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   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" in the year 1968.   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history donald Wolfit, actor (Lawrence of Arabia), dies of heart ailment at 65   

Feb 18   In the year 1968 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   David Gilmour joins rock group Pink Floyd on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Sigurd Erixon, etnologist (Atlas "ver Svensk Folkkultur), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Ralph Dunn, actor (Mr Rudge-Norby), dies at 65 in the year 1968.   

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

Feb 20   On this day in history john Cleese (Monty Python) marries Connie Booth   

Feb 20   On this day in history state troopers used tear gas to stop demonstration at Alcorn A &M   

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

Feb 21   In the year 1968 anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65   

Feb 21   Baseball announces a minimum annual salary of $10,000 in the year 1968.   

Feb 22   Omer CFL Tulippe, Belgian geographer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Rock group Genesis release their first record "The Silent Sun" in the year 1968.   

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

Feb 23   Wilt Chamberlain becomes first NBAer to score 25,000 points in the year 1968.   

Feb 24   In the year 1968 a pulsar discovered (CP 1919 by Jocelyn Burnell at Cambridge)   

Feb 24   Discovery of the first pulsar in space in the year 1968.   

Feb 24   In the year 1968 gary Unger begins NHL consecutive game record of 914 games   

Feb 24   In the year 1968 uS troops reconquer Hue Vietnam   

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

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

Feb 25   Makarios re-elected President of Cyprus on this day in history.   

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   Johannes Tralow, writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history doretta Morrow, actress (Because You're Mine), dies at 41   

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

Feb 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion   

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

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

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   In the year 1968 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1968 death of prof James Smith, South African ichthyologist (b. 1897)   

Jan 09   Kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide died in the year 1968.   

Jan 10   In the year 1968 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)