Page 6: Historical Events In 1886

Jul 31   Franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74 in the year 1886.   

Aug 01   Great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1886 isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing)   

Aug 02   John Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian Aviator ( d. 1961) in the year 1886.   

Aug 03   On this day in history per August Olander, composer, dies at 62   

Aug 04   Colombia adopts constitution in the year 1886.   

Aug 05   On this day in history oscar Espla, composer   

Aug 06   Edward Ballantine, composer in the year 1886.   

Aug 06   On this day in history wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian, dies at 45   

Aug 07   Louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible) in the year 1886.   

Aug 08   Daniel Ruyneman, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history eduard Grell, composer, dies at 85   

Aug 10   On this day in history hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement   

Aug 12   W G Grace made his highest Test Cricket score, v Aust, The Oval in the year 1886.   

Aug 13   Adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1886.   

Aug 13   In the year 1886 jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter   

Aug 13   In the year 1886 john A. MacDonald drives last spike of the Esquimault-Naniamo railway in British Columbia..   

Aug 15   Bill Whitty, cricketer (Australian left-arm bowler 1909-12) on this day in history.   

Aug 15   In the year 1886 guy Hecker scores 7 runs in 1 game   

Aug 16   On this day in history swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50   

Aug 18   In the year 1886 carr Baker Neel & Samuel Neel win US Lawn Tennis Assn doubles   

Aug 19   In the year 1886 robert Heger, composer   

Aug 20   In the year 1886 paul Tillich, German/US theologist (Die sozial Entscheidung)   

Aug 22   Jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67 in the year 1886.   

Aug 22   William J. Kendall successfully swims through the Niagara Rapids wearing a cork life jacket on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Gottfried Rudinger, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   William Francis Gibbs, naval architect, designed Liberty ships on this day in history.   

Aug 25   1st intl polo meet (US vs England) on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer in the year 1886.   

Aug 31   On this day in history 1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston SC, 110 die   

Aug 31   A strong earthquake rocks Charleston, SC, killing more than 100 people in the year 1886.   

Aug 31   In the year 1886 the first major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston, SC   

Sep 01   In the year 1886 neth's New Code of Criminal law enforced   

Sep 01   Othmar Schoeck, composer 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   In the year 1886 birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)   

Jan 02   Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1886.   

Jan 03   In the year 1886 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1886 ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77   

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   On this day in history michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies   

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 29   In the year 1886 death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died in the year 1886.