* 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 )

The album was re-released in an expanded single-CD version by Rhino in 2001, featuring alternate mixes, outtakes and the group's 1968 single, " Your Mind and We Belong Together "/" Laughing Stock ", the last tracks that featured the " Forever Changes " line-up of Johnny Echols, Ken Forssi, Michael Stuart and Bryan MacLean ( Forssi and MacLean both died in 1998 ).

* 1906 – Johnny Indrisano, American boxer and actor ( d. 1968 )

* 1968: Johnny Hart, B. C.

* 1968 – Johnny Goudie, American musician

Due to H-B action-adventure series as Johnny Quest, Space Ghost and Herculoids, the action style incidental tracks were created and adopted between 1964 and 1968, also eventually used in cartoons like The Atom Ant / Secret Squirrel Show and Space Kidettes or also some Peter Potamus episodes.

Yet another perennial Ray Davies theme is the championing of individualistic personalities and lifestyles (" I'm Not Like Everybody Else ", 1966 ; " Johnny Thunder ", 1968 ; " Monica ", 1968 ; " Lola ", 1970 ; " Celluloid Heroes ", 1972 ; " Where Are They Now?

John Garrett Olerud (; nicknamed Big Rude, and Johnny O ; born August 5, 1968 ), is a former American first baseman in Major League Baseball.

He wrote Tompall Glaser's highest-charting solo single " Put Another Log on the Fire ", " One's on the Way " ( a hit for Loretta Lynn ), " The Unicorn " ( which became the signature piece for the Irish Rovers in 1968 ) and " 25 Minutes to Go ", sung by Johnny Cash, about a man on Death Row with each line counting down one minute closer.

Although he had been trying to rehabilitate himself by drinking only beer ( but large amounts of it ), during 1968, while on tour with the Johnny Cash troupe, Perkins began a four-day drunk in Tulsa, Oklahoma, starting with a bottle of Early Times.

* Johnny Carson ( 1968 – 1970, 1971, 1973 )

* Johnny Archer, ( b. 1968 ) professional pool player

* On May 1, 1968, Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash were married at the Methodist Church in Franklin by Reverend Leslie Chapman.

* Johnny Majors ( 1935 -), College Football Hall of Fame halfback at the University of Tennessee and head coach of the Iowa State Cyclones from 1968 – 1972, University of Pittsburgh Panthers 1973-76, 1993 – 96, and the Tennessee Volunteers 1977-1992.

* October 1 – The Lucy Show premieres on CBS ( 1962 – 1968 ); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson debuts on NBC ( 1962 – 1992 ); ABC launches Discovery ( 1962 – 1971 )

The first international rocksteady hit was " Hold Me Tight " ( 1968 ) by the American soul singer Johnny Nash ; it reached number one in Canada.

Maybelle and her daughters toured during the 1950s and 1960s as " Mother Maybelle and the Carter Sisters " but after the death of A. P. Carter in 1960 the group revived the name " The Carter Family ", frequently touring with Johnny Cash ( her son-in-law from 1968 on ); the group were regular performers on Cash's weekly network variety show from 1969-71.

** Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison, a live country & western music album recorded at the prison in 1968

Dr. Johnny Fever was based on a DJ named " Skinny " Bobby Harper at WQXI / 790 in Atlanta, Georgia ( in 1968 ).

* Johnny Campbell ( 1923 – 1968 ), Fulham wing forward

In 1968 Johnny Cash played a concert at the prison.

The DVD featured two discs, featuring four commentary tracks ( Johnny Depp and Gore Verbinski ; Jerry Bruckheimer, Keira Knightley and Jack Davenport ; and the screenwriter team ), various deleted scenes and documentaries, and a 1968 Disneyland episode about the theme park ride.

Fuck De Boere ( Dedicated to Johnny Dyani ) is a live album of free sessions from these early years, containing two long improvisations, a 1968 recording of " Machine Gun " live ( earlier than the studio version ) and a longer jam from 1970.

From then until he died twenty years later Hines recorded endlessly both solo and with jazz notables like Cat Anderson, Harold Ashby, Barney Bigard, Lawrence Brown, Dave Brubeck ( they recorded duets in 1975 ), Jaki Byard ( duets in 1972 ), Benny Carter, Buck Clayton, Cozy Cole, Wallace Davenport, Eddie " Lockjaw " Davis, Vic Dickenson, Roy Eldridge, Duke Ellington ( duets in 1966 ), Ella Fitzgerald, Panama Francis, Bud Freeman, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Gonsalves, Stephane Grappelli, Sonny Greer, Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Johnny Hodges, Peanuts Hucko, Helen Humes, Budd Johnson, Jonah Jones, Max Kaminsky, Gene Krupa, Ellis Larkins, Marian McPartland ( duets in 1970 ), Gerry Mulligan, Ray Nance, Oscar Peterson ( duets in 1968 ), Russell Procope, Pee Wee Russell, Jimmy Rushing, Stuff Smith, Rex Stewart, Maxine Sullivan, Buddy Tate, Jack Teagarden, Clark Terry, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Venuti, Earle Warren, Ben Webster, Teddy Wilson ( duets in 1965 & 1970 ), Jimmy Witherspoon, Jimmy Woode and Lester Young.