Historical Events In 1868

Feb 14   On this day in history henricus A Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman   

Feb 16   On this day in history benevolent & Protective Order of Elks forms (NY)   

Feb 16   The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is founded on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Wilhelm Schmidt, German anthropologist/linguist (Anthropos) in the year 1868.   

Feb 22   In the year 1868 henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem)   

Feb 23   In the year 1868 william E B Du Bois, Mass, civil rights writer (Souls of Black Folk)   

Feb 24   On this day in history 1st US parade with floats (Mardi Gras-Mobile Alabama)   

Feb 24   First US parade with floats (Mardi Gras-Mobile AL) in the year 1868.   

Feb 24   The House of Representatives impeaches (but the Senate later acquits) U.S. President Andrew Johnson, following his attempt to dismiss War Secretary Edwin Stanton on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history andrew Johnson impeached for violation of the Tenure of Office act   

Feb 25   Anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer (strafproces) in the year 1868.   

Feb 26   On this day in history leonard Borwick, British(?) pianist   

Feb 29   1st British govt of Disraeli forms in the year 1868.   

Feb 29   British government of Disraeli forms in the year 1868.   

Feb 29   [Charles] Louis I [Augustus], King of Bavaria (L Montez), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Carl Eberwein, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   University of Illinois opens in the year 1868.   

Mar 03   In the year 1868 alain, [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher/writer   

Mar 04   In the year 1868 royal Canadian Yacht Club (RCYC) chartered in Toronto.   

Mar 05   Arrigo Boito's opera "Mefistofele," premieres in Milan on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Prosper Poullet, Belgian viscount/jurist/minister on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 1868 stapler patented in England by C H Gould   

Mar 05   In the year 1868 uS Senate organizes to decide charges against President Andrew Johnson   

Mar 09   In the year 1868 the opera "Hamlet" premieres in Paris   

Mar 12   In the year 1868 britain annexed Basutoland in Africa   

Mar 12   Congress abolishes manufacturer's tax on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1868 great Britain annexes Basutoland in Africa   

Mar 13   Senate begins Pres Andrew Johnson impeachment trial on this day in history.   

Mar 13   Senate begins President Andrew Johnson impeachment trial on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Maxim Gorki, USSR, playwright (The Lower Depths) [3/28 NS] on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1868 postage stamp canceling machine patent issued   

Mar 20   In the year 1868 jesse James Gang robs bank in Russelville Kentucky of $14,000   

Mar 20   Jesse James Gang robs bank in Russelville KY of $14,000 in the year 1868.   

Mar 20   Obe Postma, Frisian poet/geography/historian (Frisian Clay Farm) in the year 1868.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1868 birth of snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1868.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1868 birth of catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)   

Jan 03   Moritz Hauptmann, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1868.   

Jan 07   William Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1868 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