Discover what happened on 15 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
- Hermann Péan
- Gustav Friedrich Waagen (German art historian (1794–1868))
- William T. G. Morton (United States dental surgeon (1819–1868))
- Samuel Wells (American politician and Governor of Maine (1801-1868))
- Georgia Skovgaard (Danish art embroidering (1828–1868))
- Guert Gansevoort (United States Navy officer)
- Pierre Duréault (French politician)
- Eleonóra Dedinszky
- Carl Friedrich Trinks
- Louis Anten (Dutch photographer)
- Olivia Groesbeck Hooker ((1825-1868))
- William Stevens (Scottish physician (1786–1868))
- Hermann Péan