Page 16: Historical Events In 1968

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

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

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

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

Oct 22   On this day in history apollo 7 returns to Earth   

Oct 23   On this day in history 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   On this day in history chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler   

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

Oct 25   Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby on this day in history.   

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

Oct 26   On this day in history soyuz 3 launched   

Oct 26   On this day in history the Flushing Meadow Park Zoo opens in New York City.   

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

Oct 28   On this day in history henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85   

Oct 29   In the year 1968 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   In the year 1968 president Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam   

Oct 31   Ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69 in the year 1968.   

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

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   On this day in history estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81   

Nov 05   In the year 1968 nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) & George C Wallace for Presidency   

Nov 06   Guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54   

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

Nov 10   In the year 1968 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 in the year 1968.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of evan Parke, Jamaican actor   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 03   Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1968 joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83   

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   Prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1968.   

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