Page 2: Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   2nd British govt of Salisbury forms on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1886 gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer   

Feb 13   In the year 1886 painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class   

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class in the year 1886.   

Feb 14   Theodor Werner, German painter on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu) in the year 1886.   

Feb 16   In the year 1886 andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl)   

Feb 19   In the year 1886 george Luther Foote, composer   

Feb 20   Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919) in the year 1886.   

Feb 22   Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   Albert Edward Sammons, composer in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   Aluminum manufacturing process developed in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   In the year 1886 london Times publishes world's first classified ad   

Feb 23   Tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres in the year 1886.   

Feb 27   Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) in the year 1886.   

Feb 28   On this day in history jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas)   

Mar 01   In the year 1886 oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960)   

Mar 01   On this day in history the Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.   

Mar 03   In the year 1886 james Friskin, composer   

Mar 05   In the year 1886 paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)   

Mar 06   1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA on this day in history.   

Mar 06   The first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA in the year 1886.   

Mar 06   US nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1886 raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl)   

Mar 08   Anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis) on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist   

Mar 17   Carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) in the year 1886.   

Mar 18   On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 20   1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass on this day in history.   

Mar 26   1st cremation in England on this day in history.   

Mar 26   The birth of Chico Marx, American actor on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus) in the year 1886.   

Mar 28   On this day in history jaroslav Novotny, composer   

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Jan 02   Moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born in the year 1886.   

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

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born in the year 1886.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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.