Page 9: Historical Events In 1886

Nov 22   In the year 1886 victoria Street Cable Tram route begins in Melbourne, Australia   

Nov 24   In the year 1886 georges Vandertongerloo, Flemish artist (L'art et Son Avenir)   

Nov 25   Percy Holmes, cricketer (Engl, 555 partners with Sutcliffe for Yorks) in the year 1886.   

Nov 27   Tsugouharu T Foujita, Japans/French painter on this day in history.   

Nov 30   1st commercially successful AC electric power plant opens, Buffalo in the year 1886.   

Nov 30   On this day in history first commercially successful AC electric power plant opens, Buffalo   

Nov 30   On this day in history the Folies Bergere originated as a hall for operettas, pantomime, and even political meetings before it introduced an elaborate review featuring women in sensational costumes Several years later, the Folies followed the Parisian taste for striptease and quickly gained a reputation for spectacular nudie shows   

Dec 01   On this day in history jack Crawford, cricketer (England all-rounder in 12 Tests 1905-08)   

Dec 05   Peter Hofstede de Groot, Dutch reformed theologist, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history pieter J Old, lawyer/minister of Finance/mayor of Rotterdam (1945-52)   

Dec 06   On this day in history joyce Kilmer, US, (male) poet (Trees)   

Dec 08   In the year 1886 american Federation of Labor (AFL) formed by 26 craft unions Samuel Gompers elected AFL president   

Dec 08   American Federation of Labor (AFL) formed by 26 craft unions; Samuel Gompers elected AFL president in the year 1886.   

Dec 08   In the year 1886 diego Rivera, [Lenin of Mexico], Mexico, painter/wife of Frida Kahlo   

Dec 09   Clarence Birdseye, frozen vegatable king (Birdseye) in the year 1886.   

Dec 10   Victor McLaglen, England, actor (Informer, Acad Award-1935) in the year 1886.   

Dec 12   Owen Moore, County Meath Ireland, actor (She Done Him Wrong) in the year 1886.   

Dec 13   Lambertus J van Apeldoorn, lawyer (martial law) on this day in history.   

Dec 14   On this day in history antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, composer, dies at 27   

Dec 15   On this day in history turbulence reigned over Wall Street on this day in 1886, as a record 1.2 million shares changed hands in a day of frantic trading.   

Dec 16   In the year 1886 rift at Dutch Reformed Church over "Doleantie"   

Dec 18   On this day in history ty Cobb, Colo, batted .367, stole 892 bases (Det Tigers)   

Dec 20   Domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer in the year 1886.   

Dec 21   On this day in history george Norman Peterkin, composer   

Dec 22   1st national accountants' society in US formed (NYC) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1886 albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Message from the Madhouse)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1886 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1886.   

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

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died in the year 1886.   

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

Mar 29   John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth died in the year 1886.   

Mar 30   On this day in history death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)