Famous Deaths In 1868

Jan 03 On this day in history moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75

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

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 In the year 1868 death of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62

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

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

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

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

Mar 28 James Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of Cardigan, dies at about 70 on this day in history.

Apr 03 Franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71 in the year 1868.

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

Apr 13 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1868.

May 10 On this day in history death of henry Bennett, American politician (b. 1808)

May 17 Isami Kondo, Shinsengumi Commander (b. 1834) died in the year 1868.

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 In the year 1868 death of michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia (b. 1823)

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 On this day in history james Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies

Jun 10 Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden, murdered died on this day in history.

Jun 22 On this day in history death of heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (b. 1801)

Jun 25 On this day in history death of carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (b. 1811)

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 in the year 1868.

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 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 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 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 Cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (d. 1940) was born in the year 1868.

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