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Historical Events Happened In 1886

Saturday, 18 May 2013

Jul 31 On this day in history franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74

Aug 01 On this day in history great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand

Aug 01 Isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing) on this day in history.

Aug 02 John Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian Aviator ( d. 1961) on this day in history.

Aug 03 Per August Olander, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.

Aug 04 On this day in history colombia adopts constitution

Aug 05 On this day in history oscar Espla, composer

Aug 06 Edward Ballantine, composer on this day in history.

Aug 06 On this day in history wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian, dies at 45

Aug 07 On this day in history louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible)

Aug 08 Daniel Ruyneman, composer on this day in history.

Aug 10 On this day in history eduard Grell, composer, dies at 85

Aug 10 Hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement on this day in history.

Aug 12 On this day in history w G Grace made his highest Test Cricket score, v Aust, The Oval

Aug 13 On this day in history adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62

Aug 13 Jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter on this day in history.

Aug 13 John A. MacDonald drives last spike of the Esquimault-Naniamo railway in British Columbia. on this day in history.

Aug 15 Bill Whitty, cricketer (Australian left-arm bowler 1909-12) on this day in history.

Aug 15 Guy Hecker scores 7 runs in 1 game on this day in history.

Aug 16 Swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50 on this day in history.

Aug 18 Carr Baker Neel & Samuel Neel win US Lawn Tennis Assn doubles on this day in history.

Aug 19 Robert Heger, composer on this day in history.

Aug 20 Paul Tillich, German/US theologist (Die sozial Entscheidung) on this day in history.

Aug 22 On this day in history jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67

Aug 22 William J. Kendall successfully swims through the Niagara Rapids wearing a cork life jacket on this day in history.

Aug 23 On this day in history gottfried Rudinger, composer

Aug 24 William Francis Gibbs, naval architect, designed Liberty ships on this day in history.

Aug 25 1st intl polo meet (US vs England) on this day in history.

Aug 27 On this day in history eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer

Aug 31 1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston SC, 110 die on this day in history.

Aug 31 A strong earthquake rocks Charleston, SC, killing more than 100 people on this day in history.

Aug 31 The first major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston, SC on this day in history.

Sep 01 Neth's New Code of Criminal law enforced on this day in history.

Sep 01 Othmar Schoeck, composer on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1886

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02 Moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York) was born on this day in history.

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)

Jan 03 Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born on this day in history.

Jan 03 Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 On this day in history birth of noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)

Jan 10 Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born on this day in history.

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Famous Deaths In 1886

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 04 Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 on this day in history.

Jan 09 On this day in history jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73

Jan 16 Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 on this day in history.

Jan 18 On this day in history michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies

Jan 26 On this day in history death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)

Mar 18 Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.

Mar 29 John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth died on this day in history.

Mar 30 Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died on this day in history.

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