Page 4: Historical Events In 1886

May 04   Haymarket riot in Chicago; bomb kills 7 policemen on this day in history.   

May 05   On this day in history joseph Albert, German photographer (Albertotype), dies at 61   

May 05   Manuel Borguno, composer in the year 1886.   

May 05   The Bay View Tragedy occurs, as militia fire upon a crowd of protesters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin killing seven in the year 1886.   

May 08   In the year 1886 atlanta pharmacist (Jacob's Pharmacy) Dr John Styth Pemberton invents Coca Cola (contained cocaine)   

May 08   Atlanta pharmacist John Stith Pemberton invents the flavored syrup for Coca-Cola® in the year 1886.   

May 08   Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta sells 1st Coca-Coke (contained cocaine) on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1886 jef van Hoof, composer   

May 10   Karl Barth, Basel Switzerland, theologian/author (Action in Waiting) on this day in history.   

May 12   Albert Saverys, Flemish painter in the year 1886.   

May 13   In the year 1886 joseph Achron, Latvia/US violinist/composer (Golem suite)   

May 14   In the year 1886 12th Kentucky Derby: Paul Duffy aboard Ben Ali wins in 2:36.50   

May 15   In the year 1886 emily Dickinson, US poet, dies at 55   

May 18   On this day in history ole Windingstad, composer   

May 19   In the year 1886 camille Saint-Saëns' 3rd Symphony in C, premieres   

May 21   14th Preakness: S Fisher aboard Bard wins in 2:45 in the year 1886.   

May 25   In the year 1886 philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)   

May 26   In the year 1886 al Jolson, [Asa Yoelson], jazz singer/silent actor (Mamie, Swanee)   

May 26   The birth of Al Jolson, American singer in the year 1886.   

May 28   Nicolai Sokoloff, near Kiev Ukraine, conductor (Seattle Symph) in the year 1886.   

Jun 01   On this day in history ernst Kurth, Austrian/Swiss musicologist   

Jun 01   The railroads of the Southern United States convert 11,000 miles of track from a five foot rail gauge to standard gauge, beginning May 31 on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Grover Cleveland is 1st to wed during presidency (Frances Folsom) on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Grover Cleveland is first to wed during presidency (Frances Folsom) in the year 1886.   

Jun 02   U.S. President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom in a White House ceremony in the year 1886.   

Jun 03   24 Christians burn to death in Namgongo Uganda on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1886 20th Belmont: Jim McLaughlin aboard Inspector B wins in 2:41   

Jun 06   Paul Dudley White, heart specialist on this day in history.   

Jun 08   1st Civil Rights Act passes on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history kusaku Yamada, composer   

Jun 10   In the year 1886 baron Josse Emile van Dievoet, Flemish lawyer   

Jun 11   Antonio C G Crespo, Brazilian/Portuguese poet, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

Jun 11   David Steinman, NYC, bridge designer (Hudson, Triborough) in the year 1886.   

Jun 13   Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver, BC on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)   

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)   

Jan 03   Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey)   

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 in the year 1886.   

Jan 09   Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   On this day in history amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies in the year 1886.   

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died in the year 1886.   

Mar 18   In the year 1886 leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 29   John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth died in the year 1886.   

Mar 30   In the year 1886 death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)