Historical Events In 1868

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

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

Apr 16   Joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer in the year 1868.  

Apr 16   On this day in history louisiana voters approve new constitution  

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

Apr 18   C H F Peters discovers asteroid #98 Ianthe on this day in history.  

Apr 18   Didericus G van Epen, genealogist (Dutch Patriciate) on this day in history.  

Apr 18   In the year 1868 san Francisco Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals formed  

Apr 19   On this day in history max Von Schillings, German composer/conductor (Der Pfeifertag)  

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

Apr 22   Jose Vianna da Motta, composer in the year 1868.  

Apr 26   On this day in history harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere/Newspaper publisher  

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

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

May 09   Anton Bruckner's 1st Symphony in C, premieres on this day in history.  

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

May 12   Halsey William Wilson, US, publisher of reference books on this day in history.  

May 13   Paolo Gallico, composer on this day in history.  

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

May 15   Dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls in the year 1868.  

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

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

May 18   Nicholas II Aleksandrovitsj, last tsar of Russia (1894-1917) in the year 1868.  

May 20   In the year 1868 republican National Convention, meets in Chicago, nominates Grant  

May 22   In the year 1868 great Train Robbery-7 men (Reno Brother) make off with $98,000 in cash  

May 22   Julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history aust Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins v Surrey Gentlemen  

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

May 26   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1868 birth of catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)  

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

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1868 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   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 on this day in history.  

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