Historical Events In 1968

Jul 01   In the year 1968 dick Young, cricketer (England wicketkeeper v Aust 1907-08), dies  

Jul 01   On this day in history john Lennon's first full art exhibition (You are Here)  

Jul 01   On this day in history uS, Britain, USSR & 58 nations sign Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty  

Jul 02   In the year 1968 francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74  

Jul 05   John Lennon sells his psychedelic painted Rolls-Royce on this day in history.  

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

Jul 07   On this day in history leo Sowerby, composer (Pulitzer Prize), dies at 73  

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

Jul 09   On this day in history 39.83 cm (15.68") of rainfall, Columbus, Miss (state 24-hour record)  

Jul 09   In the year 1968 allyn Edwards host (One Minute Please, Mr Citizen), dies at 53  

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

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

Jul 13   On this day in history 97th British Golf Open: Gary Player shoots 289 at Carnoustie Scotland  

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

Jul 14   Konstatin G Paustovski, Russian sailor/author, dies at 76 in the year 1968.  

Jul 14   In the year 1968 westbrook Van Voorhis announcer (March of Time), dies at 64  

Jul 15   On this day in history "One Life to Live" premieres on TV  

Jul 15   Lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76 on this day in history.  

Jul 17   On this day in history beatle's animated film "Yellow Submarine" premiers in London  

Jul 17   On this day in history revolt in Iraq  

Jul 18   In the year 1968 c Torres discovers asteroid #2654 Ristenpart  

Jul 18   In the year 1968 intel incorporates  

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

Jul 20   In the year 1968 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   In the year 1968 ruth St Denis, US choreography, dies at about 90  

Jul 22   In the year 1968 giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60  

Jul 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history fred Blasie wins 5th wrestling world championship belt  

Jul 23   PLO's first hijacking of an El Al plane on this day in history.  

Jul 23   On this day in history race riot in Cleveland, 11 including 3 cops killed  

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   Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions) was born in the year 1968.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   Jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897)  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73  

Jan 11   On this day in history death of isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)