Page 4: Historical Events In 1968

Feb 15   Little Walter, rocker, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history beatles George Harrison & John Lennon & wives fly to India for transcendental meditation study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi   

Feb 16   Country's first 911 phone system went into service in Haleyville AL on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Elvis Presley receives gold record for "How Great Thou Art" on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history healey Willan, composer, dies at 87   

Feb 17   In the year 1968 donald Wolfit, actor (Lawrence of Arabia), dies of heart ailment at 65   

Feb 18   On this day in history 10,000 demonstrators against US in Vietnam War in West-Berlin   

Feb 18   10th Winter Olympics games close at Grenoble, France on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1968 david Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd   

Feb 18   In the year 1968 sigurd Erixon, etnologist (Atlas "ver Svensk Folkkultur), dies at 79   

Feb 19   In the year 1968 ralph Dunn, actor (Mr Rudge-Norby), dies at 65   

Feb 20   In the year 1968 anthony Asquith, dies   

Feb 20   John Cleese (Monty Python) marries Connie Booth in the year 1968.   

Feb 20   State troopers used tear gas to stop demonstration at Alcorn A &M in the year 1968.   

Feb 21   In the year 1968 150,000 demonstrate against leftist students in West-Berlin   

Feb 21   On this day in history anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65   

Feb 21   In the year 1968 baseball announces a minimum annual salary of $10,000   

Feb 22   In the year 1968 omer CFL Tulippe, Belgian geographer, dies at 71   

Feb 22   On this day in history rock group Genesis release their first record "The Silent Sun"   

Feb 23   In the year 1968 fannie Hurst, US author (Anatomy of Me), dies at 78   

Feb 23   In the year 1968 wilt Chamberlain becomes first NBAer to score 25,000 points   

Feb 24   A pulsar discovered (CP 1919 by Jocelyn Burnell at Cambridge) on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Discovery of the first pulsar in space on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history gary Unger begins NHL consecutive game record of 914 games   

Feb 24   US troops reconquer Hue Vietnam in the year 1968.   

Feb 25   On this day in history 430 Unification Church couples wed in Korea   

Feb 25   On this day in history camille Huysmans, Belgian premier (1946-47), dies at 96   

Feb 25   Makarios re-elected President of Cyprus in the year 1968.   

Feb 26   In the year 1968 clandestine Radio Voice of Iraqi People (Communist) final transmission   

Feb 26   Eric Feldary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep), dies of burns at 55 in the year 1968.   

Feb 27   On this day in history johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85   

Feb 28   Doretta Morrow, actress (Because You're Mine), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Pirate Radio Hauraki, off New Zealand, returns to the air on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1968 1st pulsar announced (CP 1919 by Jocelyn Burnell at Cambridge)   

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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   In the year 1968 birth of scott Mitchell, NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions)   

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

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

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   On this day in history birth of shannon Sturges, actress (Savannah)   

Jan 03   Thomas Rayam, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos) was born in the year 1968.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Basil Sydney, actor (Hamlet, Simba), dies of pleurisy at 73 on this day in history.   

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