Famous Deaths In 1868

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

Jan 07 In the year 1868 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 On this day in history death of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62

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 on this day in history.

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

Mar 04 Jesse Chisholm, American pioneer of the Chisholm Trail (b. 1805) died in the year 1868.

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

Apr 03 Franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Apr 07 On this day in history death of d'Arcy McGee, Canadian journalist and Father of Confederation (b. 1825)

Apr 13 In the year 1868 death of theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide

Apr 21 In the year 1868 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 on this day in history.

May 10 In the year 1868 death of henry Bennett, American politician (b. 1808)

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

May 22 Julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies in the year 1868.

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

May 26 In the year 1868 death of michael Barrett, Irish nationalist, last British public execution

May 29 On this day in history death of michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia (b. 1823)

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

Jun 05 Anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.

Jun 09 James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies on this day in history.

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

Jul 16 In the year 1868 louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87

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 in the year 1868.

Jan 03 In the year 1868 birth of franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian

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

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

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

Jan 09 S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born in the year 1868.

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

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)