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   Golden Gate Bridge charges tolls only for southbound cars on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84 in the year 1968.   

Oct 20   In the year 1968 jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis.   

Oct 22   In the year 1968 apollo 7 returns to Earth   

Oct 23   Kip Keino (Kenya) wins gold medal for 1,500m (3 min 34.9 sec) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1968 mick Jagger and Marianne Faithful busted for pot, released on œ50 bail   

Oct 25   Chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler in the year 1968.   

Oct 25   Jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1968 yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby   

Oct 26   On this day in history erich Von Stroheim, actor/director (Napoleon), dies of cancer at 52   

Oct 26   Soyuz 3 launched in the year 1968.   

Oct 26   The Flushing Meadow Park Zoo opens in New York City on this day in history.   

Oct 27   Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 29   On this day in history marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78   

Oct 30   Conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78 in the year 1968.   

Oct 31   On this day in history linda Eastman moves to UK permanently   

Oct 31   President Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam on this day in history.   

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

Nov 01   In the year 1968 georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80   

Nov 02   In the year 1968 ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56   

Nov 04   In the year 1968 paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78   

Nov 05   Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) & George C Wallace for Presidency on this day in history.   

Nov 06   On this day in history guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63   

Nov 07   In the year 1968 willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies   

Nov 08   Cynthia Lennon is granted a divorce from John in the year 1968.   

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

Nov 09   Jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37 in the year 1968.   

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

Nov 10   On this day in history launch of Zond 6, 2nd unmanned circumlunar & return flight   

Nov 11   Jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1968.   

Nov 11   John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2 Virgins" album on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Cuba Gooding Jr, actor (Boyz N the Hood, Glaadiator, Few Good Men) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1968 birth of scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions)   

Jan 02   Anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 02   Evan Parke, Jamaican actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star was born in the year 1968.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1968 birth of shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah)   

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

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

Jan 04   Joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83 in the year 1968.   

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

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   Kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1968 death of isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)