page_title: 1968
section_title: April
hierarchical_section_title: 1968 / Deaths / April
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Jim Clark en 1965 à Zandvoort.
context_page_description: 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1968th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 968th year of the 2nd millennium, the 68th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1960s decade.
  The year was defined by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide.
context_section_description: April 1 – Lev Landau, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908)
  April 4 – Martin Luther King Jr., American civil rights leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1929)
  April 6 – Bobby Hutton, American political activist (b. 1950)
  April 7 – Jim Clark, Scottish Racing Driver and Double Formula One World Champion (b. 1936)
  April 10 – Gustavs Celmiņš, Latvian politician (b. 1899)
  April 11 – Mário Ferreira dos Santos, Brazilian philosopher (b. 1907)
  April 15 – Boris Lyatoshinsky, Ukrainian composer, conductor, and teacher (b. 1895)
  April 16
  Fay Bainter, American actress (b. 1893)
  Edna Ferber, American writer (b. 1885)
  Sir John Salmond, British air force officer (b. 1881)
  April 24
  Tommy Noonan, American actor (b. 1921)
  Walter Tewksbury, American athlete (b. 1876)
  April 29 – Oliver Hill, British architect (b. 1887)
caption: Jim Clark
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