Page 10: Historical Events In 1968
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
May 21 Doris Lloyd, actress (Oliver Twist), dies of heart strain at 71 on this day in history.
May 21 In the year 1968 paul McCartney & Jane Asher attend an Andy Williams concert
May 21 On this day in history the nuclear-powered submarine Scorpion, with a crew of 99, is reported missing It is later found on the ocean floor off the coast of Azores
May 21 US nuclear-powered sub (Scorpion), with 99 men, reported missing & is later found at the bottom of the ocean off Azores in the year 1968.
May 21 USSR performs nuclear test (underground) on this day in history.
May 23 AC Milan wins 8th Europe Cup II in Rotterdam in the year 1968.
May 23 In the year 1968 beatles open 2nd Apple Boutique at 161 New Kings Road, London
May 23 James Burke, actor (Ellery Queen, Army Surgeon), dies at 81 on this day in history.
May 23 In the year 1968 south Island, New Zealand a 7.1 quake was the strongest in 8 years in the area, and resulted in three deaths, 14 injuries, and damage estimated at about $3 million.
May 24 In the year 1968 bernard Rogers, composer (Warrior, Passion), dies at 75
May 24 In the year 1968 haiti closes down shortwave station 4VEH for 40 days
May 24 On this day in history mick Jagger & Marianne Faithfull arrested for drug possession
May 24 On this day in history president De Gaulle proposes referendum & students set fire to Paris bourse
May 24 On this day in history the Gateway Arch, located in St Louis, Missouri, is dedicated
May 25 "Unicorn" by The Irish Rovers hits #7 on this day in history.
May 25 Charles K Feldman, [Gould], producer (Casino Royale), dies at 63 on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1968 fire Support Base Balmoral in Vietnam reinforced with Centurion tanks
May 25 Gateway Arch in St Louis dedicated in the year 1968.
May 25 On this day in history rolling Stones release "Jumping Jack Flash"
May 26 William E "Little Willie" John, US R&B-singer (Fever), dies at 30) on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1968 little Willie John, rocker, dies at 30
May 28 In the year 1968 award of United States Presidential Unit Citation to D Company, 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, for the Battle of Long Tan
May 28 Second assault on Fire Support Base Balmoral, Vietnam on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history senator Eugene McCarthy wins Democratic primary in Oregon
May 29 Manchester United become the first English team to win European Championship soccer tournament beating Benfica of Portugal 4-1 at Wembley after an added 30 minutes 1968 Truth in Lending Act signed into law in the year 1968.
May 29 Manchester United wins 13rd Europe Cup 1 in London on this day in history.
May 29 UN resolves sanctions on white-minority-ruled Rhodesia in the year 1968.
May 30 Beatles begin work on their only double album "The Beatles" in the year 1968.
May 30 President De Gaulle disbands French parliament on this day in history.
May 30 University church in Leipzig German Democratic Republic, blown up in the year 1968.
May 30 On this day in history west German Parliament accepts emergency crisis law
Jun 01 On this day in history helen Keller blind & deaf, dies at 87
Jun 01 Helen Keller, blind & deaf/author (Let us Have Faith), dies at 87 in the year 1968.
Jun 01 On this day in history simon & Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1
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