19th » Spanish revolution: Glorious Revolution (Spain) called La Gloriosa.
23rd » Grito de Lares ("Lares Revolt") occurs in Puerto Rico against Spanish rule.
25th » The Imperial Russian steam frigate 'Russian frigate Alexander Nevsky e.g Alexander Nevsky' is shipwrecked off Jutland while carrying Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia or Grand Duke Alexei of Russia.
28th » Battle of Alcolea (1868) e.g Battle of Alcolea causes Queen Isabella II of Spain to flee to France.
Famous Birthdays on September in 1868
1st » Henri Bourassa, Canadian politician and publisher (d. 1952)
6th » Heinrich Häberlin, Swiss judge and politician (d. 1947)
8th » Seth Weeks, American mandolin player, composer, and bandleader (d. 1953)
9th » Mary Hunter Austin, American author (d. 1934)
14th » Théodore Botrel, French singer-songwriter, poet, and playwright (d. 1925)
17th » James Alexander Calder, Canadian politician, Minister of Militia and Defence (Canada) called Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence (d. 1956)
22nd » Louise McKinney, Canadian educator and politician (d. 1931)
Famous Deaths for September 1868
1st » Ferenc Gyulay, Hungarian-Austrian commander and politician (b. 1799)
6th » Pierre Adolphe Rost, American lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1797)
19th » William Sprague (Michigan) known as William Sprague, American minister and politician (b. 1809)
26th » August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790)