Page 16: Historical Events In 1968

Oct 18   Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70 in the year 1968.   

Oct 19   In the year 1968 golden Gate Bridge charges tolls only for southbound cars   

Oct 20   On this day in history elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84   

Oct 20   Jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis in the year 1968.   

Oct 22   Apollo 7 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Oct 23   In the year 1968 kip Keino (Kenya) wins gold medal for 1,500m (3 min 34.9 sec)   

Oct 24   On this day in history mick Jagger and Marianne Faithful busted for pot, released on œ50 bail   

Oct 25   In the year 1968 chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler   

Oct 25   In the year 1968 jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies   

Oct 25   On this day in history yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby   

Oct 26   In the year 1968 erich Von Stroheim, actor/director (Napoleon), dies of cancer at 52   

Oct 26   In the year 1968 soyuz 3 launched   

Oct 26   In the year 1968 the Flushing Meadow Park Zoo opens in New York City.   

Oct 27   Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 in the year 1968.   

Oct 28   Henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85 in the year 1968.   

Oct 29   Marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   On this day in history conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78   

Oct 31   Linda Eastman moves to UK permanently on this day in history.   

Oct 31   President Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam in the year 1968.   

Oct 31   On this day in history ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69   

Nov 01   Georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80 in the year 1968.   

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 in the year 1968.   

Nov 05   On this day in history nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) & George C Wallace for Presidency   

Nov 06   Guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1968.   

Nov 07   Willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies in the year 1968.   

Nov 08   On this day in history cynthia Lennon is granted a divorce from John   

Nov 08   Wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54 in the year 1968.   

Nov 09   In the year 1968 jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37   

Nov 10   On this day in history gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54   

Nov 10   In the year 1968 launch of Zond 6, 2nd unmanned circumlunar & return flight   

Nov 11   Jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Nov 11   John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2 Virgins" album in the year 1968.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of cuba Gooding Jr, actor (Boyz N the Hood, Glaadiator, Few Good Men)   

Jan 02   Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah)   

Jan 03   Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos) was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 02   In the year 1968 sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies   

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

Jan 05   Jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79 in the year 1968.   

Jan 06   Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 in the year 1968.   

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   Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73 in the year 1968.   

Jan 11   Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) died in the year 1968.