Discover what happened on 16 July 1868 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Almira Cornelia Barlow (10 Oct 1807 – 16 Jul 1868)
- Mark A. Hodgson (American politician (1793–1868))
- Louis François Dauprat (French composer)
- Dmitry Pisarev (Russian journalist (1840–1868))
- William Allen (American educator (1784-1868))
- Johan Ernst Rietz
- Mufti Sadruddin Khan (important political, religious and literary figure in Delhi during the 1857 Mutiny)
- Richard White, 2nd Earl of Bantry (Irish peer (1800–1868))
- Van Brugh Livingston (American diplomat)
- Alfred Wilkinson ((died 1868))
- Robert Gregan Craufurd ((1804-1868))
- Godfrey John Nicholson ((1868-1868))
- Thomas A. Goddard (trustee, treasurer, and early benefactor of Tufts College; Boston businessman)
- Johann Heinrich Leiner
- Almira Cornelia Barlow (10 Oct 1807 – 16 Jul 1868)
- Mark A. Hodgson (American politician (1793–1868))