Famous Deaths Happened In 1868

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

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

Jan 28 Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62 died in the year 1868.  

Feb 11 In the year 1868 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  

Mar 04 Jesse Chisholm, American pioneer of the Chisholm Trail (b. 1805) died on this day in history.  

Mar 28 On this day in history james Thomas Brudenell, 7th earl of Cardigan, dies at about 70  

Apr 03 On this day in history 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 In the year 1868 death of theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide  

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 On this day in history death of isami Kondo, Shinsengumi Commander (b. 1834)  

May 22 On this day in history julius Plucker, German mathematician/physicist (formula of P), dies  

May 23 Kit Carson, American trapper, scout, and Indian agent (b. 1809) died on this day in history.  

May 26 Michael Barrett, Irish nationalist, last British public execution died in the year 1868.  

May 29 In the year 1868 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 In the year 1868 james Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (1841-68), dies  

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

Jun 22 Heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (b. 1801) died in the year 1868.  

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

Jul 06 Samuel Lover, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1868.  

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

Jul 15 On this day in history william Thomas Morton, dentist (1st to use ether), dies  

Jul 16 On this day in history louis-Francois Dauprat, composer, dies at 87  

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

Jul 20 In the year 1868 antoine Prumier, composer, dies at 75  

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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 On this day in history birth of vittorio Monti, composer  

Jan 07 Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist was born in the year 1868.  

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 in the year 1868.  

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