Page 5: Historical Events In 1868

May 28   Claude Anet, [Jean Schopfer], French writer (Fille Perdue) in the year 1868.   

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

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

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

May 31   In the year 1868 1st Memorial Day parade held in Ironton, Ohio   

May 31   First Memorial Day parade held in Ironton OH on this day in history.   

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

Jun 01   On this day in history james Buchanan, the 15th president of the U.S., dies near Lancaster, Pennsylvania.   

Jun 01   On this day in history texas constitutional convention meets in Austin   

Jun 03   In the year 1868 lvar Henning Mankell, composer   

Jun 04   Van Bosse/Fock govt begins in the year 1868.   

Jun 05   On this day in history anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73   

Jun 06   On this day in history robert Falcon Scott, British leader of ill-fated south pole expedition   

Jun 06   On this day in history the birth of Robert F. Scott, English antartic explorer   

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

Jun 09   In the year 1868 first meeting of the Board of Regents, University of California   

Jun 09   James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies on this day in history.   

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

Jun 10   On this day in history michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden, murdered   

Jun 13   Oscar J Dunn (a black) is elected Lt Governor of Louisiana in the year 1868.   

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

Jun 18   In the year 1868 miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hungarian admiral/regent (1910-44)   

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   Helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame on this day in history.   

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

Jun 22   On this day in history arkansas re-enters US   

Jun 23   In the year 1868 christopher Latham Sholes patents "Type-writer"   

Jun 25   On this day in history fL, AL, LA, GA, NC & SC readmitted to US   

Jun 29   The birth of George Hale, American astronomer on this day in history.   

Jun 30   C V France, Bradford Engld, actor (Skin Game, Adventure in Blackmail) in the year 1868.   

Jul 04   In the year 1868 battle at Ueno: last Tokugawa armies defeated   

Jul 05   In the year 1868 william H Singer, US painter/collector (Singer Museum, Laren)   

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

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Jan 01   Snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937) was born in the year 1868.   

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   In the year 1868 birth of abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (d. 1940)   

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