Historical Events In 1876

Jul 15   On this day in history aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82  

Jul 15   Baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford in the year 1876.  

Jul 17   Maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 26   In the year 1876 ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball)  

Jul 29   In the year 1876 maria Ouspenskaya, Tula Russia, actress (Waterloo Bridge)  

Jul 31   US Coast Guard officers' training school established (New Bedford MA) in the year 1876.  

Aug 01   On this day in history colorado becomes 38th state  

Aug 01   In the year 1876 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 02   In the year 1876 wild Bill Hickok draws the Dead Man's Hand - a pair of aces and a pair of eights, when he was shot  

Aug 02   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 05   In the year 1876 mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History)  

Aug 07   In the year 1876 mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I)  

Aug 07   The birth of Mata Hari, Dutch born dancer and spy in the year 1876.  

Aug 08   On this day in history dan O'Leacy completes 500 mile walk in 139h32m  

Aug 08   On this day in history thomas Edison patents mimeograph  

Aug 10   On this day in history 1st phone call between Brantford & Paris, Canada  

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   In the year 1876 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   On this day in history reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified  

Aug 14   Alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34) in the year 1876.  

Aug 14   On this day in history prairie View State University forms  

Aug 15   Aleksandar Belic, Serb linguist in the year 1876.  

Aug 15   US law removes Indians from Black Hills after gold find on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Opera "Siegfried" premieres in Bayreuth in the year 1876.  

Aug 16   On this day in history the opera "Siegfried" is produced (Bayreuth)  

Aug 17   Eric Drummond, 1st Secretary-General of League of Nations (1919-33) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1876 riot abolishes fairs in Amsterdam, 2 killed  

Aug 29   In the year 1876 charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)  

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

Jan 01   Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   Konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949) was born in the year 1876.  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1876 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   In the year 1876 death of juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807)  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1876 charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70  

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   On this day in history henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 24   In the year 1876 jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67