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 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/Dutchess of Kent, dies at 61 in the year 1968.  

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

Aug 29 In the year 1968 victor Sutherland, dies at 79  

Aug 30 In the year 1968 william Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53  

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 in the year 1968.  

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 On this day in history juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73  

Sep 06 On this day in history 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 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 24 In the year 1968 harry Robert Wilson, composer, dies at 67  

Sep 26 Daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (b. 1915) died in the year 1968.  

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

Oct 16 Ellis Kinder, baseball player (b. 1914) died on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1968.  

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

Jan 02 In the year 1968 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 On this day in history birth of shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah)  

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