Today in History for 1st March 1968

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- NBC's unprecedented on-air announcement, Star Trek will return
- Pirate Radio Atlantis South (England) begins test transmitting
- Political Party Radikalen (PPR) established in Netherlands
- Singers Johnny Cash (36) & June Carter (38) wed
- Vatican City's Apostolic Constitution of 1967 goes into effect

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 2 of 2

- Salil Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989)
- Sanjeeva Weerasinghe, cricketer (Test for Sri Lanka v India at 17)

Famous Weddings

Weddings 1 - 1 of 1

- Singer-songwriter and actress June Carter (38) weds singer-songwriter Johnny Cash (36) at a church in Franklin, Kentucky

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 2 of 2

- G v d Vring, writer, dies
- Georg von der Vring, German painter (Camp Lafayette), dies at 78

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