Famous Deaths In 1868

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 On this day in history heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66  

Jan 22 Moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1868.  

Jan 28 In the year 1868 death of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Witiko), commits suicide at 62  

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 in the year 1868.  

Mar 04 In the year 1868 death of jesse Chisholm, American pioneer of the Chisholm Trail (b. 1805)  

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

Apr 03 Franz Adolf Berwald, Swedish composer, dies at 71 in the year 1868.  

Apr 07 On this day in history death of d'Arcy McGee, Canadian journalist and Father of Confederation (b. 1825)  

Apr 13 In the year 1868 death of theodorus, [Kasa], emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide  

Apr 21 Henry James O'Farrell, Australian would-be assassin of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh died in the year 1868.  

May 03 Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1868.  

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

May 10 In the year 1868 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 in the year 1868.  

May 23 In the year 1868 death of kit Carson, American trapper, scout, and Indian agent (b. 1809)  

May 26 Michael Barrett, Irish nationalist, last British public execution died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 22 On this day in history death of heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (b. 1801)  

Jun 25 Carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (b. 1811) died in the year 1868.  

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

Jul 10 In the year 1868 carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71  

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 In the year 1868 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 In the year 1868 birth of franz V M Cumont, Belgian religious historian  

Jan 06 Vittorio Monti, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07 Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09 In the year 1868 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 In the year 1868 birth of catharina A M de Savornin Lohman, Dutch author (Belief)