What happened on 8 November 1868?

Discover what happened on 8 November 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

  • Friedrich Christoph Förster (German historian and poet (1791–1868))
  • John Mercer Johnson (Canadian politician (1818-1868))
  • Almira Fales (American nurse and philanthropist (1809-1868))
  • Anders Pettersson
  • William Henry Scott (British Army general)
  • Bernhard Clemens August Eick
  • Cyprian Granbichler (Austrian mountaineer)
  • Jacques Félix Auguste Lepic
  • Auguste Stöger
  • Catherine Abbott (Peerage person ID=267323)
  • Anne Boyd ((died 1868))
  • Maren Sophia Olsdatter ((1791-1868) wife of Peder Andreas Hansen)
  • Henri Lasserre (botanist (1804-1868))
  • Joseph Dacre (English cricketer and barrister)
  • Alexander Theodor Ahrweiler
  • Friedrich Christoph Förster (German historian and poet (1791–1868))
  • John Mercer Johnson (Canadian politician (1818-1868))
  • Almira Fales (American nurse and philanthropist (1809-1868))
  • Anders Pettersson
  • William Henry Scott (British Army general)
  • Bernhard Clemens August Eick
  • Cyprian Granbichler (Austrian mountaineer)
  • Jacques Félix Auguste Lepic
  • Auguste Stöger
  • Catherine Abbott (Peerage person ID=267323)
  • Anne Boyd ((died 1868))
  • Maren Sophia Olsdatter ((1791-1868) wife of Peder Andreas Hansen)
  • Henri Lasserre (botanist (1804-1868))
  • Joseph Dacre (English cricketer and barrister)
  • Alexander Theodor Ahrweiler