Historical Events In 1876
Sunday, 28 February 2021
Jul 15 Aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82 in the year 1876.
Jul 15 In the year 1876 baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford
Jul 17 Maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat in the year 1876.
Jul 20 In the year 1876 1st US intercollegiate track meet held, Saratoga, NY; Princeton wins
Jul 23 In the year 1876 william Gillies Whittaker, composer
Jul 24 Thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1876.
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 In the year 1876 uS Coast Guard officers' training school established (New Bedford MA)
Aug 01 Colorado becomes 38th state in the year 1876.
Aug 01 Wild Bill Hickok shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's on this day in history.
Aug 02 On this day in history wild Bill Hickok draws the Dead Man's Hand - a pair of aces and a pair of eights, when he was shot
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 On this day in history mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History)
Aug 07 Mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I) on this day in history.
Aug 07 In the year 1876 the birth of Mata Hari, Dutch born dancer and spy
Aug 08 Dan O'Leacy completes 500 mile walk in 139h32m on this day in history.
Aug 08 Thomas Edison patents mimeograph on this day in history.
Aug 10 1st phone call between Brantford & Paris, Canada in the year 1876.
Aug 12 Madeline (US) beats Countess Dufferin (Canada) in 4th America's Cup on this day in history.
Aug 12 In the year 1876 mary Roberts Rinehart, mystery writer (Miss Pinkerton)
Aug 12 On this day in history off Newport Rhode Island, the US yacht Madeleine beats the Countess Dufferin from Toronto in two straight heats in the 4th America's Cup.
Aug 13 Reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified in the year 1876.
Aug 14 Alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34) on this day in history.
Aug 14 On this day in history prairie View State University forms
Aug 15 Aleksandar Belic, Serb linguist on this day in history.
Aug 15 US law removes Indians from Black Hills after gold find in the year 1876.
Aug 16 Opera "Siegfried" premieres in Bayreuth on this day in history.
Aug 16 The opera "Siegfried" is produced (Bayreuth) in the year 1876.
Aug 17 On this day in history eric Drummond, 1st Secretary-General of League of Nations (1919-33)
Aug 17 On this day in history opera "Götterdämmerung" premieres in Bayreuth
Aug 19 On this day in history george Smith, English assyriologist (script), dies at 36
Aug 24 Riot abolishes fairs in Amsterdam, 2 killed on this day in history.
Aug 29 Charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter) on this day in history.
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