Historical Events In 1876

Feb 18   Direct telegraph link established between Britain & NZ in the year 1876.   

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

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

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

Feb 22   Johns Hopkins University opens in the year 1876.   

Feb 23   Agnes M Royden, writer on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1876 henrik Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," premieres in Oslo   

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

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

Feb 25   In the year 1876 charles Freer, art collector; endowed Freer Gallery [or 1856]   

Feb 26   Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Charles Edward Horsley, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1876.   

Feb 28   On this day in history john Alden Carpenter, Chicago Illinois, composer (Sea Drift)   

Mar 01   In the year 1876 guernsey Cattle Club forms (Farmington Conn)   

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

Mar 04   In the year 1876 alfred Holmes, composer, dies at 38   

Mar 04   US Congress decides to impeach Minister of War Belknap in the year 1876.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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   Frederic Ayers, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history general Crook destroy Cheyennes and Oglala-Sioux Indian camps   

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 in the year 1876.   

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

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

Jan 07   William Yeates Hurlstone, composer was born in the year 1876.   

Jan 09   In the year 1876 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   On this day in history death of juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807)   

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

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

Feb 10   Johan August Soderman, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1876.   

Feb 21   In the year 1876 henry John Gauntlett, composer, dies at 70   

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