Historical Events In 1876

Aug 31   Ottoman sultan Murat V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abd-ul-Hamid II in the year 1876.   

Sep 03   Felix, cricketer (legendary All-England player), dies in the year 1876.   

Sep 06   On this day in history john J R Macleod, Scottish/Canadian physiologist (Nobel 1923)   

Sep 06   Race riot in Charleston SC in the year 1876.   

Sep 06   Southern Pacific line from LA to SF completed on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history bank robbery by James/Younger fails (Cole/Bob/Jim Younger arrested)   

Sep 09   In the year 1876 american Horse, Sioux chief, dies in battle   

Sep 11   In the year 1876 alfonso Broqua, composer   

Sep 12   On this day in history flor Alpaerts, Flemish composer (Tyl Uilenspiegel, Pallieter)   

Sep 12   King Leopold II opens Congo-conference on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio, author/publisher (Winesburg) on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Henry Morton Stanley's expedition leaves Rwanda in the year 1876.   

Sep 15   In the year 1876 bruno Walter, [B W Schlesinger], Berlin Germany, conductor (NY Phil)   

Sep 17   Race riots in SC on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Pesme)   

Sep 19   1st carpet sweeper patented (Melville Bissell of Grand Rapids, Mich) on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history ottawa Football Club forms   

Sep 23   On this day in history ottawa Rough Riders play their 1st game   

Sep 25   A Glabbrenner, writer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1876 1st Belgian parachute jump (Glorieux)   

Sep 26   C B "Buck" Llewellyn, cricketer (S Afr lefty all-rounder 1896-1912) in the year 1876.   

Sep 30   Katherine Griffith, SF CA, actress (Pollyanna, Fast Company) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1876 henri-Jerome Bertini, composer, dies at 77   

Oct 06   In the year 1876 american Library Association organized in Philadelphia   

Oct 09   In the year 1876 1st 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires   

Oct 09   On this day in history the first 2-way telephone conversation, 1st over outdoor wires   

Oct 10   In the year 1876 walter Niemann, composer   

Oct 11   In the year 1876 g von Le Fort, writer   

Oct 16   Race riot at Cainhoy SC (5 whites & 1 black killed) on this day in history.   

Oct 17   On this day in history henry Morton Stanley's reaches Lualaba River   

Oct 18   Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe), dies at 85 in the year 1876.   

Oct 19   Mordecai (3 finger) Brown, hall of fame pitcher in the year 1876.   

Oct 20   In the year 1876 jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, Dutch sociologist/historian, dies at 68   

Oct 22   Karl B Adam, German theologist (Christ our Brother) on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 10   Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1876.   

Jan 10   In the year 1876 charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70   

Jan 15   In the year 1876 death of eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810)   

Feb 03   Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83 in the year 1876.   

Feb 10   In the year 1876 johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43   

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

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