Historical Events In 1886

Oct 12   Hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas in the year 1886.   

Oct 12   On this day in history hurricane and sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas   

Oct 12   Karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1886 start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG)   

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   Jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1886.   

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

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

Oct 26   On this day in history gustav Hermann Unger, composer   

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

Oct 27   Musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia on this day in history.   

Oct 28   Grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician in the year 1886.   

Oct 28   President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, in New York Harbor in the year 1886.   

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

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

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

Oct 30   On this day in history great-Britain/Germany divide boundaries in East-Africa   

Nov 01   Ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students in the year 1886.   

Nov 01   On this day in history hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment)   

Nov 02   On this day in history philip Merivale, Rehutia India, actor (Nothing But Trouble)   

Nov 03   On this day in history friars of Tilburg arrives on Curacao   

Nov 04   Edward MacDowell's "Ophelia," premieres on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history ian Wolfe, Canton Ill, actor (Diary of a Madman, Wizards & Warriors)   

Nov 07   Aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1886 frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29   

Nov 09   On this day in history ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Phila Pa, comedian (Ed Wynn Show)   

Nov 12   On this day in history l G Kortenhorst, politician   

Nov 17   On this day in history crane Wilbur, Athens NY, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo)   

Nov 18   Chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56 in the year 1886.   

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

Nov 20   Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert (Nobel 1973) on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history harold G Nicolson, English diplomat/author (Good Behaviour)   

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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 in the year 1886.   

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   In the year 1886 birth of john G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1886 birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer   

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   In the year 1886 amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies in the year 1886.   

Jan 26   On this day in history death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)   

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 in the year 1886.