Historical Events In 1876

Aug 31   Ottoman sultan Murat V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abd-ul-Hamid II on this day in history.  

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   Race riot in Charleston SC on this day in history.  

Sep 06   In the year 1876 southern Pacific line from LA to SF completed  

Sep 07   Bank robbery by James/Younger fails (Cole/Bob/Jim Younger arrested) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history flor Alpaerts, Flemish composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel, Pallieter)  

Sep 12   King Leopold II opens Congo-conference in the year 1876.  

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

Sep 14   Henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Rwanda on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Bruno Walter, [B W Schlesinger], Berlin Germany, conductor (NY Phil) in the year 1876.  

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

Sep 18   Milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Pesme) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 20   Ottawa Football Club forms on this day in history.  

Sep 23   On this day in history ottawa Rough Riders play their 1st game  

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

Sep 26   1st Belgian parachute jump (Glorieux) in the year 1876.  

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

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

Oct 01   On this day in history henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77  

Oct 06   American Library Association organized in Philadelphia on this day in history.  

Oct 09   1st 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires in the year 1876.  

Oct 09   In the year 1876 the first 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires  

Oct 10   On this day in history walter Niemann, composer  

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

Oct 16   In the year 1876 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   On this day in history mordecai (3 finger) Brown, hall of fame pitcher  

Oct 20   On this day in history jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, Dutch sociologist/historian, dies at 68  

Oct 22   On this day in history karl B Adam, German theologist (Christ our Brother)  

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

Jan 01   Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933) was born in the year 1876.  

Jan 03   Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 11   In the year 1876 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   On this day in history death of samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   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