Page 4: Historical Events In 1868

Apr 14   On this day in history sC voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228   

Apr 14   In the year 1868 south Carolina voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228   

Apr 16   Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Louisiana voters approve new constitution in the year 1868.   

Apr 17   In the year 1868 charles R Gallas, Dutch lexicographer (French dictionary)   

Apr 18   C H F Peters discovers asteroid #98 Ianthe in the year 1868.   

Apr 18   Didericus G van Epen, genealogist (Dutch Patriciate) in the year 1868.   

Apr 18   San Francisco Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals formed in the year 1868.   

Apr 19   Max Von Schillings, German composer/conductor (Der Pfeifertag) on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh   

Apr 22   On this day in history jose Vianna da Motta, composer   

Apr 26   In the year 1868 harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere/Newspaper publisher   

May 03   In the year 1868 olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68   

May 06   In the year 1868 wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont, Poland, novelist (Chiopi, Nobel-1924)   

May 09   On this day in history anton Bruckner's 1st Symphony in C, premieres   

May 09   In the year 1868 anton Bruckner's first Symphony in C, premieres   

May 12   On this day in history halsey William Wilson, US, publisher of reference books   

May 13   In the year 1868 paolo Gallico, composer   

May 14   On this day in history japanese Boshin War: end of the Battle of Utsunomiya Castle, former Shogunate forces withdraw northward to Aizu by way of Nikkō.   

May 15   In the year 1868 dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls   

May 15   On this day in history dutch Govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls   

May 16   On this day in history bedrich Smetana's opera "Dalibor," premieres in Prague   

May 16   On this day in history president Andrew Johnson acquitted during Senate impeachment, by 1 vote   

May 16   In the year 1868 the U S Senate falls one vote short of convicting President Andrew Johnson of one of the 11 articles of impeachment against him   

May 18   In the year 1868 nicholas II Aleksandrovitsj, last tsar of Russia (1894-1917)   

May 20   Republican National Convention, meets in Chicago, nominates Grant on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history great Train Robbery-7 men (Reno Brother) make off with $98,000 in cash   

May 22   On this day in history julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies   

May 22   The Great Train Robbery occurs near Marshfield, Indiana as seven members of the Reno gang make off with a bounty of $96,000 in the year 1868.   

May 25   Aust Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins v Surrey Gentlemen in the year 1868.   

May 25   In the year 1868 australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen   

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

May 26   President Andrew Johnson avoids impeachment by 1 vote on this day in history.   

May 26   The impeachment trial of U S President Andrew Johnson ends in acquittal on all remaining charges, since the Senate again falls one vote short of the two-thirds majority needed for conviction on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 07   Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist was born in the year 1868.   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1868 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   Catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1868 heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1868 death of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62   

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

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.