Historical Events In 1868

Apr 14   In the year 1868 sC voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228   

Apr 14   South Carolina voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer   

Apr 16   Louisiana voters approve new constitution in the year 1868.   

Apr 17   On this day in history charles R Gallas, Dutch lexicographer (French dictionary)   

Apr 18   C H F Peters discovers asteroid #98 Ianthe in the year 1868.   

Apr 18   On this day in history didericus G van Epen, genealogist (Dutch Patriciate)   

Apr 18   In the year 1868 san Francisco Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals formed   

Apr 19   In the year 1868 max Von Schillings, German composer/conductor (Der Pfeifertag)   

Apr 21   Henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh in the year 1868.   

Apr 22   On this day in history jose Vianna da Motta, composer   

Apr 26   On this day in history harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere/Newspaper publisher   

May 03   Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

May 06   On this day in history wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont, Poland, novelist (Chiopi, Nobel-1924)   

May 09   In the year 1868 anton Bruckner's 1st Symphony in C, premieres   

May 09   Anton Bruckner's first Symphony in C, premieres in the year 1868.   

May 12   On this day in history halsey William Wilson, US, publisher of reference books   

May 13   On this day in history paolo Gallico, composer   

May 14   In the year 1868 japanese Boshin War: end of the Battle of Utsunomiya Castle, former Shogunate forces withdraw northward to Aizu by way of Nikkō.   

May 15   Dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls on this day in history.   

May 15   Dutch Govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls in the year 1868.   

May 16   In the year 1868 bedrich Smetana's opera "Dalibor," premieres in Prague   

May 16   On this day in history president Andrew Johnson acquitted during Senate impeachment, by 1 vote   

May 16   In the year 1868 the U S Senate falls one vote short of convicting President Andrew Johnson of one of the 11 articles of impeachment against him   

May 18   On this day in history nicholas II Aleksandrovitsj, last tsar of Russia (1894-1917)   

May 20   On this day in history republican National Convention, meets in Chicago, nominates Grant   

May 22   In the year 1868 great Train Robbery-7 men (Reno Brother) make off with $98,000 in cash   

May 22   On this day in history julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies   

May 22   The Great Train Robbery occurs near Marshfield, Indiana as seven members of the Reno gang make off with a bounty of $96,000 in the year 1868.   

May 25   On this day in history aust Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins v Surrey Gentlemen   

May 25   Australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen in the year 1868.   

May 26   Michael Barrett, Irish nationalist, last British public execution in the year 1868.   

May 26   President Andrew Johnson avoids impeachment by 1 vote in the year 1868.   

May 26   In the year 1868 the impeachment trial of U S President Andrew Johnson ends in acquittal on all remaining charges, since the Senate again falls one vote short of the two-thirds majority needed for conviction   

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Jan 01   Snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian was born in the year 1868.   

Jan 06   In the year 1868 birth of vittorio Monti, composer   

Jan 07   Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist was born in the year 1868.   

Jan 08   Frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity was born in the year 1868.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of s. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (d. 1940)   

Jan 14   Catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief) was born in the year 1868.   

Jan 03   Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1868.   

Jan 07   William Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1868.   

Jan 14   On this day in history heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66   

Jan 22   In the year 1868 moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61   

Jan 28   Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 died in the year 1868.   

Feb 11   Leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 29   [Charles] Louis I [Augustus], King of Bavaria (L Montez), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.