Famous Deaths In 1868

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

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

Jan 14 Heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66 on this day in history.

Jan 22 Moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.

Jan 28 Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 died on this day in history.

Feb 11 In the year 1868 leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies

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

Mar 02 On this day in history carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81

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 On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1868.

May 03 On this day in history olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68

May 07 On this day in history death of henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778)

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

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 in the year 1868.

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

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 In the year 1868 death of carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (b. 1811)

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

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 on this day in history.

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 in the year 1868.

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

Jan 06 Vittorio Monti, composer was born on this day in history.

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