Page 12: Historical Events In 1968

Jul 01   Dick Young, cricketer (England wicketkeeper v Aust 1907-08), dies in the year 1968.   

Jul 01   In the year 1968 john Lennon's first full art exhibition (You are Here)   

Jul 01   On this day in history uS, Britain, USSR & 58 nations sign Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty   

Jul 02   Francis Brennan, US cardinal of Philadelphia, dies at 74 in the year 1968.   

Jul 05   In the year 1968 john Lennon sells his psychedelic painted Rolls-Royce   

Jul 06   In the year 1968 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   On this day in history 39.83 cm (15.68") of rainfall, Columbus, Miss (state 24-hour record)   

Jul 09   On this day in history allyn Edwards host (One Minute Please, Mr Citizen), dies at 53   

Jul 09   On this day in history allyn Edwards, host (One Minute Please, Mr Citizen), dies at 53   

Jul 09   On this day in history john Indrisano actor (OK Crackerby), dies at 62   

Jul 13   On this day in history 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   Konstatin G Paustovski, Russian sailor/author, dies at 76 in the year 1968.   

Jul 14   On this day in history westbrook Van Voorhis announcer (March of Time), dies at 64   

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

Jul 15   Lura Anson, dies in Woodland at 76 in the year 1968.   

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

Jul 17   On this day in history revolt in Iraq   

Jul 18   C Torres discovers asteroid #2654 Ristenpart on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Intel incorporates in the year 1968.   

Jul 20   Iron Butterfly's "In-a-gadda-da-vida" becomes the first heavy metal song to hit the charts, it comes in at #117 on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history jane Asher breaks her engagement with Paul McCartney on live TV   

Jul 20   In the year 1968 joseph Keilberth, German conductor (Bayreuther Festival), dies   

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

Jul 21   On this day in history ruth St Denis, US choreography, dies at about 90   

Jul 22   Giovanni Guareschi, Italian author: Don Camillo/Peppone, dies at 60 in the year 1968.   

Jul 22   Sir John Newsome recommends public schools should take 50% of their intake from the state school system on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1968 don Lillis, NFL president (NY Jets)   

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 in the year 1968.   

Jul 23   Race riot in Cleveland, 11 including 3 cops killed on this day in history.   

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

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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 in the year 1968.   

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

Jan 02   Evan Parke, Jamaican actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star   

Jan 03   In the year 1968 birth of kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1968 jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79   

Jan 06   In the year 1968 kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1968 death of kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide   

Jan 10   On this day in history 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)