Historical Events In 1886

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

Feb 12   On this day in history gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer  

Feb 13   In the year 1886 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 in the year 1886.  

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

Feb 15   Sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu) on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history 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) in the year 1886.  

Feb 22   On this day in history hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti  

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

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

Feb 23   London Times publishes world's first classified ad in the year 1886.  

Feb 23   On this day in history tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres  

Feb 27   In the year 1886 hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71)  

Feb 28   Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas) on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 03   In the year 1886 james Friskin, composer  

Mar 05   In the year 1886 paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)  

Mar 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1886.  

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

Mar 08   Anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis) in the year 1886.  

Mar 13   Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist in the year 1886.  

Mar 17   On this day in history carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed  

Mar 18   Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 20   1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass in the year 1886.  

Mar 26   1st cremation in England in the year 1886.  

Mar 26   The birth of Chico Marx, American actor in the year 1886.  

Mar 27   On this day in history ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus)  

Mar 28   On this day in history jaroslav Novotny, composer  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1886 birth of noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)  

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 in the year 1886.  

Jan 09   On this day in history jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 16   Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 in the year 1886.  

Mar 29   John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth died on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died in the year 1886.