Today in History for 1st July 1968

Historical Events

Events 1 - 7 of 7

- Bob Gibson's streak of 47 2/3 inn scoreless streak ends on wild pitch
- Formal separation of the United Auto Workers from the AFL-CIO.
- Fortuna Sittard soccer team forms in Sittard
- John Lennon's 1st full art exhibition (You are Here)
- The CIA's Phoenix Program is officially established.
- US, Britain, USSR & 58 nations sign Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty
- USSR performs underground nuclear test

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 3 of 3

- Charles Wilson, NFL wide receiver (NY Jets)
- Roshumba Williams, Chicago Ill, model (Bride)
- Tim Abell, American actor

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

- Dick Young, cricketer (England wicketkeeper v Aust 1907-08), dies
- Virginia Weidler, actress (All This & Heaven Too), dies at 42

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