Page 5: Historical Events In 1868

May 28   In the year 1868 claude Anet, [Jean Schopfer], French writer (Fille Perdue)   

May 29   On this day in history the assassination of Michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia, in Belgrade.   

May 30   In the year 1868 memorial Day 1st observed when 2 women in Columbus Mississippi placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves   

May 30   Memorial Day first observed when 2 women in Columbus MS placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves on this day in history.   

May 31   1st Memorial Day parade held in Ironton, Ohio on this day in history.   

May 31   First Memorial Day parade held in Ironton OH in the year 1868.   

Jun 01   James Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77 in the year 1868.   

Jun 01   James Buchanan, the 15th president of the U.S., dies near Lancaster, Pennsylvania in the year 1868.   

Jun 01   In the year 1868 texas constitutional convention meets in Austin   

Jun 03   In the year 1868 lvar Henning Mankell, composer   

Jun 04   In the year 1868 van Bosse/Fock govt begins   

Jun 05   In the year 1868 anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73   

Jun 06   In the year 1868 robert Falcon Scott, British leader of ill-fated south pole expedition   

Jun 06   The birth of Robert F. Scott, English antartic explorer in the year 1868.   

Jun 09   On this day in history 1st meeting of Board of Regents, University of California   

Jun 09   First meeting of the Board of Regents, University of California in the year 1868.   

Jun 09   On this day in history james Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies   

Jun 10   2nd Belmont: Bobby Swim aboard General Duke wins in 3:02 in the year 1868.   

Jun 10   Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden, murdered in the year 1868.   

Jun 13   On this day in history oscar J Dunn (a black) is elected Lt Governor of Louisiana   

Jun 14   Karl Landsteiner, Austria, immunologist/pathologist (Nobel 1930) in the year 1868.   

Jun 18   Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hungarian admiral/regent (1910-44) in the year 1868.   

Jun 19   On this day in history heinrich Schenker, [A Niloff], Austrian musicologist (Urlinie)   

Jun 19   In the year 1868 maj Gen E R S Canby removes mayor of Columbia SC   

Jun 20   On this day in history helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame   

Jun 21   In the year 1868 wagner's opera "Meistersinger von Nuernberg," premieres in Munich   

Jun 22   Arkansas re-enters US in the year 1868.   

Jun 23   Christopher Latham Sholes patents "Type-writer" in the year 1868.   

Jun 25   In the year 1868 fL, AL, LA, GA, NC & SC readmitted to US   

Jun 29   On this day in history the birth of George Hale, American astronomer   

Jun 30   On this day in history c V France, Bradford Engld, actor (Skin Game, Adventure in Blackmail)   

Jul 04   On this day in history battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated   

Jul 05   William H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum, Laren) in the year 1868.   

Jul 06   On this day in history petrus A Euwens, Dutch vicar/editor (Amigoe di Curacao)   

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

Jan 07   Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity was born in the year 1868.   

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 in the year 1868.   

Jan 03   In the year 1868 moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66   

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

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   On this day in history [Charles] Louis I [Augustus], King of Bavaria (L Montez), dies at 81   

Mar 02   Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1868.