Historical Events In 1886

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

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

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class in the year 1886.  

Feb 13   In the year 1886 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   Sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu) in the year 1886.  

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

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 in the year 1886.  

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

Feb 23   In the year 1886 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   In the year 1886 jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas)  

Mar 01   Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960) in the year 1886.  

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

Mar 03   James Friskin, composer in the year 1886.  

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

Mar 13   In the year 1886 henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist  

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

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

Mar 26   In the year 1886 1st cremation in England  

Mar 26   The birth of Chico Marx, American actor on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1886.  

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)  

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born in the year 1886.  

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born in the year 1886.  

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

Jan 26   On this day in history death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)  

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

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

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died on this day in history.