Page 4: Historical Events In 1968

Feb 15   On this day in history little Walter, rocker, dies at 37   

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   In the year 1968 country's first 911 phone system went into service in Haleyville AL   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1968 healey Willan, composer, dies at 87   

Feb 17   Donald Wolfit, actor (Lawrence of Arabia), dies of heart ailment at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   10,000 demonstrators against US in Vietnam War in West-Berlin in the year 1968.   

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

Feb 18   David Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd in the year 1968.   

Feb 18   On this day in history sigurd Erixon, etnologist (Atlas "ver Svensk Folkkultur), dies at 79   

Feb 19   On this day in history ralph Dunn, actor (Mr Rudge-Norby), dies at 65   

Feb 20   Anthony Asquith, dies on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   In the year 1968 state troopers used tear gas to stop demonstration at Alcorn A &M   

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

Feb 21   Anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history 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   In the year 1968 rock group Genesis release their first record "The Silent Sun"   

Feb 23   Fannie Hurst, US author (Anatomy of Me), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1968.   

Feb 24   Gary Unger begins NHL consecutive game record of 914 games in the year 1968.   

Feb 24   US troops reconquer Hue Vietnam on this day in history.   

Feb 25   430 Unification Church couples wed in Korea in the year 1968.   

Feb 25   Camille Huysmans, Belgian premier (1946-47), dies at 96 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1968 makarios re-elected President of Cyprus   

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

Feb 26   On this day in history eric Feldary, actor (16 Fathoms Deep), dies of burns at 55   

Feb 27   Johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85 in the year 1968.   

Feb 28   Doretta Morrow, actress (Because You're Mine), dies at 41 in the year 1968.   

Feb 28   In the year 1968 pirate Radio Hauraki, off New Zealand, returns to the air   

Feb 29   1st pulsar announced (CP 1919 by Jocelyn Burnell at Cambridge) on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 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 on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1968 death of prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897)   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.