Historical Events In 1868

Apr 14   SC voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228 on this day in history.  

Apr 14   South Carolina voters approved constitution, 70,758 to 27,228 in the year 1868.  

Apr 16   On this day in history joel Angel, Russian musicologist/composer  

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   In the year 1868 c H F Peters discovers asteroid #98 Ianthe  

Apr 18   In the year 1868 didericus G van Epen, genealogist (Dutch Patriciate)  

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   In the year 1868 henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh  

Apr 22   Jose Vianna da Motta, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 26   Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere/Newspaper publisher in the year 1868.  

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

May 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1868 anton Bruckner's first Symphony in C, premieres  

May 12   Halsey William Wilson, US, publisher of reference books in the year 1868.  

May 13   On this day in history 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   On this day in history dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls  

May 15   Dutch Govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls on this day in history.  

May 16   In the year 1868 bedrich Smetana's opera "Dalibor," premieres in Prague  

May 16   President Andrew Johnson acquitted during Senate impeachment, by 1 vote in the year 1868.  

May 16   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Great Train Robbery-7 men (Reno Brother) make off with $98,000 in cash on this day in history.  

May 22   In the year 1868 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   On this day in history australian Aboriginal Cricket tour of England begins vs Surrey Gentlemen  

May 26   Michael Barrett, Irish nationalist, last British public execution on this day in history.  

May 26   On this day in history president Andrew Johnson avoids impeachment by 1 vote  

May 26   On this day in history 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  

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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   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   In the year 1868 birth of frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity  

Jan 09   S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born in the year 1868.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61  

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

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   In the year 1868 carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81