Events
DateEvent
1868 Granville Bantock Was Born
1868 Franz Berwald Died
1868 Hermann Bischoff Was Born
April 15 1868 Antônio Francisco Braga Was Born
1868 Jan Brandts Buys Was Born
1868 Louis François Dauprat Died
1868 Frédéric Alfred d'Erlanger Was Born
1868 Moritz Hauptmann Died
June 05 1868 Anselm Hüttenbrenner Died
1868 Georg Jarno Was Born
1868 Scott Joplin Was Born
1868 Hamish MacCunn Was Born
1868 John Blackwood McEwen Was Born
1868 Oskar Merikanto Was Born
1868 Vittorio Monti Was Born
1868 Juventino Rosas Was Born
1868 Gioachino Rossini Died
1868 Heinrich Schenker Was Born
1868 Max von Schillings Was Born
1868 Leone Sinigaglia Was Born
1868 Maria Frederica von Stedingk Died
1868 Samuel Lover Died
January 03 1868 The Tokugawa Shogunate Is Abolished
January 27 1868 The Battle Of Toba–Fushimi
February 02 1868 Imperial Forces Raze Osaka Castle
February 24 1868 President Johnson Impeached By U.S. House
March 01 1868 Pi Kappa Alpha Founded At U. Of VA
March 05 1868 Mefistofele Premièred At La Scala
March 08 1868 Japanese Samurai Kill 11 French In Sakai
March 12 1868 Duke Of Edinburgh Almost Assassinated By O'Farrell
March 23 1868 Oakland: University Of California Founded
April 07 1868 McGee Assassinated By Irish In Canada
April 10 1868 British/Indian Forces Defeat Emperoor Tewodros II
April 11 1868 Former Shogun Yoshinobu Surrenders To Imperial Forces
April 13 1868 Abyssinian War Ends Wit Capture Of Maqdala
May 14 1868 Battle Of Utsunomiya Castle Ends
May 16 1868 Pres Johnson Acquitted By 1 Vote
May 29 1868 Prince Michael Obrenovich III Assassinated
May 30 1868 First Memorial Day Celebrated May 5
June 01 1868 Treaty Of Bosque Redondo Signed
June 23 1868 Sholes Receives Patent For Typewriter
July 09 1868 Ratification Of 14th Amendment Grants Citizenship To Blacks
July 25 1868 Wyoming Becomes A United States Territory
July 28 1868 The 14th Amendment Gives African Americans Citizenship
August 13 1868 Peru Earthquake 25,000 Casualties
August 18 1868 French Astronomer Pierre Janssen Discovers Helium
September 19 1868 La Gloriosa
September 23 1868 Puerto Rico Fights Spanish Rule
September 25 1868 Imperial Russian Steam Frigate Shipwrecked Off Jutland
September 28 1868 Queen Isabella II Flees To France
October 07 1868 Cornell University Holds Opening Day Ceremonies
October 10 1868 Cespedes Proclaims Cuba's Independence
November 02 1868 New Zealand Officially Adopts Standard Time
November 03 1868 John Menard Is The First African-American Congressmen
November 04 1868 Cuba Revolts Against Spain
November 27 1868 Custer Leads Attack On Cheyenne
November 30 1868 King Charles Statue Inaugurated In Kungsträdgården
December 10 1868 First London Traffic Lights Installed
December 11 1868 Paraguayan Defeat At The Battle Of Avay
December 25 1868 Unconditional Pardon Granted By Andrew Johnson