Historical Events In 1886

Jul 31   In the year 1886 franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74  

Aug 01   On this day in history great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand  

Aug 01   In the year 1886 isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing)  

Aug 02   John Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian Aviator ( d. 1961) on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history per August Olander, composer, dies at 62  

Aug 04   On this day in history colombia adopts constitution  

Aug 05   In the year 1886 oscar Espla, composer  

Aug 06   Edward Ballantine, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian, dies at 45 in the year 1886.  

Aug 07   On this day in history louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible)  

Aug 08   Daniel Ruyneman, composer in the year 1886.  

Aug 10   Eduard Grell, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1886.  

Aug 10   On this day in history hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement  

Aug 12   W G Grace made his highest Test Cricket score, v Aust, The Oval in the year 1886.  

Aug 13   Adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1886.  

Aug 13   On this day in history jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter  

Aug 13   John A. MacDonald drives last spike of the Esquimault-Naniamo railway in British Columbia. in the year 1886.  

Aug 15   On this day in history bill Whitty, cricketer (Australian left-arm bowler 1909-12)  

Aug 15   On this day in history guy Hecker scores 7 runs in 1 game  

Aug 16   In the year 1886 swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50  

Aug 18   On this day in history carr Baker Neel & Samuel Neel win US Lawn Tennis Assn doubles  

Aug 19   On this day in history robert Heger, composer  

Aug 20   Paul Tillich, German/US theologist (Die sozial Entscheidung) on this day in history.  

Aug 22   On this day in history jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67  

Aug 22   William J. Kendall successfully swims through the Niagara Rapids wearing a cork life jacket in the year 1886.  

Aug 23   Gottfried Rudinger, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1886 william Francis Gibbs, naval architect, designed Liberty ships  

Aug 25   In the year 1886 1st intl polo meet (US vs England)  

Aug 27   Eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer on this day in history.  

Aug 31   1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston SC, 110 die on this day in history.  

Aug 31   On this day in history a strong earthquake rocks Charleston, SC, killing more than 100 people.  

Aug 31   In the year 1886 the first major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston, SC  

Sep 01   In the year 1886 neth's New Code of Criminal law enforced  

Sep 01   Othmar Schoeck, 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   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 in the year 1886.  

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   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1886 birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer  

Jan 04   On this day in history ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77  

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   On this day in history michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies  

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died in the year 1886.  

Mar 18   In the year 1886 leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91  

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)