* 1968 – Jack de Gier, Dutch footballer

* 1968 – Medy van der Laan, Dutch politician

* 1968 – Peter van Vossen, Dutch footballer and coach

* 1968 – Mark Vanderloo, Dutch model

After this essay was circulated in samizdat and then published outside the Soviet Union ( initially on July 6, 1968, in the Dutch newspaper Het Parool through intermediary of the Dutch academic and writer Karel van het Reve, followed by The New York Times ), Sakharov was banned from all military-related research and returned to FIAN to study fundamental theoretical physics.

* 1886 – Pieter Oud, Dutch politician ( d. 1968 )

* 1968 – Anky van Grunsven, Dutch dressage champion

* 1968 – Eric Orie, Dutch football manager

* 1968 – Karen Mulder, Dutch model and singer

* 1968 – Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Dutch writer

Mauritius was successively colonized by the Dutch, the French and the British, and became independent in 1968.

* 1968 – Zara Whites, Dutch actress

* 1968 – Bart Brentjens, Dutch mountain biker

The Bee Gees, one of the most commercially successful survivors of the psychedelic era, performing on Dutch television in 1968

1968 Porsche 912 Targa, used by the Korps landelijke politiediensten | Dutch police

A major advance came in 1968 when Fokker developed the first Dutch satellite ( the ANS ) together with Philips and Dutch universities.

In 1968, she left her job as the secretary of the Dutch consulate in Manhattan to become a call girl, where she made $ 1, 000 a night.

The tree succumbed to Dutch Elm Disease and was felled in 1968.

After her athletic career, Blankers-Koen served as the team leader of the Dutch athletics team, from the 1958 European Championships to the 1968 Summer Olympics.

A prime example of the species was the Sauble Elm, which grew beside the banks of the Sauble River in Ontario, Canada, to a height of 43 m ( 140 ft ), with a d. b. h of 196 cm ( 6. 43 ft ) before succumbing to Dutch elm disease ; when it was felled in 1968, a tree-ring count established that it had germinated in 1701.

Cornelis Theodorus Maria van Dongen ( 26 January 1877 – 28 May 1968 ), usually known as Kees van Dongen or just Van Dongen, was a Dutch painter and one of the Fauves.

Between 1968 and 1970, Cals was in charge of the Dutch entry to the Expo ' 70 in Japan.

* Marco Roelofsen ( 1968 ), Dutch football ( soccer ) midfielder

Essendon did manage to make the 1968 VFL Grand Final, but lost a heartbreaker to Carlton by just three points and would not make it back to the big stage for a decade-and-a-half.

He also built some racing frames for Suzuki Grand Prix motorcycles in 1968 and, it has been suggested that Suzuki engineers incorporated features of Cheney's designs, such as magnesium hubs and lower fork legs into production road going motorcycles.

He is most widely remembered for his 1968 film if ...., which won the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival and was Malcolm McDowell's cinematic debut.

Founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren, the team won its first Grand Prix at the 1968 Belgian Grand Prix but their greatest initial success was in Can-Am, where they dominated from 1967 to 1971.

They include " Indiscreet ( 1958 ), John Frankenheimer's Grand Prix ( 1966 ), Richard Fleischer's The Boston Strangler ( 1968 ), Norman Jewison's The Thomas Crown Affair ( 1968 ), Airport ( 1970 ), Woodstock ( 1970 ), Carrie ( 1976 ) and More American Graffiti ( 1979 ).

The Nova Scotia Eastern Institute of Technology ( NSEIT ) opened in 1968 on Grand Lake Road ( Trunk 4 ) several kilometres east of the Sydney city limits.

* Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ( 1968 )

The Yippies, who were seen as an offshoot of the hippie movements parodying as a political party, came to national attention during their celebration of the 1968 spring equinox, when some 3, 000 of them took over Grand Central Terminal in New York — eventually resulting in 61 arrests.

Rouen was also home to the French Grand Prix, hosting the race at the nearby Rouen-Les-Essarts track sporadically between 1952 and 1968.

Gorton was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1968, a Companion of Honour in 1971, a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1977 and a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1988.

The new Grand Prix was such a sales success in 1969 as dealers moved 112, 000 units-more than four times the number of Grand Prixs sold in 1968.

The horse was favored for the 1968 Grand National but finished third.

Under Barassi, Carlton reached three consecutive Grand Finals between 1968 and 1970, resulting in two premierships: 1968 against Essendon and 1970 against traditional rivals Collingwood.

It was created in 1968 from four existing municipalities north of Myrtle Beach, and serves as one of the primary tourist towns along the Grand Strand.

* Mirarada Eskrima Academy – founded by Grand Master Art Miraflor started since 1968 in Stockton, California.

The DFV won on its first outing, at the 1967 Dutch Grand Prix in the hands of Jim Clark, fitted to a Lotus 49, and from 1968 was available for purchase to any F1 team that wished it.

Her 22 singles titles mark the record for most Grand Slam wins by a tennis player ( male or female ) since introduction of the Open Era in 1968.

* Prince Robert Louis Francois Marie of Luxembourg, the Grand Duke's first cousin, was born on 14 August 1968.

The Hitsville U. S. A. Motown building at 2648 West Grand Boulevard in Detroit served as Motown's headquarters from 1959 until 1968, and became the Motown Historical Museum in 1985.

In 1968, Coe released his debut album, Penitentiary Blues, followed by a tour with Grand Funk Railroad.

The new model offered a sportier, high performance, somewhat smaller and lower-priced alternative to the other personal luxury cars then on the market such as Ford Thunderbird, Buick Riviera, Lincoln Continental Mark III and Oldsmobile Toronado, The 1969 Grand Prix production ending up at over 112, 000 units, far higher than the 32, 000 1968 Grand Prix built from the full-sized Pontiac body.