Page 12: Historical Events In 1968

Jul 01   In the year 1968 dick Young, cricketer (England wicketkeeper v Aust 1907-08), dies   

Jul 01   John Lennon's first full art exhibition (You are Here) on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1968 uS, Britain, USSR & 58 nations sign Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty   

Jul 02   Francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history john Lennon sells his psychedelic painted Rolls-Royce   

Jul 06   On this day in history marine Observation Squadron 2 (VMO-2) stationed at Da Nang, South Vietnam, received the first OV-1OA, Broncos, to arrive in South Vietnam   

Jul 07   On this day in history leo Sowerby, composer (Pulitzer Prize), dies at 73   

Jul 07   In the year 1968 rock group "The Yardbirds" disband   

Jul 09   In the year 1968 39.83 cm (15.68") of rainfall, Columbus, Miss (state 24-hour record)   

Jul 09   Allyn Edwards host (One Minute Please, Mr Citizen), dies at 53 in the year 1968.   

Jul 09   Allyn Edwards, host (One Minute Please, Mr Citizen), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   In the year 1968 john Indrisano actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 62   

Jul 13   In the year 1968 97th British Golf Open: Gary Player shoots 289 at Carnoustie Scotland   

Jul 14   Brave Hank Aaron hits his 500th HR off SF Giant Mike McCormick on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1968 konstatin G Paustovski, Russian sailor/author, dies at 76   

Jul 14   Westbrook Van Voorhis announcer (March of Time), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   "One Life to Live" premieres on TV in the year 1968.   

Jul 15   In the year 1968 lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76   

Jul 17   Beatle's animated film "Yellow Submarine" premiers in London in the year 1968.   

Jul 17   Revolt in Iraq on this day in history.   

Jul 18   C Torres discovers asteroid #2654 Ristenpart in the year 1968.   

Jul 18   Intel incorporates on this day in history.   

Jul 20   In the year 1968 iron Butterfly's "In-a-gadda-da-vida" becomes the first heavy metal song to hit the charts, it comes in at #117   

Jul 20   Jane Asher breaks her engagement with Paul McCartney on live TV in the year 1968.   

Jul 20   Joseph Keilberth, German conductor (Bayreuther Festival), dies in the year 1968.   

Jul 21   On this day in history 50th PGA Championship: Julius Boros shoots a 281 at Pecan Valley TX   

Jul 21   Ruth St Denis, US choreography, dies at about 90 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Sir John Newsome recommends public schools should take 50% of their intake from the state school system in the year 1968.   

Jul 23   Don Lillis, NFL president (NY Jets) in the year 1968.   

Jul 23   Fred Blasie wins 5th wrestling world championship belt on this day in history.   

Jul 23   PLO's first hijacking of an El Al plane on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history race riot in Cleveland, 11 including 3 cops killed   

Jul 25   On this day in history h Wroblewski discovers asteroid #1993 Guacolda   

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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   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   Evan Parke, Jamaican actor was born in the year 1968.   

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

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

Jan 02   Sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies in the year 1968.   

Jan 04   Joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83 in the year 1968.   

Jan 05   On this day in history jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79   

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 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   In the year 1968 basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73   

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