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 In the year 1868 heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66

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

Mar 04 In the year 1868 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 D'Arcy McGee, Canadian journalist and Father of Confederation (b. 1825) died in the year 1868.

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

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

May 03 On this day in history 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 Henry Bennett, American politician (b. 1808) died in the year 1868.

May 17 Isami Kondo, Shinsengumi Commander (b. 1834) died on this day in history.

May 22 In the year 1868 julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies

May 23 Kit Carson, American trapper, scout, and Indian agent (b. 1809) died in the year 1868.

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 in the year 1868.

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

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 in the year 1868.

Jul 06 Samuel Lover, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jul 10 In the year 1868 carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71

Jul 15 In the year 1868 william Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies

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

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 in the year 1868.

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

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

Jan 06 Vittorio Monti, composer was born in the year 1868.

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

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

Jan 09 On this day in history 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 Catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief) was born on this day in history.