Historical Events In 1876

Aug 31   Ottoman sultan Murat V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abd-ul-Hamid II in the year 1876.  

Sep 03   Felix, cricketer (legendary All-England player), dies in the year 1876.  

Sep 06   John J R Macleod, Scottish/Canadian physiologist (Nobel 1923) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history race riot in Charleston SC  

Sep 06   Southern Pacific line from LA to SF completed on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history bank robbery by James/Younger fails (Cole/Bob/Jim Younger arrested)  

Sep 09   American Horse, Sioux chief, dies in battle in the year 1876.  

Sep 11   On this day in history alfonso Broqua, composer  

Sep 12   Flor Alpaerts, Flemish composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel, Pallieter) on this day in history.  

Sep 12   King Leopold II opens Congo-conference on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio, author/publisher (Winesburg)  

Sep 14   On this day in history henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Rwanda  

Sep 15   In the year 1876 bruno Walter, [B W Schlesinger], Berlin Germany, conductor (NY Phil)  

Sep 17   Race riots in SC on this day in history.  

Sep 18   On this day in history milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Pesme)  

Sep 19   1st carpet sweeper patented (Melville Bissell of Grand Rapids, Mich) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Ottawa Football Club forms in the year 1876.  

Sep 23   In the year 1876 ottawa Rough Riders play their 1st game  

Sep 25   A Glabbrenner, writer, dies at 66 in the year 1876.  

Sep 26   On this day in history 1st Belgian parachute jump (Glorieux)  

Sep 26   On this day in history c B "Buck" Llewellyn, cricketer (S Afr lefty all-rounder 1896-1912)  

Sep 30   On this day in history katherine Griffith, SF CA, actress (Pollyanna, Fast Company)  

Oct 01   Henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1876.  

Oct 06   American Library Association organized in Philadelphia in the year 1876.  

Oct 09   1st 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires on this day in history.  

Oct 09   On this day in history the first 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires  

Oct 10   Walter Niemann, composer in the year 1876.  

Oct 11   G von Le Fort, writer in the year 1876.  

Oct 16   On this day in history race riot at Cainhoy SC (5 whites & 1 black killed)  

Oct 17   Henry Morton Stanley's reaches Lualaba River on this day in history.  

Oct 18   Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85 in the year 1876.  

Oct 19   Mordecai (3 finger) Brown, hall of fame pitcher on this day in history.  

Oct 20   In the year 1876 jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, Dutch sociologist/historian, dies at 68  

Oct 22   Karl B Adam, German theologist (Christ our Brother) in the year 1876.  

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

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 in the year 1876.  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

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   Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1876.  

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