Page 12: Historical Events In 1968

Jul 01   Dick Young, cricketer (England wicketkeeper v Aust 1907-08), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1968 john Lennon's first full art exhibition (You are Here)   

Jul 01   In the year 1968 uS, Britain, USSR & 58 nations sign Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty   

Jul 02   Francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74 in the year 1968.   

Jul 05   On this day in history john Lennon sells his psychedelic painted Rolls-Royce   

Jul 06   In the year 1968 marine Observation Squadron 2 (VMO-2) stationed at Da Nang, South Vietnam, received the first OV-1OA, Broncos, to arrive in South Vietnam   

Jul 07   In the year 1968 leo Sowerby, composer (Pulitzer Prize), dies at 73   

Jul 07   On this day in history rock group "The Yardbirds" disband   

Jul 09   39.83 cm (15.68") of rainfall, Columbus, Miss (state 24-hour record) in the year 1968.   

Jul 09   On this day in history allyn Edwards host (One Minute Please, Mr Citizen), dies at 53   

Jul 09   Allyn Edwards, host (One Minute Please, Mr Citizen), dies at 53 in the year 1968.   

Jul 09   John Indrisano actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jul 13   97th British Golf Open: Gary Player shoots 289 at Carnoustie Scotland in the year 1968.   

Jul 14   Brave Hank Aaron hits his 500th HR off SF Giant Mike McCormick in the year 1968.   

Jul 14   In the year 1968 konstatin G Paustovski, Russian sailor/author, dies at 76   

Jul 14   Westbrook Van Voorhis announcer (March of Time), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   In the year 1968 "One Life to Live" premieres on TV   

Jul 15   In the year 1968 lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76   

Jul 17   Beatle's animated film "Yellow Submarine" premiers in London in the year 1968.   

Jul 17   On this day in history revolt in Iraq   

Jul 18   C Torres discovers asteroid #2654 Ristenpart on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history intel incorporates   

Jul 20   In the year 1968 iron Butterfly's "In-a-gadda-da-vida" becomes the first heavy metal song to hit the charts, it comes in at #117   

Jul 20   Jane Asher breaks her engagement with Paul McCartney on live TV on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history joseph Keilberth, German conductor (Bayreuther Festival), dies   

Jul 21   50th PGA Championship: Julius Boros shoots a 281 at Pecan Valley TX on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Ruth St Denis, US choreography, dies at about 90 in the year 1968.   

Jul 22   Giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   In the year 1968 sir John Newsome recommends public schools should take 50% of their intake from the state school system   

Jul 23   Don Lillis, NFL president (NY Jets) on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Fred Blasie wins 5th wrestling world championship belt in the year 1968.   

Jul 23   In the year 1968 pLO's first hijacking of an El Al plane   

Jul 23   Race riot in Cleveland, 11 including 3 cops killed on this day in history.   

Jul 25   H Wroblewski discovers asteroid #1993 Guacolda on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)   

Jan 02   On this day in history sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies   

Jan 04   On this day in history joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83   

Jan 05   In the year 1968 jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79   

Jan 06   In the year 1968 kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81   

Jan 07   Prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897) died in the year 1968.   

Jan 09   In the year 1968 death of kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide   

Jan 10   In the year 1968 basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73   

Jan 11   Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) died on this day in history.