Historical Events In 1876

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

Feb 20   On this day in history fyodor Akimenko, composer  

Feb 21   Constantin Brancusi, Romanian/French sculptor (Princesse X) on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1876 henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 22   Johns Hopkins University opens on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Agnes M Royden, writer in the year 1876.  

Feb 24   On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," premieres in Oslo  

Feb 24   Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Jean Poveigh, composer in the year 1876.  

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

Feb 26   On this day in history agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38)  

Feb 28   Charles Edward Horsley, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1876.  

Feb 28   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

Mar 04   US Congress decides to impeach Minister of War Belknap in the year 1876.  

Mar 05   In the year 1876 marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70  

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

Mar 07   Alexander Graham Bell patents telephone on this day in history.  

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

Mar 07   In the year 1876 battle at Gura: Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians  

Mar 07   On this day in history telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell in the United States  

Mar 08   In the year 1876 franco Alfano, Italian opera composer (Il dottore Antonio)  

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

Mar 10   On this day in history the first telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)  

Mar 11   Carl Ruggles, Marion Mass, composer (Evocations) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history nelly Saunders & Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY)  

Mar 16   On this day in history nelly Saunders &Rose Harland fight first female boxing match (New York)  

Mar 17   1st record high jump over 6' (Marshall Jones Brooks) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1876 frederic Ayers, composer  

Mar 17   On this day in history general Crook destroy Cheyennes and Oglala-Sioux Indian camps  

Mar 18   On this day in history f Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1876 birth of harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933)  

Jan 03   Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60) was born in the year 1876.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Hans Bethge, writer was born in the year 1876.  

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

Jan 11   Elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807) died in the year 1876.  

Jan 09   Samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801) died in the year 1876.  

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

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   On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43  

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

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