Historical Events In 1886

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class   

Feb 14   Theodor Werner, German painter on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   Andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl) in the year 1886.   

Feb 19   In the year 1886 george Luther Foote, composer   

Feb 20   On this day in history bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919)   

Feb 22   Hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   Albert Edward Sammons, composer in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   On this day in history aluminum manufacturing process developed   

Feb 23   London Times publishes world's first classified ad in the year 1886.   

Feb 23   On this day in history tsjaikovski's symphony "Manfred," premieres   

Feb 27   In the year 1886 hugo L Black, Ala, (Sen-D-Ala)/78th Supreme Court justice (1937-71)   

Feb 28   On this day in history jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas)   

Mar 01   On this day in history oskar Kokoschka, Russia/Austrian/British, painter (Erasmus Prize 1960)   

Mar 01   The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1886 james Friskin, composer   

Mar 05   Paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 06   The first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA in the year 1886.   

Mar 06   US nurses' magazine, The Nightingale, first appears, New York NY in the year 1886.   

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 in the year 1886.   

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

Mar 18   Edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show) in the year 1886.   

Mar 18   On this day in history leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91   

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

Mar 26   1st cremation in England in the year 1886.   

Mar 26   On this day in history the birth of Chico Marx, American actor   

Mar 27   Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, German/US architect (Bauhaus) on this day in history.   

Mar 28   In the year 1886 jaroslav Novotny, composer   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York)   

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938)   

Jan 02   In the year 1886 birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of jose Antonio de Donostia, composer   

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

Jan 09   In the year 1886 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

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

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1886 death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

Mar 30   On this day in history death of joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838)