Page 6: Famous Deaths Happened In 1968

Oct 27 Lise Meitner, Austria/Swedish physics (protactinium), dies at 89 in the year 1968.  

Oct 28 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history ernst Hess, composer, dies at 56  

Nov 04 In the year 1968 paul JM Lindemans, Flemish agricultural engineer/author, dies at 78  

Nov 05 Estelle Hemsley, actress (Leech Woman, Take aGiant Step), dies at 81 in the year 1968.  

Nov 06 Guillaume Landre, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 09 On this day in history jan Johansson, composer, dies at 37  

Nov 10 On this day in history gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54  

Nov 11 On this day in history jeanne Demessieux, composer, dies at 47  

Nov 16 In the year 1968 greet Hofmans, faith healer of Dutch queen Juliana, dies at 74  

Nov 17 In the year 1968 wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86  

Nov 18 On this day in history walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74  

Nov 20 Cathy Lewis, actress (Deidre-Hazel), dies of cancer at 50 in the year 1968.  

Nov 25 In the year 1968 marcel Labey, composer, dies at 93  

Nov 26 Arnold Zweig, German antifascist/author (Junge frau 1914), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Nov 27 Gino Roncaglia, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Nov 28 In the year 1968 enid Mary Blyton, author (Before I Go To Sleep), dies at 70  

Dec 01 Hugo Haas, actor/director (Bait, Pick Up), dies of asthma at 66 in the year 1968.  

Dec 05 On this day in history fred Clark, actor (Zotz, Auntie Mame), dies of liver ailment at 54  

Dec 10 In the year 1968 karl Barth, Swiss theologist/minister (Kirchliche Dogma), dies at 82  

Dec 11 In the year 1968 nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59  

Dec 12 On this day in history tallulah Bankhead, actress (All Star Revue), dies of pneumonia at 65  

Dec 13 Siegfried Reda, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1968.  

Dec 15 On this day in history jess Willard, Heavyweight boxing champ (1915-19), dies at 86  

Dec 19 Norman Thomas, founder (ACLU)/Socialist Party (1926-55), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Dec 20 Bax Brod, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1968.  

Dec 22 Louise Granville, entertainer, dies of influenza at 73 on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Austin Farrer, English theologian and philosopher (b. 1904) died on this day in history.  

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Jan 02 On this day in history 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 Anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion was born in the year 1968.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of evan Parke, Jamaican actor  

Jan 03 Kent Carlsson, Sweden, tennis star was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03 In the year 1968 birth of kerry Huffman, Peterborough, NHL defenseman (Phila Flyers, Ottawa)  

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.