Historical Events In 1886

Jul 31   In the year 1886 franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74   

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

Aug 01   Isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing) in the year 1886.   

Aug 02   On this day in history john Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian Aviator ( d. 1961)   

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

Aug 04   On this day in history colombia adopts constitution   

Aug 05   Oscar Espla, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1886 edward Ballantine, composer   

Aug 06   Wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian, dies at 45 in the year 1886.   

Aug 07   In the year 1886 louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible)   

Aug 08   Daniel Ruyneman, composer in the year 1886.   

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   On this day in history w G Grace made his highest Test Cricket score, v Aust, The Oval   

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

Aug 13   Jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history john A. MacDonald drives last spike of the Esquimault-Naniamo railway in British Columbia..   

Aug 15   On this day in history bill Whitty, cricketer (Australian left-arm bowler 1909-12)   

Aug 15   Guy Hecker scores 7 runs in 1 game in the year 1886.   

Aug 16   Swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50 in the year 1886.   

Aug 18   On this day in history carr Baker Neel & Samuel Neel win US Lawn Tennis Assn doubles   

Aug 19   Robert Heger, composer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 22   On this day in history jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67   

Aug 22   In the year 1886 william J. Kendall successfully swims through the Niagara Rapids wearing a cork life jacket.   

Aug 23   In the year 1886 gottfried Rudinger, composer   

Aug 24   On this day in history william Francis Gibbs, naval architect, designed Liberty ships   

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

Aug 27   In the year 1886 eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer   

Aug 31   In the year 1886 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 on this day in history.   

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

Sep 01   On this day in history neth's New Code of Criminal law enforced   

Sep 01   Othmar Schoeck, composer in the year 1886.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)   

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 in the year 1886.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey)   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1886 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

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

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   On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

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