Page 5: Historical Events In 1868

May 28   On this day in history claude Anet, [Jean Schopfer], French writer (Fille Perdue)   

May 29   The assassination of Michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia, in Belgrade in the year 1868.   

May 30   Memorial Day 1st observed when 2 women in Columbus Mississippi placed flowers on both Confederate & Union graves on this day in history.   

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

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

May 31   In the year 1868 first Memorial Day parade held in Ironton OH   

Jun 01   In the year 1868 james Buchanan, 15th US president (1857-61), dies at 77   

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

Jun 01   Texas constitutional convention meets in Austin in the year 1868.   

Jun 03   Lvar Henning Mankell, composer in the year 1868.   

Jun 04   Van Bosse/Fock govt begins on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 09   In the year 1868 james Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies   

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

Jun 10   Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden, murdered on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1868 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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of vittorio Monti, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of s. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939)   

Jan 11   Cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 died on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history leon Foucault, discovers 1st physical proof of Earth's rotation, dies   

Feb 29   In the year 1868 [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