Historical Events In 1886

Jun 13   In the year 1886 ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns, dies at 40  

Jun 15   In the year 1886 charles Wood, composer  

Jun 18   George Mallory, England, mountain climber ("because it is there") on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90 in the year 1886.  

Jun 18   In the year 1886 the birth of George Mallory, English mountaineer  

Jun 19   Duchess of Windsor, divorcee in the year 1886.  

Jun 25   Henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, US Army Air Force (WW II) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Margaretha C E "Greta" Beekman, actress (Wrong Poes) in the year 1886.  

Jun 27   Charles Macartney, cricketer (Governor-General) on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history c H F Peters discovers asteroid #259 Aletheia  

Jun 28   In the year 1886 joe Cox, cricketer (S African pace bowler in 1913-14 series v England)  

Jun 29   In the year 1886 george Frederick Boyle, composer  

Jul 03   On this day in history 1st NY Tribune printing using 1st commercial linotype machine  

Jul 03   On this day in history raymond A Spruance, US admiral/fleet commander/ambassador  

Jul 03   On this day in history the first NY Tribune printing using first commercial linotype machine  

Jul 04   1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC in the year 1886.  

Jul 04   In the year 1886 heinrich Kaminski, composer  

Jul 04   The first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC in the year 1886.  

Jul 05   Felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist (Pallieter) on this day in history.  

Jul 05   In the year 1886 henry Gerhard, founder (Social-Democratic Union), dies at 57  

Jul 06   Horlick's of Wisconsin offers 1st malted milk to public in the year 1886.  

Jul 06   Horlick's of Wisconsin offers first malted milk to public on this day in history.  

Jul 10   On this day in history eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink & white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand)  

Jul 10   On this day in history george Goldie gets charter for Royal Niger Company  

Jul 10   John SSPV Gort, viscount of Limerick/fieldmarshal of Palestine on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history jean Hersholt, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Men in White, Aryan)  

Jul 16   On this day in history ned Buntline, [Edward Zane Carroll Judson], author, dies  

Jul 23   On this day in history arthur Whitten Brown, aviator  

Jul 23   On this day in history steve Brodie supposedly survives plunge from Brooklyn Bridge  

Jul 24   In the year 1886 china takes British protectorate of Burma  

Jul 24   Junichiro Tanizaki, Japan, writer (Snow Dusting) in the year 1886.  

Jul 28   English Salisbury govt forms on this day in history.  

Jul 29   On this day in history adolf Muller, composer, dies at 84  

Jul 30   On this day in history johan Algot Haquinius, composer  

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Jan 02   Moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York) was born in the year 1886.  

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)  

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born in the year 1886.  

Jan 08   In the year 1886 birth of noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)  

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1886.  

Jan 16   Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies on this day in history.  

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

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died on this day in history.