* The Evolution of Character Codes, 1874 – 1968

* 1968 – In Richmond, Indiana's downtown district, a double explosion kills 41 and injures 150.

* 1968 – Pierre Elliot Trudeau wins the Liberal Leadership Election, and becomes Prime Minister of Canada soon after.

* 1968 – Affonso Giaffone, Brazilian race car driver

* 1968 – Vanessa Lann, American composer

* 1968 – Nerve gas accident at Skull Valley, Utah.

* 1968 – Alicia Coppola, American actress

* 1968 – Toby Gad, German-American songwriter and producer

* 1968 – Adam Graves, Canadian hockey player

* 1903 – Ferenc Keserű, Hungarian water polo player ( d. 1968 )

* 1930 – Gholamreza Takhti, Iranian wrestler ( d. 1968 )

* 1968 – Jack de Gier, Dutch footballer

* 1968 – McG, American director, writer, and producer

* 1968 – Gillian Anderson, American actress

* 1968 – Eric Bana, Australian actor

* 1968 – Sam Fogarino, American drummer ( Interpol and Magnetic Morning )

* 1968 – Alexandros Panagoulis attempts to assassinate the Greek dictator Colonel Georgios Papadopoulos in Varkiza, Athens.

The tempo of the play changed over the next four series in the 1960s, held in 1962 – 63, 1964, 1965 – 66 and 1968.

The remaining five series were drawn, with Australia retaining the Ashes four times ( 1938, 1962 – 63, 1965 – 66, 1968 ) and England retaining it once ( 1972 ).

* 1968 – An earthquake hits Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines killing more than 270 people and wounding 261.

* 1968 – Stefan Effenberg, German footballer

* 1968 – John Stanier, American drummer ( Helmet, Tomahawk, The Mark of Cain, and Battles )

* 1968 – Lev Davidovich Landau, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1908 )

Japanese Fantasy Film Journal ( JFFJ ) ( 1968 – 1983 ) from Greg Shoemaker covered Toho's Godzilla and his Asian brethren when no other publications much cared.

* 1968 – Greg Ellis, English actor

* 1968 – Greg Tribbett, American musician ( Mudvayne )

* Cronkite's 1968 Dissent on Vietnam Helped Save Thousands of Lives by Greg Mitchell

Notable examples of such a work can be found in the novels The Reproductive System by John Sladek ( 1968 ), Blood Music and The Forge of God by Greg Bear ( 1985 ), the 2002 Michael Crichton novel Prey and Wil McCarthy's novel Bloom.

* Greg Rand ( born 1968 ), American columnist

As a result he struck several batsmen on the head, Greg Chappell at Hove in 1968 when he was playing for Gloucestershire and the tailenders Garth McKenzie and Terry Jenner in the Sydney Tests of 1970-71.

In both 1966 and 1968, Flair won the state private school wrestling championship and was recruited to the University of Minnesota on a football scholarship, where he played alongside Greg Gagne, the son of Verne Gagne.

Thirty years after its initial publication, Greg Bear praised Stand On Zanzibar as a science fiction novel that, unusually, has not become dated since its original appearance: " It's not quite the future we imagined it to be, but it still reads as fresh as it did back in 1968, and that's an amazing accomplishment!

In late 1968, James and Greg Reeves moved to Los Angeles, California and formed a rock band called Salt and Pepper ( under the name Rick Matthews ) with drummer Steve Rumph from T. I. M. E and Michael Rummans from the Yellow Payges.

In their first two seasons in 1968 and 1969, the Bengals fared poorly, but the team appeared to be on the upswing as Brown built up a core group of players through the draft, including quarterback Greg Cook.

June 1968: " D-I-V-O-R-C-E " / " Changing Of The Guard " ( as Greg Allman and the Hour Glass ) </ br >-Side " A " new recording by Gregg Allman and session musicians, Side " B " from Power of Love ( 1968 )</ br >

September 1968: " She Is My Woman " / " Going Nowhere " ( as Greg Allman and the Hour Glass ) </ br >-Side " A " new recording by Gregg Allman and session musicians, Side " B " from Power of Love ( 1968 )</ br >

October 1968: " Now Is the Time " / " She Is My Woman " ( as Greg Allman and the Hour Glass ) </ br >-Side " A " from Power of Love ( 1968 ), Side " B " previously released on 45 in September 1968 </ br >

Other members included Greg DeLorto & David Amaro on Lead Guitar, and when Bud was drafted in 1968, Stephen Anderson joined on Rhythm Guitar and Backing Vocals.

* Greg Smith ( Oregon politician ) ( born 1968 ), American politician in the U. S. state of Oregon

under Williams in October 1968 ), with senior editor Greg Mitchell, featuring contributions from Joseph Heller, John Lennon, Tim O ' Brien, Michael Herr, Gilda Radner, Dan Aykroyd, P. J.

In late 1968 Steve Marriott formed Humble Pie with Greg Ridley, Peter Frampton and Jerry Shirley who had been the drummer for the mod band Apostolic Intervention.

Also in 1968, Hutton appeared with John Wayne in Hellfighters, playing the role of Greg Parker.

* Raymond Gregory Kelly ( born 1968 ), best known as Greg Kelly, American broadcast journalist from New York City, co-host of Good Day New York