Page 4: Historical Events In 1876

May 07   Franz count of Pocci, German artist/composer (Alchemist), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

May 08   Truganini, last originating Tasmanian, dies in the year 1876.   

May 10   In the year 1876 centennial Fair opens in Philadelphia   

May 10   Ivan Cankar, Slavs author (Hlapec Jernej-Njegova Pravica) in the year 1876.   

May 12   Harold, grandson of English queen Victoria in the year 1876.   

May 12   Henri A Esquiros, French poet (Evangile du peuple), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

May 13   Amersfoort-Zutphen railway opens in the year 1876.   

May 13   Raoul Laparra, composer in the year 1876.   

May 15   In the year 1876 2nd Kentucky Derby: Bobby Swim aboard Vagrant wins in 2:38.25   

May 17   7th US Cavalry under Custer leaves Fort Lincoln on this day in history.   

May 17   In the year 1876 7th US Cavalry under Custer leaves Ft Lincoln   

May 17   Alban Collignon, Belgian sport journalist in the year 1876.   

May 19   On this day in history guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, Dutch historian/politician, dies at 74   

May 20   Harold, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 8 days old on this day in history.   

May 20   In the year 1876 john Owen Jones, composer   

May 23   1st NL no-hitter (Joe Borden, Boston) on this day in history.   

May 24   Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer, dies at 46 in the year 1876.   

May 25   1st tie in NL history (Athletics & Louisville, 2-2 in 14) in the year 1876.   

May 26   Frantisek Palacky, Czech historian/MP, dies at 77 in the year 1876.   

May 26   HMS Challenger returns from 128,000-km oceanographic exploration on this day in history.   

May 26   Jack Root, boxing's 1st light heavyweight champion in the year 1876.   

May 27   Joseph Bosworth, lexicographer/scholar, dies in the year 1876.   

May 30   Ottoman sultan Abd-ul-Aziz is deposed and succeeded by his nephew Murat V in the year 1876.   

Jun 01   Christo Botew, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Hakon Borresen, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1876 hristo Botev, a national revolutionary of Bulgaria, is killed in Stara Planina   

Jun 03   Lacrosse introduced in Britain & Canada in the year 1876.   

Jun 04   An express train called the Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, California, via the First Transcontinental Railroad only 83 hours and 39 minutes after having left New York City on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1876 robert Dower, cricketer (1 Test S Africa v England 1898, scored 0 & 9)   

Jun 05   Bananas become popular in US, at Centennial Exposition in Phila on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history george Sand, writer, dies at 71   

Jun 08   In the year 1876 george Sand, French author (Indiana, Consuelo), dies at 71   

Jun 10   In the year 1876 10th Belmont: William Donohue aboard Algerine wins in 2:40.5   

Jun 11   In the year 1876 alfred L Kroeber, Hoboken NJ, author (Anthropologist looks at History)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1876 birth of johan C Altorf, sculptor (October 3rd monument)   

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

Jan 07   William Yeates Hurlstone, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of elmer Flick, American baseball player (d. 1971)   

Jan 07   Juste Olivier, Swiss poet (b. 1807) died in the year 1876.   

Jan 09   Samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801) died on this day in history.   

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   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 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 in the year 1876.