Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   2nd British govt of Salisbury forms in the year 1886.  

Feb 12   Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer in the year 1886.  

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

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

Feb 14   Theodor Werner, German painter in the year 1886.  

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

Feb 16   On this day in history andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl)  

Feb 19   On this day in history george Luther Foote, composer  

Feb 20   On this day in history bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919)  

Feb 22   In the year 1886 hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti  

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

Feb 23   On this day in history aluminum manufacturing process developed  

Feb 23   London Times publishes world's first classified ad on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres in the year 1886.  

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) on this day in history.  

Mar 01   In the year 1886 oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960)  

Mar 01   The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham on this day in history.  

Mar 03   James Friskin, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)  

Mar 06   1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history the first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA  

Mar 06   In the year 1886 uS nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY  

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

Mar 08   In the year 1886 anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis)  

Mar 13   Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1886 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 in the year 1886.  

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

Mar 26   In the year 1886 1st cremation in England  

Mar 26   On this day in history the birth of Chico Marx, American actor  

Mar 27   Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus) on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Jaroslav Novotny, composer in the year 1886.  

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Jan 02   Moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey)  

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born in the year 1886.  

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born in the year 1886.  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1886 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 16   Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 in the year 1886.  

Jan 18   In the year 1886 michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies  

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   On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth  

Mar 30   In the year 1886 death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)