Famous Deaths In 1868

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 Heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66 in the year 1868.

Jan 22 On this day in history 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 in the year 1868.

Feb 29 [Charles] Louis I [Augustus], King of Bavaria (L Montez), dies at 81 in the year 1868.

Mar 02 Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1868.

Mar 04 On this day in history death of jesse Chisholm, American pioneer of the Chisholm Trail (b. 1805)

Mar 28 On this day in history james Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of Cardigan, dies at about 70

Apr 03 In the year 1868 franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71

Apr 07 In the year 1868 death of d'Arcy McGee, Canadian journalist and Father of Confederation (b. 1825)

Apr 13 Theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide died on this day in history.

Apr 21 On this day in history death of henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh

May 03 In the year 1868 olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68

May 07 Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) died in the year 1868.

May 10 Henry Bennett, American politician (b. 1808) died on this day in history.

May 17 In the year 1868 death of isami Kondo, Shinsengumi Commander (b. 1834)

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

May 23 On this day in history death of kit Carson, American trapper, scout, and Indian agent (b. 1809)

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

May 29 Michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia (b. 1823) died on this day in history.

Jun 01 James Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77 on this day in history.

Jun 05 In the year 1868 anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73

Jun 09 James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies in the year 1868.

Jun 10 In the year 1868 death of michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden, murdered

Jun 22 Heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (b. 1801) died in the year 1868.

Jun 25 Carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (b. 1811) died on this day in history.

Jul 06 In the year 1868 samuel Lover, composer, dies at 71

Jul 10 On this day in history carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71

Jul 15 On this day in history william Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies

Jul 16 Louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1868.

Jul 19 Soji Okita, Japanese samurai, 1st Captain of the Shinsengumi (b. 1842 or 1844) died in the year 1868.

Jul 20 Antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.

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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 on this day in history.

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

Jan 07 In the year 1868 birth of abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity

Jan 09 In the year 1868 birth of s. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939)

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)