Historical Events In 1868

Jan 03   Franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian in the year 1868.  

Jan 03   Meiji Restoration returns authority to Japan's emperors in the year 1868.  

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

Jan 03   The authority of the Japanese emperor is reestablished, causing a decline in the military rule of the shoguns on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Vittorio Monti, composer in the year 1868.  

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

Jan 07   Arkansas constitutional convention meets in Little Rock in the year 1868.  

Jan 07   Mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson in the year 1868.  

Jan 07   In the year 1868 william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51  

Jan 08   Frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief) on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66 in the year 1868.  

Jan 14   NC constitutional convention meets in Raleigh in the year 1868.  

Jan 14   North Carolina constitutional convention meets in Raleigh in the year 1868.  

Jan 14   South Carolina constitutional convention, meets with a black majority in the year 1868.  

Jan 15   On this day in history noach Zjordanija, Georgian veterinarian/premier (1918-21)  

Jan 16   On this day in history cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer  

Jan 16   Refrigerator car patented by William Davis, a fish dealer in Detroit on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Gustav Meyrink, writer on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Florida constitutional convention meets in Tallahassee in the year 1868.  

Jan 22   Moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1868.  

Jan 23   Juventino Rosas, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1868 senufe, Abyssinia, Canadian soldier Alexander Dunn killed when his hunting rifle accidentally went off; born at York, Upper Canada Sept. 15, 1833; first Canadian awarded the Victoria Cross, for bravery as a lieutenant in the 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Regiment of Hussars at the 1854 charge of the Light Brigade at Balaklava  

Jan 27   On this day in history cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna (Dutch Opera)  

Jan 28   Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 in the year 1868.  

Jan 28   On this day in history frederick Archibald Lamond, composer  

Jan 31   Theodore William Richards, chemist (atomic weights, Nobel-1914) in the year 1868.  

Feb 03   In the year 1868 damaso Ledesma, composer  

Feb 04   On this day in history constance Gore-booth Markiewicy, Irish patriot/playwright/MP  

Feb 05   Lodewijk Mortelmans, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 10   On this day in history conservatives & military, seize Convention Hall in Florida  

Feb 10   William Allen White, Emporia KS, editor (Pulitzer 1942) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies  

Feb 12   Johan H A Schaper, Dutch MP/founder (SDAP) in the year 1868.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1868 birth of snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937)  

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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   William Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.