Historical Events In 1876

Jul 15   On this day in history aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82   

Jul 15   On this day in history baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford   

Jul 17   In the year 1876 maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat   

Jul 20   1st US intercollegiate track meet held, Saratoga, NY; Princeton wins in the year 1876.   

Jul 23   In the year 1876 william Gillies Whittaker, composer   

Jul 24   Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1876 ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball)   

Jul 29   Maria Ouspenskaya, Tula Russia, actress (Waterloo Bridge) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history uS Coast Guard officers' training school established (New Bedford MA)   

Aug 01   Colorado becomes 38th state on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1876 wild Bill Hickok shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's   

Aug 02   Wild Bill Hickok draws the Dead Man's Hand - a pair of aces and a pair of eights, when he was shot on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history wild Bill Hickok, shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's   

Aug 05   Mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History) in the year 1876.   

Aug 07   In the year 1876 mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I)   

Aug 07   In the year 1876 the birth of Mata Hari, Dutch born dancer and spy   

Aug 08   On this day in history dan O'Leacy completes 500 mile walk in 139h32m   

Aug 08   Thomas Edison patents mimeograph in the year 1876.   

Aug 10   On this day in history 1st phone call between Brantford & Paris, Canada   

Aug 12   Madeline (US) beats Countess Dufferin (Canada) in 4th America's Cup on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Mary Roberts Rinehart, mystery writer (Miss Pinkerton) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Off Newport Rhode Island, the US yacht Madeleine beats the Countess Dufferin from Toronto in two straight heats in the 4th America's Cup in the year 1876.   

Aug 13   Reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified in the year 1876.   

Aug 14   Alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34) in the year 1876.   

Aug 14   Prairie View State University forms in the year 1876.   

Aug 15   In the year 1876 aleksandar Belic, Serb linguist   

Aug 15   On this day in history uS law removes Indians from Black Hills after gold find   

Aug 16   On this day in history opera "Siegfried" premieres in Bayreuth   

Aug 16   In the year 1876 the opera "Siegfried" is produced (Bayreuth)   

Aug 17   In the year 1876 eric Drummond, 1st Secretary-General of League of Nations (1919-33)   

Aug 17   Opera "Götterdämmerung" premieres in Bayreuth in the year 1876.   

Aug 19   George Smith, English assyriologist (script), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1876 riot abolishes fairs in Amsterdam, 2 killed   

Aug 29   Charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter) in the year 1876.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1876 birth of johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

Jan 01   Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   William Yeates Hurlstone, composer was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 09   Hans Bethge, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1876 birth of elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971)   

Jan 07   In the year 1876 death of juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807)   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)   

Jan 10   On this day in history charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70   

Jan 15   Eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810) died in the year 1876.   

Feb 03   Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1876.   

Feb 21   Henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1876 jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67