Historical Events In 1968

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

Jul 01   John Lennon's first full art exhibition (You are Here) in the year 1968.  

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

Jul 02   On this day in history francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74  

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

Jul 06   On this day in history 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   Rock group "The Yardbirds" disband in the year 1968.  

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

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

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

Jul 14   In the year 1968 brave Hank Aaron hits his 500th HR off SF Giant Mike McCormick  

Jul 14   On this day in history konstatin G Paustovski, Russian sailor/author, dies at 76  

Jul 14   Westbrook Van Voorhis announcer (March of Time), dies at 64 in the year 1968.  

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

Jul 15   Lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76 in the year 1968.  

Jul 17   Beatle's animated film "Yellow Submarine" premiers in London on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Revolt in Iraq in the year 1968.  

Jul 18   On this day in history c Torres discovers asteroid #2654 Ristenpart  

Jul 18   Intel incorporates on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1968 jane Asher breaks her engagement with Paul McCartney on live TV  

Jul 20   Joseph Keilberth, German conductor (Bayreuther Festival), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 23   In the year 1968 don Lillis, NFL president (NY Jets)  

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

Jul 23   PLO's first hijacking of an El Al plane in the year 1968.  

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

Jul 25   H Wroblewski discovers asteroid #1993 Guacolda in the year 1968.  

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1968 birth of evan Parke, Jamaican actor  

Jan 03   In the year 1968 birth of kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star  

Jan 03   Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa) was born in the year 1968.  

Jan 03   Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah) was born in the year 1968.  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81  

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide  

Jan 10   Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73 on this day in history.  

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