Historical Events In 1876

Jan 01   On this day in history johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

Jan 01   The Reichsbank opens in Berlin on this day in history.   

Jan 03   The first free kindergarten in US opens in Florence MA on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60) on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1876 konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)   

Jan 07   On this day in history william Yeates Hurlstone, composer   

Jan 09   Hans Bethge, writer on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70 in the year 1876.   

Jan 10   In the year 1876 johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith   

Jan 12   Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Venice Italy, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 12   The birth of Jack London, American author on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Edmund H. Sears, author of It Came Upon A midnight Clear, dies in the year 1876.   

Jan 17   Olga Fastrova, writer in the year 1876.   

Jan 29   On this day in history carl Henrik Ludolf Nielsen, composer   

Jan 31   The United States orders all Native Americans to move into reservations on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1876 baseball's National League forms with teams in Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Hartford, Louisville, New York, Philadelphia, St Louis   

Feb 02   On this day in history the National League of Professional Baseball Clubs is formed in New York City.   

Feb 03   In the year 1876 albert Spalding with $800 starts sporting goods co, manufacturing 1st official baseball, tennis ball, basketball, golf ball, & football   

Feb 03   Albert Spalding with $800 starts sporting goods company, manufacturing first official baseball, tennis ball, basketball, golf ball, &football on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Victor Jean Leonard Vreuls, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Wilhelm Schmidtbonn[-Schmidt], German playwright (Der Sprechende Eros) in the year 1876.   

Feb 07   Pres Grants private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring in the year 1876.   

Feb 07   President Grant's private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history paula Modersohn-Becker, German "entartet" painter   

Feb 09   On this day in history martin Stixrud, Norway, figure skater (Olympic-bronze-1920)   

Feb 10   On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43   

Feb 12   In the year 1876 al Spalding opens his sporting good shop   

Feb 14   On this day in history a G Bell & Elisha Gray apply separately for telephone patents Supreme Court eventually rules Bell rightful inventor   

Feb 14   A G Bell & Elisha Gray apply separately for telephone patents; Supreme Court eventually rules Bell rightful inventor in the year 1876.   

Feb 15   In the year 1876 historic Elm at Boston blown down   

Feb 16   On this day in history george Macauley Trevelyan, England, historian (Giuseppi Garibaldi)   

Feb 17   Sardines 1st canned (Julius Wolff-Eastport, Maine) in the year 1876.   

Feb 18   In the year 1876 direct telegraph link established between Britain & New Zealand   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933)   

Jan 03   In the year 1876 birth of wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60)   

Jan 05   Konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949) was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of william Yeates Hurlstone, composer   

Jan 09   Hans Bethge, writer was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 10   Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971)   

Jan 07   Juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)   

Jan 10   Charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810) died on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83   

Feb 10   On this day in history johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43   

Feb 21   Henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 on this day in history.