Page 16: Historical Events In 1968

Oct 18   Lee Tracy, actor (Doctor X, Bombshell, Best Man), dies of cancer at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 20   Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84 in the year 1968.   

Oct 20   In the year 1968 jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis.   

Oct 22   On this day in history apollo 7 returns to Earth   

Oct 23   Kip Keino (Kenya) wins gold medal for 1,500m (3 min 34.9 sec) in the year 1968.   

Oct 24   In the year 1968 mick Jagger and Marianne Faithful busted for pot, released on œ50 bail   

Oct 25   In the year 1968 chicago recognizes Jean Baptiste Pointe de Sable as its 1st settler   

Oct 25   On this day in history jean Schlumberger, French writer (Passions), dies   

Oct 25   In the year 1968 yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby   

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

Oct 26   Soyuz 3 launched on this day in history.   

Oct 26   The Flushing Meadow Park Zoo opens in New York City on this day in history.   

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

Oct 28   In the year 1968 henricus WJM Keuls, lawyer/poet, dies at 85   

Oct 29   In the year 1968 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   Linda Eastman moves to UK permanently on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history president Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam   

Oct 31   In the year 1968 ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], actor (Ben Hur), dies at 69   

Nov 01   Georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 04   On this day in history paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78   

Nov 05   Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) & George C Wallace for Presidency in the year 1968.   

Nov 06   In the year 1968 guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63   

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

Nov 08   Cynthia Lennon is granted a divorce from John in the year 1968.   

Nov 08   Wendell Corey, actor (11th Hour, Peck's Bad Girl), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1968 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   On this day in history jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47   

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

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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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star was born in the year 1968.   

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

Jan 03   Shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history sanoesi Pane, Indonesian writer, dies   

Jan 04   On this day in history joseph Pholien, Belgian PM (1950-52) communist fighter, dies at 83   

Jan 05   In the year 1968 jean Murat, actor (On the Riviera), dies at 79   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898) died in the year 1968.