Historical Events In 1876

Feb 18   Direct telegraph link established between Britain & NZ on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1876 fyodor Akimenko, composer  

Feb 21   In the year 1876 constantin Brancusi, Romanian/French sculptor (Princesse X)  

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

Feb 22   Johns Hopkins University opens in the year 1876.  

Feb 23   Agnes M Royden, writer on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," premieres in Oslo in the year 1876.  

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

Feb 24   In the year 1876 jean Poveigh, composer  

Feb 25   In the year 1876 charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856]  

Feb 26   In the year 1876 agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38)  

Feb 28   In the year 1876 charles Edward Horsley, composer, dies at 53  

Feb 28   In the year 1876 john Alden Carpenter, Chicago Illinois, composer (Sea Drift)  

Mar 01   Guernsey Cattle Club forms (Farmington Conn) on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Pius XII, [Euhenio MGG Pacelli], 260th Pope (1939-58) in the year 1876.  

Mar 04   On this day in history alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38  

Mar 04   US Congress decides to impeach Minister of War Belknap on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70  

Mar 07   Alexander Graham Bell of Salem, MA received a patent for his invention, the telephone on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Alexander Graham Bell patents telephone in the year 1876.  

Mar 07   On this day in history battle at Gura Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians  

Mar 07   Battle at Gura: Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians in the year 1876.  

Mar 07   Telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell in the United States in the year 1876.  

Mar 08   Franco Alfano, Italian opera composer (Il dottore Antonio) in the year 1876.  

Mar 10   1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson) in the year 1876.  

Mar 10   The first telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson) on this day in history.  

Mar 11   In the year 1876 carl Ruggles, Marion Mass, composer (Evocations)  

Mar 16   On this day in history charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again)  

Mar 16   Nelly Saunders & Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Nelly Saunders &Rose Harland fight first female boxing match (New York) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1876 1st record high jump over 6' (Marshall Jones Brooks)  

Mar 17   In the year 1876 frederic Ayers, composer  

Mar 17   General Crook destroy Cheyennes and Oglala-Sioux Indian camps in the year 1876.  

Mar 18   In the year 1876 f Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1876 birth of wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60)  

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of hans Bethge, writer  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history death of juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807)  

Jan 09   Samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70 in the year 1876.  

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

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

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

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

Feb 24   Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 in the year 1876.