Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   On this day in history 2nd British govt of Salisbury forms  

Feb 12   In the year 1886 gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer  

Feb 13   On this day in history painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class  

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class on this day in history.  

Feb 14   On this day in history theodor Werner, German painter  

Feb 15   In the year 1886 sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu)  

Feb 16   In the year 1886 andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl)  

Feb 19   George Luther Foote, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919) on this day in history.  

Feb 22   Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Albert Edward Sammons, composer in the year 1886.  

Feb 23   Aluminum manufacturing process developed on this day in history.  

Feb 23   On this day in history london Times publishes world's first classified ad  

Feb 23   Tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres on this day in history.  

Feb 27   On this day in history hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71)  

Feb 28   Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas) in the year 1886.  

Mar 01   On this day in history oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960)  

Mar 01   In the year 1886 the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.  

Mar 03   In the year 1886 james Friskin, composer  

Mar 05   Paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908) in the year 1886.  

Mar 06   In the year 1886 1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA  

Mar 06   In the year 1886 the first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA  

Mar 06   US nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1886 raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl)  

Mar 08   On this day in history anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis)  

Mar 13   On this day in history henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist  

Mar 17   Carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed in the year 1886.  

Mar 18   On this day in history edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show)  

Mar 18   On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91  

Mar 20   On this day in history 1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass  

Mar 26   On this day in history 1st cremation in England  

Mar 26   In the year 1886 the birth of Chico Marx, American actor  

Mar 27   In the year 1886 ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus)  

Mar 28   Jaroslav Novotny, composer in the year 1886.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)  

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)  

Jan 03   Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of john G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas)  

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer  

Jan 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1886.  

Jan 16   In the year 1886 amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51  

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies in the year 1886.  

Jan 26   In the year 1886 death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)  

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Mar 29   In the year 1886 death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth  

Mar 30   On this day in history death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)