Historical Events In 1868

Feb 14   Henricus A Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman in the year 1868.   

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 in the year 1868.   

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   William E B Du Bois, Mass, civil rights writer (Souls of Black Folk) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1868 first US parade with floats (Mardi Gras-Mobile AL)   

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   In the year 1868 anthony J Block, Dutch lawyer (strafproces)   

Feb 26   Leonard Borwick, British(?) pianist in the year 1868.   

Feb 29   On this day in history 1st British govt of Disraeli forms   

Feb 29   British government of Disraeli forms on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1868 university of Illinois opens   

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   In the year 1868 prosper Poullet, Belgian viscount/jurist/minister   

Mar 05   Stapler patented in England by C H Gould in the year 1868.   

Mar 05   On this day in history uS Senate organizes to decide charges against President Andrew Johnson   

Mar 09   The opera "Hamlet" premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history britain annexed Basutoland in Africa   

Mar 12   In the year 1868 congress abolishes manufacturer's tax   

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

Mar 13   Senate begins Pres Andrew Johnson impeachment trial in the year 1868.   

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

Mar 16   In the year 1868 maxim Gorki, USSR, playwright (The Lower Depths) [3/28 NS]   

Mar 17   Postage stamp canceling machine patent issued in the year 1868.   

Mar 20   Jesse James Gang robs bank in Russelville Kentucky of $14,000 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Jesse James Gang robs bank in Russelville KY of $14,000 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Obe Postma, Frisian poet/geography/historian (Frisian Clay Farm) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Snitz Edwards, American actor (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) was born in the year 1868.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (d. 1940)   

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history william Batchelder Bradbury, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 14   In the year 1868 heinrich Schenker, Austrian musicologist (Ursatz), dies at 66   

Jan 22   On this day in history moritz Ganz, composer, dies at 61   

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   [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 in the year 1868.