Page 7: Historical Events In 1968

Mar 24   In the year 1968 howard Petrie, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter), dies at 61   

Mar 24   In the year 1968 mickey Wright wins Port Malabar Golf Invitational   

Mar 25   Douglas Evans, actor (South Pacific Trail), dies in Hollywood on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1968 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

Mar 26   Operation Bold Dragon III began in Mekong Delta on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Japanese Trade & Cultural Center (Japan Center) dedicated in San Francisco on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Suharto succeeds Sukarno as President of Indonesia on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history yuri Gagarin, 1st man to orbit Earth, & Seryogin, in plane crash at 34   

Mar 28   Actress Lucy Lawless was born this day on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In Ethiopia a 6.3 earthquake completely razed the town of Sardo, killing 24 persons and injuring 165 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history students seize building at Bowie State College   

Mar 30   On this day in history general Ludvik Svoboda elected President of Czechoslovakia   

Mar 31   President Lyndon B. Johnson announces that he will not seek reelection to the presidency in the year 1968.   

Apr 01   In the year 1968 lev D Landau, Russian physicist (Nobel 1962), dies at 59   

Apr 02   Beatles form Python Music Ltd in the year 1968.   

Apr 02   Chad creates Union of Central African States in the year 1968.   

Apr 03   In the year 1968 n Vietnam agrees to meet US reps to set up preliminary peace talks   

Apr 03   On this day in history north Vietnam agrees to meet US representatives to set up preliminary peace talks   

Apr 04   "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 performances in the year 1968.   

Apr 04   "Education of Hyman Kaplan" opens at Alvin Theater NYC for 28 perfs on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history apollo 6 launched atop Saturn V; unmanned   

Apr 04   Civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history martin Luther King Jr, assassinated at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis Tennessee at 39   

Apr 04   Rev Martin Luther King Jr assassinated in Memphis in the year 1968.   

Apr 05   Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego opens in the year 1968.   

Apr 05   On this day in history lois Andrews, dies of lung cancer at 44   

Apr 05   US marine base Khe San Vietnam, appalled on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1968 94.5% of East German voters approve new socialist constitution   

Apr 06   In the year 1968 bobby Hutton, US Black Panther leader, shot to death   

Apr 06   Gunpowder stocks at a sporting-goods store explode, killing 43 (Va) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   HemisFair 1968 opens in San Antonio, Texas in the year 1968.   

Apr 06   USS New Jersey recommissioned for shore bombardment duty in Vietnam on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Jim Clark of Scotland, former world driving champ, dies in race car on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history jim Clark, of Scotland, world driving champ, dies at 32 in race car   

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

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

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

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 in the year 1968.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897) died in the year 1968.   

Jan 09   Kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide died in the year 1968.   

Jan 10   Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73 in the year 1968.   

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