Page 13: Historical Events In 1968
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
Jul 26 Lilian Harvey, British actress (Congress Dances), dies in the year 1968.
Jul 27 Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem J M A Asselbergs], literary, dies in the year 1968.
Jul 27 Race Riot in Gary Indiana in the year 1968.
Jul 28 Charles W Mayo, US surgeon, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jul 29 In the year 1968 mount Arenal, Costa Rica kills 80 in Pelee-type eruption
Jul 29 Pope Paul VI reaffirms stand against artificial birth control on this day in history.
Jul 30 Beatles' Apple Boutique closes, entire inventory is given away on this day in history.
Jul 30 Jon Leifs, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
Jul 31 On this day in history beatles close Apple Boutique, giving clothes away for free
Jul 31 On this day in history gertrude Short, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus), dies at 66
Aug 03 Constantine Rokossovski, vice-premier of Poland (1952-56), dies at 71 in the year 1968.
Aug 04 100,000 attend Newport Pop Festival, Costa Mesa, Calif on this day in history.
Aug 05 Luther Perkins American guitarist in the year 1968.
Aug 06 Ernest Burnelle, Belgian politician, dies at 60 on this day in history.
Aug 08 Race riot in Miami Florida in the year 1968.
Aug 09 Yugoslav president Tito visits Prague in the year 1968.
Aug 11 Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian biblical scholar, dies in the year 1968.
Aug 12 Pieter J Auld, mayor of Rotterdam (1945-52), dies at 81 in the year 1968.
Aug 14 In the Northern Celebesa a 7.4 earthquake caused tsunami waves, reaching up to 300 meters inland,took some 200 lives and destroyed 700 houses. Wave heights were estimated at 8 to 10 meters on this day in history.
Aug 15 Edward Kilenyi, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.
Aug 15 Pirate Radio Free London, begins transmitting in the year 1968.
Aug 16 On this day in history luis Gianneo, composer, dies at 71
Aug 18 On this day in history cy Walter, pianist (3's Company), dies at 52
Aug 19 On this day in history sara Jane Roberts, child actress (Our Gang), dies after surgery at 44
Aug 20 In the year 1968 650,000 Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia
Aug 20 Earl Sande, US jockey (Kentucky Derby), dies at 69 in the year 1968.
Aug 20 On this day in history russian and Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia
Aug 21 After 5 years Russia once again jams Voice of America radio in the year 1968.
Aug 21 Democratic Convention opens in Chicago in the year 1968.
Aug 21 In the year 1968 radio Prague (Czech) at 12 50 AM announces a soviet led invasion. Warsaw Pact forces enter Czechoslovakia to end reform movement
Aug 21 Radio Prague (Czech) at 12:50 AM announces a soviet led invasion. Warsaw Pact forces enter Czechoslovakia to end reform movement in the year 1968.
Aug 21 Vladimir Boudnik, Czech sculptor, commits suicide at about 45 in the year 1968.
Aug 21 In the year 1968 william Dana reaches 80 km (last high-altitude X-15 flight)
Aug 22 In the year 1968 cynthia Lennon sues John Lennon for divorce on adultry
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