Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1968

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 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 ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69  

Nov 01 On this day in history georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80  

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

Nov 04 Paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Nov 05 In the year 1968 estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81  

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

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

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

Nov 09 On this day in history jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37  

Nov 10 Gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Nov 11 In the year 1968 jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47  

Nov 16 Greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Nov 17 On this day in history wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86  

Nov 18 Walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74 in the year 1968.  

Nov 20 Cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50 in the year 1968.  

Nov 25 Marcel Labey, composer, dies at 93 on this day in history.  

Nov 26 On this day in history arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81  

Nov 27 In the year 1968 gino Roncaglia, composer, dies at 85  

Nov 28 In the year 1968 enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70  

Dec 01 Hugo Haas, actor/director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at 66 in the year 1968.  

Dec 05 On this day in history fred Clark, actor (Zotz, Auntie Mame), dies of liver ailment at 54  

Dec 10 On this day in history karl Barth, Swiss theologist/minister (Kirchliche Dogma), dies at 82  

Dec 11 In the year 1968 nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59  

Dec 12 Tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65 on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Siegfried Reda, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1968.  

Dec 15 Jess Willard, Heavyweight boxing champ (1915-19), dies at 86 in the year 1968.  

Dec 19 On this day in history norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84  

Dec 20 Bax Brod, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1968.  

Dec 22 Louise Granville, entertainer, dies of influenza at 73 in the year 1968.  

Dec 29 On this day in history death of austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904)  

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

Jan 02 Anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03 Kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)  

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

Jan 03 In the year 1968 birth of thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)