Historical Events In 1886

Oct 12   In the year 1886 hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas  

Oct 12   Hurricane and sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas on this day in history.  

Oct 12   Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik) on this day in history.  

Oct 12   In the year 1886 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG)  

Oct 16   In the year 1886 armin T Wegner, writer  

Oct 17   In the year 1886 spring Byington, Colo Springs, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride)  

Oct 21   On this day in history jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies  

Oct 23   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67  

Oct 23   In the year 1886 st Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10  

Oct 24   In the year 1886 delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco)  

Oct 26   Gustav Hermann Unger, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 26   In the year 1886 modest Mussorgsky's "A Night on Bald Mountain," premieres in Russia  

Oct 27   Musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia on this day in history.  

Oct 28   On this day in history grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician  

Oct 28   President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, in New York Harbor on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC on this day in history.  

Oct 28   On this day in history statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by the 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC  

Oct 28   The Statue of Liberty,a gift from the people of France, is unveiled by President Grover Cleveland,marking the 100th anniversary of independence in the year 1886.  

Oct 30   Great-Britain/Germany divide boundaries in East-Africa in the year 1886.  

Nov 01   Ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students on this day in history.  

Nov 01   On this day in history hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment)  

Nov 02   Philip Merivale, Rehutia India, actor (Nothing But Trouble) on this day in history.  

Nov 03   Friars of Tilburg arrives on Curacao on this day in history.  

Nov 04   In the year 1886 edward MacDowell's "Ophelia," premieres  

Nov 04   In the year 1886 ian Wolfe, Canton Ill, actor (Diary of a Madman, Wizards & Warriors)  

Nov 07   Aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist) on this day in history.  

Nov 08   In the year 1886 frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29  

Nov 09   In the year 1886 ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Phila Pa, comedian (Ed Wynn Show)  

Nov 12   L G Kortenhorst, politician on this day in history.  

Nov 17   In the year 1886 crane Wilbur, Athens NY, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo)  

Nov 18   Chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56 on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Le Cocu Magnificent) in the year 1886.  

Nov 20   Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert (Nobel 1973) on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Harold G Nicolson, English diplomat/author (Good Behaviour) on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1886.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of john G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas)  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies in the year 1886.  

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   John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth died in the year 1886.  

Mar 30   On this day in history death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)