Historical Events In 1886
Monday, 17 February 2020
May 04 On this day in history haymarket riot in Chicago; bomb kills 7 policemen
May 05 On this day in history joseph Albert, German photographer (Albertotype), dies at 61
May 05 On this day in history manuel Borguno, composer
May 05 On this day in history the Bay View Tragedy occurs, as militia fire upon a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin killing seven.
May 08 Atlanta pharmacist (Jacob's Pharmacy) Dr John Styth Pemberton invents Coca Cola (contained cocaine) in the year 1886.
May 08 On this day in history atlanta pharmacist John Stith Pemberton invents the flavored syrup for Coca-Cola®
May 08 Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta sells 1st Coca-Coke (contained cocaine) on this day in history.
May 08 On this day in history jef van Hoof, composer
May 10 On this day in history karl Barth, Basel Switzerland, theologian/author (Action in Waiting)
May 12 Albert Saverys, Flemish painter on this day in history.
May 13 Joseph Achron, Latvia/US violinist/composer (Golem suite) in the year 1886.
May 14 12th Kentucky Derby: Paul Duffy aboard Ben Ali wins in 2:36.50 on this day in history.
May 15 In the year 1886 emily Dickinson, US poet, dies at 55
May 18 On this day in history ole Windingstad, composer
May 19 On this day in history camille Saint-Saëns' 3rd Symphony in C, premieres
May 21 14th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Bard wins in 2:45 in the year 1886.
May 25 On this day in history philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)
May 26 In the year 1886 al Jolson, [Asa Yoelson], jazz singer/silent actor (Mamie, Swanee)
May 26 The birth of Al Jolson, American singer on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history nicolai Sokoloff, near Kiev Ukraine, conductor (Seattle Symph)
Jun 01 In the year 1886 ernst Kurth, Austrian/Swiss musicologist
Jun 01 The railroads of the Southern United States convert 11,000 miles of track from a five foot rail gauge to standard gauge, beginning May 31 on this day in history.
Jun 02 Grover Cleveland is 1st to wed during presidency (Frances Folsom) on this day in history.
Jun 02 On this day in history grover Cleveland is first to wed during presidency (Frances Folsom)
Jun 02 U.S. President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in a White House ceremony on this day in history.
Jun 03 On this day in history 24 Christians burn to death in Namgongo Uganda
Jun 05 20th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Inspector B wins in 2:41 in the year 1886.
Jun 06 On this day in history paul Dudley White, heart specialist
Jun 08 1st Civil Rights Act passes on this day in history.
Jun 09 Kusaku Yamada, composer in the year 1886.
Jun 10 Baron Josse Emile van Dievoet, Flemish lawyer in the year 1886.
Jun 11 In the year 1886 antonio C G Crespo, Brazilian/Portuguese poet, dies at 40
Jun 11 On this day in history david Steinman, NYC, bridge designer (Hudson, Triborough)
Jun 13 On this day in history fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver, BC
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