Page 8: Historical Events In 1886

Oct 12   Hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Hurricane and sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik) in the year 1886.   

Oct 12   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG) in the year 1886.   

Oct 16   Armin T Wegner, writer on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Spring Byington, Colo Springs, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   On this day in history jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies   

Oct 23   Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Oct 23   St Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10 in the year 1886.   

Oct 24   On this day in history delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco)   

Oct 26   In the year 1886 gustav Hermann Unger, composer   

Oct 26   On this day in history modest Mussorgsky's "A Night on Bald Mountain," premieres in Russia   

Oct 27   Musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia in the year 1886.   

Oct 28   On this day in history grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician   

Oct 28   President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, in New York Harbor on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1886 statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC   

Oct 28   Statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by the 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1886 the Statue of Liberty,a gift from the people of France, is unveiled by President Grover Cleveland,marking the 100th anniversary of independence   

Oct 30   Great-Britain/Germany divide boundaries in East-Africa on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1886 hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment)   

Nov 02   Philip Merivale, Rehutia India, actor (Nothing But Trouble) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Friars of Tilburg arrives on Curacao in the year 1886.   

Nov 04   Edward MacDowell's "Ophelia," premieres in the year 1886.   

Nov 04   In the year 1886 ian Wolfe, Canton Ill, actor (Diary of a Madman, Wizards & Warriors)   

Nov 07   Aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist) in the year 1886.   

Nov 08   On this day in history frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29   

Nov 09   Ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Phila Pa, comedian (Ed Wynn Show) in the year 1886.   

Nov 12   L G Kortenhorst, politician in the year 1886.   

Nov 17   Crane Wilbur, Athens NY, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo) in the year 1886.   

Nov 18   On this day in history chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56   

Nov 19   In the year 1886 fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Le Cocu Magnificent)   

Nov 20   On this day in history karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert (Nobel 1973)   

Nov 21   Harold G Nicolson, English diplomat/author (Good Behaviour) in the year 1886.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 03   Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 in the year 1886.   

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   On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

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

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