor (Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1968.  

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

Aug 30 On this day in history william Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53  

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

Sep 01 In the year 1968 granville English, composer, dies at 69  

Sep 02 Ernest Claes, Belgium, author (The White), dies at 82 in the year 1968.  

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 Karl Ranki, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1968.  

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

Sep 12 In the year 1968 death of tommy Armour, Scottish golfer (b. 1894)  

Sep 18 In the year 1968 franchot Tone, actor (Advise & Consent, Dark Waters), dies at 63  

Sep 19 In the year 1968 chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopying), dies at 62  

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

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

Sep 24 On this day in history harry Robert Wilson, composer, dies at 67  

Sep 26 Daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (b. 1915) died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 01 Marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09 On this day in history death of pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed  

Oct 10 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1968 lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70  

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

Oct 25 In the year 1968 jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies  

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 in the year 1968.  

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 in the year 1968.  

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

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

Jan 03 Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa) was born in the year 1968.  

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

Jan 03 Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos) was born in the year 1968.