Historical Events In 1868

Jul 06   On this day in history samuel Lover, composer, dies at 71   

Jul 07   In the year 1868 ed Pooley takes 12 dismissals as keeper in match Surrey v Sussex   

Jul 09   On this day in history 1st black cabinet member in SC (Francis L Cardozo-sect of state)   

Jul 09   The first black cabinet member in SC (Francis L Cardozo-sect of state) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1868.   

Jul 11   On this day in history j C Watson discovers asteroid #100 Hekate   

Jul 12   Stefan George, Germany, lyric poet (Algabal) in the year 1868.   

Jul 13   Oscar J Dunn, former slave, installed as lt governor of Louisiana in the year 1868.   

Jul 14   Alvin J Fellows patents tape measure in the year 1868.   

Jul 14   Gertrude M L Bell, British archaeologist (Desert & The Sown) on this day in history.   

Jul 14   On this day in history tape measure enclosed in a circular case patented, AJ Fellows, Ct   

Jul 15   William Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jul 20   In the year 1868 1st use of tax stamps on cigarettes   

Jul 20   Antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1868.   

Jul 20   On this day in history the first use of tax stamps on cigarettes   

Jul 22   On this day in history zikmund Michal Kolesovsky, composer, dies at 51   

Jul 24   George Cattermole, painter/illustrator, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Territory of Wyoming created on this day in history.   

Jul 25   US Congress forms Wyoming Territory (Dakota, Utah & Idaho) in the year 1868.   

Jul 28   On this day in history 14th Amendment ratified, citizenship to exslaves   

Jul 28   In the year 1868 14th Amendment ratified, grants citizenship to ex-slaves   

Jul 28   On this day in history george Morren, Flemish painter/sculptor   

Jul 28   On this day in history the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing citizenship to those born or naturalized in the United States, is adopted.   

Jul 30   Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Constantine I, king of Greece on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Oskar Merikanto, composer in the year 1868.   

Aug 06   In the year 1868 paul Claudel, France, diplomat/poet (L'Otage-1909)   

Aug 07   Granville Bantock, English composer/conductor (Hebridean Symphony) in the year 1868.   

Aug 08   On this day in history quake destroyes Arica Chile   

Aug 08   Quake destroys Arica Chile in the year 1868.   

Aug 11   Halfdan Kierulf, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1868.   

Aug 12   In the year 1868 frederick JNT lord Chelmsford, viceroy of British-India (1916-21)   

Aug 13   Earthquakes kill 25,000 & causes $300 million damages (Peru & Ecuador) in the year 1868.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1868 birth of snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937)   

Jan 03   Franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of vittorio Monti, composer   

Jan 07   Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1868 birth of frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity   

Jan 09   S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1868 birth of cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (d. 1940)   

Jan 14   In the year 1868 birth of catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)   

Jan 03   Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 14   In the year 1868 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   In the year 1868 carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81