Famous Birthdays
- Henry F. Gilbert, American composer (The Dance in Place Congo), and musicologist, born in Somerville, Massachusetts (d. 1928)
Famous Deaths
- August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1790)
1868 Highlights
About September 26, 1868
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 154 years, 4 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Libra