Page 5: Famous Deaths Happened In 1968

Aug 21 In the year 1968 death of vladimir Boudnik, Czech sculptor, commits suicide at about 45  

Aug 24 Cyril Vincent, cricketer (84 wkts slow lefty for S Af 1927-35), dies in the year 1968.  

Aug 25 John George, actor (Kolb-Adventures of Fu Manchu), dies at 70 in the year 1968.  

Aug 26 Kay Francis, actress (Charley's Aunt, Play Girl), dies of cancer at 65 on this day in history.  

Aug 27 On this day in history marina, princess of Greece/Denmark/Dutchess of Kent, dies at 61  

Aug 28 On this day in history john Gordon Mein, US ambassador in Guatemala, dies  

Aug 29 Victor Sutherland, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 William Talman, actor (Hamilton-Perry Mason), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Aug 31 Dennis O'Keefe, actor (Suspicion), dies of lung cancer at 60 on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1968 granville English, composer, dies at 69  

Sep 02 Ernest Claes, Belgium, author (The White), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Sep 03 On this day in history death of isabel Withers, American actress (b. 1896)  

Sep 05 Juan Jose Castro, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1968.  

Sep 06 Karl Ranki, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Sep 11 René Cogny, French General (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

Sep 12 Tommy Armour, Scottish golfer (b. 1894) died on this day in history.  

Sep 18 On this day in history franchot Tone, actor (Advise & Consent, Dark Waters), dies at 63  

Sep 19 In the year 1968 chester F Carlson, inventor (photocopying), dies at 62  

Sep 20 Frank Pelleg, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1968.  

Sep 23 Francesco Forgione, "Padre Pio", Catholic saint (b. 1887) died on this day in history.  

Sep 24 Harry Robert Wilson, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Sep 26 Daniel Johnson, Sr., French-Canadian politician (b. 1915) died on this day in history.  

Sep 28 On this day in history corry Lievens, Flemish actress/playwright/dir (Blue Bird), dies at 64  

Oct 01 On this day in history marcel Duchamp, French painter (Descending an Escalator), dies  

Oct 06 Phyllis Nicolson, British mathematician (b. 1917) died in the year 1968.  

Oct 09 In the year 1968 death of pierre Mulele, Congolese rebel leader, executed  

Oct 10 In the year 1968 wilhelmina J "Willy" Haak, Dutch actress (Abandoned Child), dies at 71  

Oct 13 On this day in history bea Benaderet, actress (Petticoat Junction), dies of lung cancer at 62  

Oct 15 On this day in history bea Benaderet, NYC, actress (Kate-Petticoat Junction), dies at 62  

Oct 16 Ellis Kinder, baseball player (b. 1914) died in the year 1968.  

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

Oct 20 In the year 1968 elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84  

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

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

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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 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 In the year 1968 birth of kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)  

Jan 03 Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah) was born in the year 1968.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)