Page 2: Historical Events In 1876

Feb 18   In the year 1876 direct telegraph link established between Britain & NZ   

Feb 20   Fyodor Akimenko, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history constantin Brancusi, Romanian/French sculptor (Princesse X)   

Feb 21   Henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1876 johns Hopkins University opens   

Feb 23   Agnes M Royden, writer in the year 1876.   

Feb 24   In the year 1876 henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," premieres in Oslo   

Feb 24   Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1876 jean Poveigh, composer   

Feb 25   Charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856] on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Charles Edward Horsley, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history john Alden Carpenter, Chicago Illinois, composer (Sea Drift)   

Mar 01   In the year 1876 guernsey Cattle Club forms (Farmington Conn)   

Mar 02   On this day in history pius XII, [Euhenio MGG Pacelli], 260th Pope (1939-58)   

Mar 04   On this day in history alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38   

Mar 04   In the year 1876 uS Congress decides to impeach Minister of War Belknap   

Mar 05   In the year 1876 marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70   

Mar 07   Alexander Graham Bell of Salem, MA received a patent for his invention, the telephone on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history alexander Graham Bell patents telephone   

Mar 07   Battle at Gura Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history battle at Gura: Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians   

Mar 07   Telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell in the United States on this day in history.   

Mar 08   Franco Alfano, Italian opera composer (Il dottore Antonio) in the year 1876.   

Mar 10   In the year 1876 1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)   

Mar 10   The first telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson) in the year 1876.   

Mar 11   Carl Ruggles, Marion Mass, composer (Evocations) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again)   

Mar 16   Nelly Saunders & Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1876 nelly Saunders &Rose Harland fight first female boxing match (New York)   

Mar 17   1st record high jump over 6' (Marshall Jones Brooks) in the year 1876.   

Mar 17   On this day in history frederic Ayers, composer   

Mar 17   General Crook destroy Cheyennes and Oglala-Sioux Indian camps in the year 1876.   

Mar 18   F Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65 in the year 1876.   

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Jan 01   Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1876 birth of harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933)   

Jan 03   In the year 1876 birth of wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60)   

Jan 05   Konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   William Yeates Hurlstone, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Hans Bethge, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1876 birth of johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith   

Jan 11   Elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807)   

Jan 09   In the year 1876 death of samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)   

Jan 10   Charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810) died on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83   

Feb 10   Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 24   Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 in the year 1876.