Page 2: Historical Events In 1886

Feb 12   2nd British govt of Salisbury forms on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class in the year 1886.   

Feb 13   Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class in the year 1886.   

Feb 14   In the year 1886 theodor Werner, German painter   

Feb 15   Sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu) in the year 1886.   

Feb 16   In the year 1886 andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl)   

Feb 19   On this day in history george Luther Foote, composer   

Feb 20   Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919) in the year 1886.   

Feb 22   On this day in history hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti   

Feb 23   Albert Edward Sammons, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Aluminum manufacturing process developed on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1886 london Times publishes world's first classified ad   

Feb 23   In the year 1886 tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres   

Feb 27   Hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas) in the year 1886.   

Mar 01   Oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960) in the year 1886.   

Mar 01   The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham in the year 1886.   

Mar 03   On this day in history james Friskin, composer   

Mar 05   On this day in history paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908)   

Mar 06   In the year 1886 1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA   

Mar 06   On this day in history the first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA   

Mar 06   In the year 1886 uS nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY   

Mar 07   On this day in history raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl)   

Mar 08   In the year 1886 anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis)   

Mar 13   Henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist on this day in history.   

Mar 17   On this day in history carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed   

Mar 18   On this day in history edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show)   

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   1st AC power plant in US begins commercial operation, Mass in the year 1886.   

Mar 26   In the year 1886 1st cremation in England   

Mar 26   The birth of Chico Marx, American actor on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus) in the year 1886.   

Mar 28   Jaroslav Novotny, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)   

Jan 02   Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)   

Jan 03   John G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1886 birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1886 ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77   

Jan 09   On this day in history jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 16   In the year 1886 amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

Jan 18   On this day in history michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies   

Jan 26   In the year 1886 death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)   

Mar 18   In the year 1886 leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

Mar 29   John Keble, theologian, Bournemouth died on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died in the year 1886.