Historical Events In 1886

Jul 31   On this day in history 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   Isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing) in the year 1886.  

Aug 02   John Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian Aviator ( d. 1961) in the year 1886.  

Aug 03   In the year 1886 per August Olander, composer, dies at 62  

Aug 04   Colombia adopts constitution in the year 1886.  

Aug 05   Oscar Espla, composer on this day in history.  

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

Aug 06   On this day in history wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian, dies at 45  

Aug 07   Louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible) in the year 1886.  

Aug 08   Daniel Ruyneman, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1886 eduard Grell, composer, dies at 85  

Aug 10   Hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement in the year 1886.  

Aug 12   On this day in history w G Grace made his highest Test Cricket score, v Aust, The Oval  

Aug 13   Adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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   Bill Whitty, cricketer (Australian left-arm bowler 1909-12) in the year 1886.  

Aug 15   In the year 1886 guy Hecker scores 7 runs in 1 game  

Aug 16   On this day in history swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50  

Aug 18   Carr Baker Neel & Samuel Neel win US Lawn Tennis Assn doubles in the year 1886.  

Aug 19   Robert Heger, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 20   On this day in history paul Tillich, German/US theologist (Die sozial Entscheidung)  

Aug 22   Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1886.  

Aug 24   On this day in history william Francis Gibbs, naval architect, designed Liberty ships  

Aug 25   On this day in history 1st intl polo meet (US vs England)  

Aug 27   In the year 1886 eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer  

Aug 31   1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston SC, 110 die in the year 1886.  

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

Aug 31   The first major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston, SC on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Neth's New Code of Criminal law enforced in the year 1886.  

Sep 01   In the year 1886 othmar Schoeck, composer  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)  

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born in the year 1886.  

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)  

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

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 in the year 1886.  

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1886 ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77  

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

Jan 16   On this day in history amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51  

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1886 death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth  

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