* 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 )

On April 22, 1971, syndicated columnist Jack Anderson reported allegations that Capp made indecent advances to four female students when he was invited to speak at the University of Alabama in February 1968.

Geophysicist Jack Oliver is credited with providing seismologic evidence supporting plate tectonics which encompassed and superseded continental drift with “ Seismology and the New Global Tectonics ,” published in 1968, using data collected from seismologic stations, including those he set up in the South Pacific.

* 1968 – Jack Plotnick, American actor

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In some markets, local liberal hosts have existed for years, such as the British talk host Michael Jackson ( who was on the air at KABC in Los Angeles beginning in 1968 and is currently at KGIL ); Bernie Ward in San Francisco ; Jack Ellery in New Jersey and Tampa ; Dave Ross in Seattle, and Marc Germain in Los Angeles.

When she was two she was introduced to Bongo, a 19 month old male from Africa, and on February 1, 1968, their first of three offspring was born, a female named Emmy, named by the zoo after the mayor of Columbus, M. E. " Jack " Sensenbrenner.

* How To Play Football William Rushton ( Margaret & Jack Hobbs, 1968 )

* Mighty Jack ( 1968 )

He also appeared in The Big Knife as an overly aggressive film studio boss who berates film star Jack Palance ; as Al Capone in Al Capone ( 1959 ); as Mr. Joyboy in The Loved One ; as the serial killer in No Way to Treat a Lady ; and as a repressed gay NCO in The Sergeant ( 1968 ); as Rabbi Saunders in The Chosen ( 1981 ).

Karloff's scenes were directed by Jack Hill and shot back to back in Los Angeles in the spring of 1968.

In 1968, Michael Lindsay-Hogg directed three clips for their single " Jumping Jack Flash " / " Child Of The Moon "— a colour clip for " Child Of The Moon " and two different clips for " Jumpin ' Jack Flash ".

* Jack Benny ( 1968 – 1970, 1972 )

This was previously done on The Jack Paar Show and later reprised on this show April 21, 1968, and reprised on August 29, 2011 at the D23 Expo by Leslie Carrara-Rudolph ( who was operating a rebuilt version of Kermit's pre-frog form ) and Brian Henson ( who was operating a rebuilt and redesigned version of Yorick ).

During this era, he starred in Jack Hill's Spider Baby ( filmed 1964, released 1968 ), for which he also sang the title song.

* Here's Lucy: Lucy Visits Jack Benny ( 1968 )

In the 1968 film Oliver !, Jack Wild played the role and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Zachary Pereira in 2012.

In June 1968 the following single, John Simon's " My Name is Jack ", was recalled when the U. S. company Mercury Records complained about the phrase " super spade " in the lyrics, delaying release by a week until the wording was re-recorded.

While some scientists, such as Sueoka ( 1962 ), had hinted that perhaps neutral mutations were widespread, a coherent theory of neutral evolution was first formalized by Motoo Kimura in 1968, followed by a 1969 article by Jack L. King and Thomas H. Jukes, " Non-Darwinian Evolution ".

The one non-Hmong person among the nine arrested, Harrison Jack, a 1968 West Point graduate and retired Army infantry officer, allegedly attempted to recruit Special Operations veterans to act as mercenaries in an invasion of Laos.

" Jumpin ' Jack Flash " is a song by English rock band The Rolling Stones, released as a single in 1968.

Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, recording on " Jumpin ' Jack Flash " began during the Beggars Banquet sessions of 1968.

Released on 24 May 1968, " Jumpin ' Jack Flash " ( backed with " Child of the Moon ") reached the top of the UK charts and peaked at number three in the United States.