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Magdala burning.jpg
The Ethiopian fortress of Magdala is burning, after being conquered by a British punitive expedition against Emperor Tewodros.
year 1868

Events

Date unknown


 

Events

EventStartEnd
Pax Brittanica18151915
Victorian era18401901

 

New Groups

GroupImageTypeDescription
Ca' Foscari University of VeniceLogo Università Ca' Foscari Venezia.pngFrom the outset conceived as a national rather than a regional institution
Technical University of MunichLogo of the Technical University of Munich.pngResearch
Public
Public research university in Munich.
Council of Foreign BondholdersGroup.pngBritish association by private holders of debt securities issued by foreign governments.
Bishop's Stortford CollegeBishop's Stortford College logo.pngThe Independent
Boarding
Day
Day and boarding school in Hertfordshire, England
Oregon State UniversityOregon State University seal.pngPublic
Space-grant
Sea-grant
Land-grant
Sun-grant
Large research activity
TUCTUC Logo.png
Press AssociationPA Media logo.pngUK corporate news agency
University of CaliforniaGroup.pngPublic
Land-grant
A university system in California. The Irvine campus mandated Covid-19 vaccination in 2021.

 

Deaths

TitleBornDiedPlace of deathCause of deathSummaryDescription
James Connolly5 June 18685 June 1868Dublin
Eire
Kilmainham Gaol
AssassinationPoliticianOne of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916. Executed by the British.
James Mayer Rothschild15 May 179215 November 1868France
Paris
Banker
Rothschild family
James Mayer Rothschild founded the French branch of the Rothschild family.

 

Births

TitleBornPlace of birthDiedSummaryDescription
Walter Rothschild8 February 186827 August 1937
Rupert Blue30 March 1868US
North Carolina
Richmond County
12 April 1948DoctorUS Surgeon General of the United States during he Spanish flu. President of the Rockefeller-dominated American Medical Association.
Harold Sidney Harmsworth26 April 1868London26 November 1940Media mogul
James Connolly5 June 1868Scotland
Edinburgh
Cowgate
5 June 1868PoliticianOne of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916. Executed by the British.
Paul Warburg10 August 1868Germany
Hamburg
24 January 1932Financier
Deep politician
US deep politician named in the report of the Pujo Committee. Brother of Max Warburg.
John Garner22 November 1868Texas
Detroit
Red River County
U.S.
7 November 1967Politician
George Makgill24 December 1868Scotland
Stirling
16 October 1926Author
Spook
Propagandist
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