Famous Deaths In 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 In the year 1868 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 in the year 1868.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 04 On this day in history death of jesse Chisholm, American pioneer of the Chisholm Trail (b. 1805)  

Mar 28 James Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of Cardigan, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

Apr 03 In the year 1868 franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71  

Apr 07 D'Arcy McGee, Canadian journalist and Father of Confederation (b. 1825) died on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide died in the year 1868.  

Apr 21 In the year 1868 death of henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh  

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

May 07 Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1778) died in the year 1868.  

May 10 On this day in history death of henry Bennett, American politician (b. 1808)  

May 17 Isami Kondo, Shinsengumi Commander (b. 1834) died on this day in history.  

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

May 23 Kit Carson, American trapper, scout, and Indian agent (b. 1809) died in the year 1868.  

May 26 On this day in history death of michael Barrett, Irish nationalist, last British public execution  

May 29 On this day in history death of michael Obrenovich III, Prince of Serbia (b. 1823)  

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

Jun 05 Anselm Huttenbrenner, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1868.  

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

Jun 10 In the year 1868 death of michael Obrenovic, ruler of Sweden, murdered  

Jun 22 In the year 1868 death of heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (b. 1801)  

Jun 25 Carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (b. 1811) died on this day in history.  

Jul 06 On this day in history samuel Lover, composer, dies at 71  

Jul 10 Carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1868.  

Jul 15 William Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 16 Louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1868.  

Jul 19 On this day in history death of soji Okita, Japanese samurai, 1st Captain of the Shinsengumi (b. 1842 or 1844)  

Jul 20 On this day in history antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07 In the year 1868 birth of abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist  

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of frank Dyson, proved Einstein right about light bent by gravity  

Jan 09 S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.  

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)