Page 2: Historical Events In 1876

Feb 18   On this day in history direct telegraph link established between Britain & NZ   

Feb 20   Fyodor Akimenko, composer in the year 1876.   

Feb 21   Constantin Brancusi, Romanian/French sculptor (Princesse X) in the year 1876.   

Feb 21   Henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1876.   

Feb 22   Johns Hopkins University opens in the year 1876.   

Feb 23   On this day in history agnes M Royden, writer   

Feb 24   On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," premieres in Oslo   

Feb 24   In the year 1876 jan Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet, dies at 67   

Feb 24   Jean Poveigh, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856]   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1876 charles Edward Horsley, composer, dies at 53   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history guernsey Cattle Club forms (Farmington Conn)   

Mar 02   Pius XII, [Euhenio MGG Pacelli], 260th Pope (1939-58) in the year 1876.   

Mar 04   Alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1876.   

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

Mar 07   Battle at Gura Ethiopian emperor Yohannes beats Egyptians on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   Telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell in the United States on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1876 franco Alfano, Italian opera composer (Il dottore Antonio)   

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

Mar 10   On this day in history the first telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)   

Mar 11   Carl Ruggles, Marion Mass, composer (Evocations) in the year 1876.   

Mar 16   Charles Halton, Wash DC, actor (Dr Cyclops, Tugboat Annie Sails Again) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Nelly Saunders & Rose Harland fight 1st female boxing match (NY) in the year 1876.   

Mar 16   Nelly Saunders &Rose Harland fight first female boxing match (New York) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 17   On this day in history frederic Ayers, composer   

Mar 17   General Crook destroy Cheyennes and Oglala-Sioux Indian camps in the year 1876.   

Mar 18   In the year 1876 f Freiligrath, writer, dies at 65   

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Jan 01   Johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1876 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   Hans Bethge, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Johannes W "Jan" Eisenloeffel, Dutch goldsmith was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1876 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   On this day in history death of eliza Johnson, U.S. First Lady (b. 1810)   

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

Feb 10   Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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.