Page 6: Historical Events In 1866
Saturday, 21 February 2026
Sep 01 Last Navaho chief Manuelito, turns self in at Fort Wingate. 


Sep 02 Hiram Johnson, (Gov-Progressive-Cal) 


Sep 03 Alain Locke, famous African. 


Sep 04 1st Hawaiian daily newspaper published 


Sep 04 The inaugural Hawaiian daily newspaper published. 


Sep 06 Frederick Douglass is 1st US black delegate to a national convention. 


Sep 09 Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czech poet/translator, dies at 65. 


Sep 10 Tor Bernhard Vilhelm Aulin, composer. 


Sep 13 Adolf Meyer, US, psychiatrist/neurologist (pioneered mental hygiene) 


Sep 20 Gustave Doret, composer. 


Sep 21 Charles Jean Henri Nicolle France, bacteriologist (Nobel-1928). 


Sep 21 H.G Wells, English writer is born. 


Sep 22 Decisive battle of Curupaity in the War of the Triple Alliance 


Sep 23 Edouard Combe, composer. 


Sep 25 (Leonard W) Jerome Park opens in Bronx for horse racing 


Sep 25 Thomas Hunt Morgan, US, biologist (Nobel-1933) 


Sep 26 Carl Almqvist, Swedish author (Amorina), dies at 72 


Sep 27 Tryggve Andersen, Norwegian writer (Fra Cancelliraadens Dage) 


Oct 01 Dutch Eindhoven-Venlo railway opens. 


Oct 02 Charles de Souzy Ricketts, artist. 


Oct 02 J Osterhoudt patents tin can with key opener 


Oct 03 Learmont Drysdale, composer. 


Oct 06 1st train robbery in US (Reno Brothers take $13000) 


Oct 06 inaugural train robbery in US 


Oct 06 Reginald Aubrey Fessenden, broadcast 1st program of voice and music 


Oct 07 Martha McChesney Berry, US, founded Berry School for Children 


Oct 12 Antonie Waldrop, painter/lithographer 


Oct 15 Great fire in Quebec destroys 2500 houses. 


Oct 16 Pieter J Kromsigt, theologist/publicist (Troffel and Sword). 


Oct 19 Clarence Lucas, composer 


Oct 22 Paraguay: Battle of Curupaytà against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay 


Oct 25 Georg Alfred Schumann, composer 


Oct 30 Jesse James gang robs bank in Lexington Missouri ($2000) 


Nov 01 1st Civil Rights Bill passes 


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