Page 16: Historical Events In 1968

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

Oct 19   Golden Gate Bridge charges tolls only for southbound cars in the year 1968.   

Oct 20   On this day in history elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84   

Oct 20   Jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Apollo 7 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history kip Keino (Kenya) wins gold medal for 1,500m (3 min 34.9 sec)   

Oct 24   Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithful busted for pot, released on œ50 bail in the year 1968.   

Oct 25   Chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler in the year 1968.   

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

Oct 25   Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1968 erich Von Stroheim, actor/director (Napoleon), dies of cancer at 52   

Oct 26   In the year 1968 soyuz 3 launched   

Oct 26   In the year 1968 the Flushing Meadow Park Zoo opens in New York City.   

Oct 27   On this day in history lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89   

Oct 28   Henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85 in the year 1968.   

Oct 29   Marius Moaritz Ulfrstad, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Conrad Richter, US writer (Light in the Forest), dies at 78 in the year 1968.   

Oct 31   In the year 1968 linda Eastman moves to UK permanently   

Oct 31   President Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam in the year 1968.   

Oct 31   In the year 1968 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   Ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78 in the year 1968.   

Nov 05   On this day in history estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81   

Nov 05   On this day in history nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) & George C Wallace for Presidency   

Nov 06   Guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1968.   

Nov 07   On this day in history willem A Wagenaar, Dutch journalist/author (3,000 meter), dies   

Nov 08   Cynthia Lennon is granted a divorce from John 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 10   On this day in history launch of Zond 6, 2nd unmanned circumlunar & return flight   

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

Nov 11   John Lennon and Yoko Ono appear nude on cover of "2 Virgins" album on this day in history.   

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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   Scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions) was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 02   In the year 1968 birth of anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion   

Jan 02   Evan Parke, Jamaican actor was born in the year 1968.   

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

Jan 03   Kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa) was born in the year 1968.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83   

Jan 05   Jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79 in the year 1968.   

Jan 06   Kurt Baschwitz, Germ/Dutch sociologist/journalist (Heksen), dies at 81 in the year 1968.   

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   Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73 in the year 1968.   

Jan 11   Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) died on this day in history.