Parton's first solo single for RCA, " Just Because I'm a Woman ", was released in the summer of 1968 and was a moderate chart hit, reaching number seventeen.

While in England with The Byrds in the summer of 1968, Parsons left the band due to his concerns over a planned concert tour of South Africa, citing opposition to that country's apartheid policies.

Though his name was then a household word ( as was " existentialism " during the tumultuous 1960s ), Sartre remained a simple man with few possessions, actively committed to causes until the end of his life, such as the May 1968 strikes in Paris during the summer of 1968 during which he was arrested for civil disobedience.

In 1968, Bradley moved to Staten Island, New York and founded the Kingdom of the East, holding a tournament that summer to determine the first Eastern King of the SCA.

During the summer of 1968, The House of Lords in the Middle Ages was published after 20 years ' work.

The era of literary freedom and experiments, which reached its apogee during the Prague Spring of 1968, came to an abrupt end the same summer, with the Soviet invasion and subsequent " normalization.

After Expo 67 ended in October 1967, the site and most of the pavilions continued on as an exhibition called Man and His World, open during the summer months from 1968 until 1981.

During the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in summer 1968, he left Europe for the United States.

He made a series of four highly rated Emmy Award-winning musical specials for television in 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1968, each featuring Barrie Chase, with whom Astaire enjoyed an Indian summer of dance creativity.

" The album's singles — the Bruce Johnston-produced original " Bluebirds Over the Mountains " ( Billboard # 64 ) and the Carl Wilson-produced cover of The Ronettes ' " I Can Hear Music "— won lukewarm attention, with the latter reaching # 24 on the Billboard single chart in April 1969 ; the lead track, the Wilson / Love-authored " Do It Again ", an unabashed throwback to the band's earlier surf hits, had been an international hit in the summer of 1968, reaching # 20 in the US charts and # 1 the UK while also scoring well in other countries.

Officially formed after the Mexican government ’ s violation of university autonomy during the summer of 1968, the National Strike Council ( Consejo Nacional de Huelga or CNH ) organized all subsequent protests against the Diaz Ordaz government.

* Rosalind in As You Like It, RSC Stratford and Aldwych, summer 1967, then at the Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, January 1968

Cunard withdrew from its year round service in 1968 to concentrate on cruising and summer transatlantic voyages for vacationers.

By the time the I Love You album was released and the band undertook its first major tour of the USA in the summer of 1968, Norman had left People !.

According to Don Williams, who founded the Salt Company coffeehouse in the summer of 1968, Norman " heard ‘ The Agape ,’ a hard rock Christian group, play songs about Jesus ", which " convinced Larry that he could use his rock music to communicate the gospel ".

On 12 September 1968 a great storm followed a very wet summer, so when the heavy rain came that night the ground was too waterlogged to let the rain drain away.

The Smothers Brothers had further television shows: a 1968 CBS summer replacement series, The Summer Brothers Smothers Show ; The Smothers Brothers Show ( 1975 ), initially produced by Joe Hamilton ( who concurrently produced The Carol Burnett Show, starring his wife ), which was an unsuccessful attempt to recapture the look and feel of the original comedy-variety series without the controversy ; and The Tom and Dick Smothers Brothers Specials I and II in 1980.

In the summer of 1968, Caltech began construction of Big Bear Solar Observatory ( BBSO ) located on the north shore of Big Bear Lake.

After performing in summer stock and teaching English as a substitute teacher in the Bronx, she began her performing career in 1968, appearing for a year Off-Broadway with the improvisational group, The Fourth Wall.

( Filmed there and on Fire Island in the summer of 1968.

The Chagrin Valley Invitation Relays have been held each summer since 1968.

It also topped several music sales charts in Europe during the summer of 1968.

By early 1968, Buffalo Springfield had also disintegrated over personal issues, and after aiding in putting together the band ’ s final album, Stephen Stills found himself unemployed by the summer.

To that year's Royal Academy summer exhibition he sent the large " Napoleon on board the Bellerophon ", which was immediately acquired for the national collection by the Trustees of the Chantrey Bequest for Tate.

In the summer of 1968, Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate introduced Sebring to Polanski's friend Wojciech Frykowski and his girlfriend, coffee heiress Abigail Folger, who had recently moved to Los Angeles from New York.

Tate and Clark split before summer 2011.

During the summer, Negroes began quietly patronizing previously segregated restaurants and lunch counters in downtown retail establishments.

National competition was the culmination of work which began with the school year last fall and continued until just before summer vacation.

But the rain came more heavily, and men and women in light summer clothes began to depart.

He began composing it in the summer of 1810, and completed it in March 1811.

Construction began during summer 1853, on a site some north-west of the original building, which was considered to have a better outlook.

During the summer of 1959, Pasternak began writing The Blind Beauty, a trilogy of stage plays set before and after Alexander II's abolition of serfdom in Russia.

The Panthers have held their summer training camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina every year since the franchise began.

After the end of the First World War, a chalk quarry known as the Swamps was identified as Charlton's new ground, and in the summer of 1919 work began to create the level playing area and remove debris from the site.

He began playing the cello, spending a summer in France studying music under the acclaimed Nadia Boulanger, who also taught Morris ' future collaborator Philip Glass.

Soon after his arrival in New York City ( January 2, 1939 ), Fermi began working at Columbia University, where he had already given summer lectures in 1936 While at Columbia from 1939 – 42, until they moved to Chicago, Fermi and his wife resided in Leonia, New Jersey.

Commercial production began in late summer of 1932 by the Ro-Pat-In Corporation ( Electro-Patent-Instrument Company Los Angeles ), a partnership of Beauchamp, Adolph Rickenbacker ( originally Rickenbacher ), and Paul Barth.

When summer came, he decided to visit an outdoor nudist club, that of Fouracres near the town of Bricket Wood in Hertfordshire, which he soon began to frequent.

Howard, bought him a Mercer race car and Hawks began racing and working on his new car during the summer vacation in California.

With his chief engineer Casey Baldwin, Bell began hydrofoil experiments in the summer of 1908.

Subsequently Italian troops arrived in the late summer of 2003, and began patrolling Nasiriyah and the surrounding area.

He began to formulate plans to kidnap Lincoln from his summer residence at the Old Soldiers Home, three miles ( 5 km ) from the White House, and to smuggle him across the Potomac River into Richmond.

Ribbentrop began his political career that summer by offering to be a secret emissary between Chancellor Franz von Papen, his old wartime friend, and Hitler.

In the summer of 1925, Radek was appointed Provost of the newly established Sun Yat-Sen University, where Radek collected information for the opposition from students about the situation in China and cautiously began to challenge the official Comintern policy.

Filming at the Babelsberg Studios near Berlin began 18 months later in April 1942 and lasted into summer.

Balatonfüred and Hévíz developed early as resorts for the wealthy, but it was not until the late 19th century when landowners, with their vines destroyed by lice, began building summer homes to rent out to the burgeoning middle classes.

After managing to evade U. S. forces throughout the summer of 2002, the remnants of the Taliban gradually began to regain their confidence.

The tour began on schedule and ran from October 1991 to the summer of 1992.

Phish began headlining major amphitheaters in the summer of 1993.

He began to study law with Tweedie on weekends and during summer holidays.

In the summer of 1932, Ro-Pat-In began to manufacture cast aluminum production versions of the Frying Pan as well as a lesser number of standard Spanish Electrics built from wooden bodies similar to those made in Chicago for the National Company.