Page 4: Historical Events In 1876

May 07   Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 in the year 1876.   

May 08   Truganini, last originating Tasmanian, dies in the year 1876.   

May 10   Centennial Fair opens in Philadelphia in the year 1876.   

May 10   Ivan Cankar, Slavs author (Hlapec Jernej-Njegova Pravica) in the year 1876.   

May 12   Harold, grandson of English queen Victoria on this day in history.   

May 12   Henri A Esquiros, French poet (Evangile du peuple), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

May 13   In the year 1876 amersfoort-Zutphen railway opens   

May 13   Raoul Laparra, composer on this day in history.   

May 15   2nd Kentucky Derby: Bobby Swim aboard Vagrant wins in 2:38.25 in the year 1876.   

May 17   In the year 1876 7th US Cavalry under Custer leaves Fort Lincoln   

May 17   On this day in history 7th US Cavalry under Custer leaves Ft Lincoln   

May 17   On this day in history alban Collignon, Belgian sport journalist   

May 19   Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74 in the year 1876.   

May 20   In the year 1876 harold, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 8 days old   

May 20   On this day in history john Owen Jones, composer   

May 23   On this day in history 1st NL no-hitter (Joe Borden, Boston)   

May 24   Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer, dies at 46 in the year 1876.   

May 25   1st tie in NL history (Athletics & Louisville, 2-2 in 14) on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1876 frantisek Palacky, Czech historian/MP, dies at 77   

May 26   HMS Challenger returns from 128,000-km oceanographic exploration on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1876 jack Root, boxing's 1st light heavyweight champion   

May 27   On this day in history joseph Bosworth, lexicographer/scholar, dies   

May 30   In the year 1876 ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V.   

Jun 01   Christo Botew, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Hakon Borresen, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Hristo Botev, a national revolutionary of Bulgaria, is killed in Stara Planina on this day in history.   

Jun 03   On this day in history lacrosse introduced in Britain & Canada   

Jun 04   An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, California, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after having left New York City in the year 1876.   

Jun 04   Robert Dower, cricketer (1 Test S Africa v England 1898, scored 0 & 9) in the year 1876.   

Jun 05   In the year 1876 bananas become popular in US, at Centennial Exposition in Phila   

Jun 07   George Sand, writer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1876 george Sand, French author (Indiana, Consuelo), dies at 71   

Jun 10   On this day in history 10th Belmont: William Donohue aboard Algerine wins in 2:40.5   

Jun 11   In the year 1876 alfred L Kroeber, Hoboken NJ, author (Anthropologist looks at History)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1876 birth of johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1876 birth of william Yeates Hurlstone, composer   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of hans Bethge, writer   

Jan 10   Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith was born in the year 1876.   

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

Jan 07   Juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807) died in the year 1876.   

Jan 09   Samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1876.   

Feb 03   In the year 1876 gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83   

Feb 10   On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43   

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.