Page 2: Historical Events In 1876

Feb 18   Direct telegraph link established between Britain & NZ on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Fyodor Akimenko, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Constantin Brancusi, Romanian/French sculptor (Princesse X) on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 22   On this day in history johns Hopkins University opens   

Feb 23   Agnes M Royden, writer in the year 1876.   

Feb 24   Henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," premieres in Oslo in the year 1876.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1876 jean Poveigh, composer   

Feb 25   Charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856] in the year 1876.   

Feb 26   Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38) in the year 1876.   

Feb 28   Charles Edward Horsley, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   John Alden Carpenter, Chicago Illinois, composer (Sea Drift) in the year 1876.   

Mar 01   Guernsey Cattle Club forms (Farmington Conn) on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history pius XII, [Euhenio MGG Pacelli], 260th Pope (1939-58)   

Mar 04   Alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1876.   

Mar 04   US Congress decides to impeach Minister of War Belknap on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Marie-C-S de Flavigny Agoult, [Daniel Stern], Fren author, dies at 70 in the year 1876.   

Mar 07   Alexander Graham Bell of Salem, MA received a patent for his invention, the telephone on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history alexander Graham Bell patents telephone   

Mar 07   Battle at Gura Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians in the year 1876.   

Mar 07   On this day in history battle at Gura: Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians   

Mar 07   In the year 1876 telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell in the United States   

Mar 08   Franco Alfano, Italian opera composer (Il dottore Antonio) in the year 1876.   

Mar 10   In the year 1876 1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)   

Mar 10   The first telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history carl Ruggles, Marion Mass, composer (Evocations)   

Mar 16   In the year 1876 charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again)   

Mar 16   On this day in history nelly Saunders & Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY)   

Mar 16   On this day in history nelly Saunders &Rose Harland fight first female boxing match (New York)   

Mar 17   1st record high jump over 6' (Marshall Jones Brooks) in the year 1876.   

Mar 17   In the year 1876 frederic Ayers, composer   

Mar 17   General Crook destroy Cheyennes and Oglala-Sioux Indian camps on this day in history.   

Mar 18   F Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65 in the year 1876.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1876 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   Wilhelm Pieck, co-founder German Communist Party/pres (1949-60) was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of konrad Adenauer, Cologne Germany, chancellor of Germany (BRD, 1949)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of hans Bethge, writer   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1876 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   On this day in history charles EH de Coussemaker, Belgian musicologist/historian, dies at 70   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1876 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   On this day in history henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 24   Jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67 in the year 1876.