Famous Deaths In 1968
Sunday, 01 October 2023
Oct 27 In the year 1968 lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89
Oct 28 Henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85 on this day in history.
Oct 29 On this day in history marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78
Oct 30 On this day in history conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78
Oct 31 Ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69 on this day in history.
Nov 01 Georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80 on this day in history.
Nov 02 On this day in history ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56
Nov 04 On this day in history paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78
Nov 05 Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Nov 06 On this day in history guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63
Nov 07 On this day in history willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies
Nov 08 On this day in history wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54
Nov 09 Jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1968.
Nov 10 Gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54 on this day in history.
Nov 11 Jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1968.
Nov 16 Greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74 in the year 1968.
Nov 17 In the year 1968 wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86
Nov 18 Walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74 in the year 1968.
Nov 20 On this day in history cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50
Nov 25 Marcel Labey, composer, dies at 93 in the year 1968.
Nov 26 Arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81 on this day in history.
Nov 27 On this day in history gino Roncaglia, composer, dies at 85
Nov 28 In the year 1968 enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70
Dec 01 In the year 1968 hugo Haas, actor/director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at 66
Dec 05 Fred Clark, actor (Zotz, Auntie Mame), dies of liver ailment at 54 on this day in history.
Dec 10 Karl Barth, Swiss theologist/minister (Kirchliche Dogma), dies at 82 on this day in history.
Dec 11 Nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59 in the year 1968.
Dec 12 Tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65 in the year 1968.
Dec 13 Siegfried Reda, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1968.
Dec 15 Jess Willard, Heavyweight boxing champ (1915-19), dies at 86 in the year 1968.
Dec 19 On this day in history norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84
Dec 20 On this day in history bax Brod, composer, dies at 84
Dec 22 On this day in history louise Granville, entertainer, dies of influenza at 73
Dec 29 Austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904) died in the year 1968.