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   On this day in history george Mallory, England, mountain climber ("because it is there")   

Jun 18   On this day in history joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90   

Jun 18   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 28   C H F Peters discovers asteroid #259 Aletheia on this day in history.   

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

Jun 29   George Frederick Boyle, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jul 03   Raymond A Spruance, US admiral/fleet commander/ambassador on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history heinrich Kaminski, composer   

Jul 04   On this day in history the first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

Jul 05   In the year 1886 felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist (Pallieter)   

Jul 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1886 horlick's of Wisconsin offers first malted milk to public   

Jul 10   Eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink & white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand) in the year 1886.   

Jul 10   George Goldie gets charter for Royal Niger Company in the year 1886.   

Jul 10   On this day in history john SSPV Gort, viscount of Limerick/fieldmarshal of Palestine   

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

Jul 16   Ned Buntline, [Edward Zane Carroll Judson], author, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1886 arthur Whitten Brown, aviator   

Jul 23   In the year 1886 steve Brodie supposedly survives plunge from Brooklyn Bridge   

Jul 24   China takes British protectorate of Burma in the year 1886.   

Jul 24   In the year 1886 junichiro Tanizaki, Japan, writer (Snow Dusting)   

Jul 28   In the year 1886 english Salisbury govt forms   

Jul 29   Adolf Muller, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1886.   

Jul 30   In the year 1886 johan Algot Haquinius, composer   

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Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas)   

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

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer   

Jan 04   On this day in history ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 in the year 1886.   

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.