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 in the year 1968.  

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

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

Aug 27 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1968 death of isabel Withers, American actress (b. 1896)  

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 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 in the year 1968.  

Sep 20 Frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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 Corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64 in the year 1968.  

Oct 01 In the year 1968 marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 15 Bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62 in the year 1968.  

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 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 On this day in history 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 In the year 1968 birth of scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions)  

Jan 02 In the year 1968 birth of anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03 Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah) was born on this day in history.  

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