Page 6: Historical Events In 1876

Jul 15   In the year 1876 aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Zemstra), dies at 82   

Jul 15   On this day in history baseball's 1st no-hitter, St Louis' George W Bradley no-hits Hartford   

Jul 17   Maxim M Litvinov, [Meyer H Wallach], Russian diplomat on this day in history.   

Jul 20   1st US intercollegiate track meet held, Saratoga, NY; Princeton wins on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1876 william Gillies Whittaker, composer   

Jul 24   In the year 1876 thomas Molleson Mudie, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 26   Ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Maria Ouspenskaya, Tula Russia, actress (Waterloo Bridge) on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1876 uS Coast Guard officers' training school established (New Bedford MA)   

Aug 01   Colorado becomes 38th state on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Wild Bill Hickok shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's in the year 1876.   

Aug 02   In the year 1876 wild Bill Hickok draws the Dead Man's Hand - a pair of aces and a pair of eights, when he was shot   

Aug 02   Wild Bill Hickok, shot dead (from behind) by Jack McCall while playing poker. He held a pair of Aces & a pair of 8's in the year 1876.   

Aug 05   In the year 1876 mary R Beard, Indianapolis, historian (Woman as a Force in History)   

Aug 07   On this day in history mata Hari, [Margaretha G Zelle], dancer/courtesan/spy (WW I)   

Aug 07   The birth of Mata Hari, Dutch born dancer and spy on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history dan O'Leacy completes 500 mile walk in 139h32m   

Aug 08   On this day in history thomas Edison patents mimeograph   

Aug 10   1st phone call between Brantford & Paris, Canada on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1876 madeline (US) beats Countess Dufferin (Canada) in 4th America's Cup   

Aug 12   Mary Roberts Rinehart, mystery writer (Miss Pinkerton) on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Off Newport Rhode Island, the US yacht Madeleine beats the Countess Dufferin from Toronto in two straight heats in the 4th America's Cup on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified   

Aug 14   In the year 1876 alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1922-34)   

Aug 14   Prairie View State University forms in the year 1876.   

Aug 15   Aleksandar Belic, Serb linguist on this day in history.   

Aug 15   US law removes Indians from Black Hills after gold find on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1876 opera "Siegfried" premieres in Bayreuth   

Aug 16   On this day in history the opera "Siegfried" is produced (Bayreuth)   

Aug 17   On this day in history eric Drummond, 1st Secretary-General of League of Nations (1919-33)   

Aug 17   Opera "Götterdämmerung" premieres in Bayreuth on this day in history.   

Aug 19   George Smith, English assyriologist (script), dies at 36 in the year 1876.   

Aug 24   Riot abolishes fairs in Amsterdam, 2 killed on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1876 charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)   

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

Jan 01   Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933) was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 03   Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1876 birth of konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)   

Jan 07   William Yeates Hurlstone, composer was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 09   In the year 1876 birth of hans Bethge, writer   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971)   

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   In the year 1876 death of eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810)   

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

Feb 10   Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1876.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1876 jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67