Historical Events In 1876

Jan 01   Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1876 the Reichsbank opens in Berlin.  

Jan 03   The first free kindergarten in US opens in Florence MA in the year 1876.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)  

Jan 07   On this day in history william Yeates Hurlstone, composer  

Jan 09   On this day in history hans Bethge, writer  

Jan 10   Charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith in the year 1876.  

Jan 12   In the year 1876 ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Venice Italy, composer  

Jan 12   The birth of Jack London, American author in the year 1876.  

Jan 16   On this day in history edmund H. Sears, author of It Came Upon A midnight Clear, dies.  

Jan 17   Olga Fastrova, writer in the year 1876.  

Jan 29   Carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1876 the United States orders all Native Americans to move into reservations.  

Feb 02   Baseball's National League forms with teams in Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Hartford, Louisville, New York, Philadelphia, St Louis on this day in history.  

Feb 02   The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs is formed in New York City in the year 1876.  

Feb 03   Albert Spalding with $800 starts sporting goods co, manufacturing 1st official baseball, tennis ball, basketball, golf ball, & football on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Albert Spalding with $800 starts sporting goods company, manufacturing first official baseball, tennis ball, basketball, golf ball, &football on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83  

Feb 04   Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer in the year 1876.  

Feb 06   Wilhelm Schmidtbonn[-Schmidt], German playwright (Der Sprechende Eros) on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Pres Grants private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring on this day in history.  

Feb 07   President Grant's private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring in the year 1876.  

Feb 08   Paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter in the year 1876.  

Feb 09   Martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920) on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history al Spalding opens his sporting good shop  

Feb 14   A G Bell & Elisha Gray apply separately for telephone patents Supreme Court eventually rules Bell rightful inventor on this day in history.  

Feb 14   A G Bell & Elisha Gray apply separately for telephone patents; Supreme Court eventually rules Bell rightful inventor on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Historic Elm at Boston blown down on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1876 george Macauley Trevelyan, England, historian (Giuseppi Garibaldi)  

Feb 17   On this day in history sardines 1st canned (Julius Wolff-Eastport, Maine)  

Feb 18   Direct telegraph link established between Britain & New Zealand in the year 1876.  

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Jan 01   Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) was born in the year 1876.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933)  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1876 birth of konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)  

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 in the year 1876.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971)  

Jan 07   Juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807) died on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1876 death of samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)  

Jan 10   Charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   In the year 1876 death of eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810)  

Feb 03   In the year 1876 gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83  

Feb 10   In the year 1876 johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43  

Feb 21   Henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1876.  

Feb 24   On this day in history jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67