Historical Events In 1886

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

Feb 12   Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, composer in the year 1886.   

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

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   Theodor Werner, German painter in the year 1886.   

Feb 15   Sax Rohmer, England, author (Dr Fu Manchu) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 19   George Luther Foote, composer in the year 1886.   

Feb 20   Bela Kun, Czehul Romania, head of Hungarian Soviet Republic (1919) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1886 hugo Ball, German playwright/co-founder Flametti   

Feb 23   On this day in history albert Edward Sammons, composer   

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

Feb 23   London Times publishes world's first classified ad on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 28   Jose Gutierrez Solana, Spanish painter/author (Madrid Escenas) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1886 james Friskin, composer   

Mar 05   Paul Radmilovic, England, swimmer (Olympic-3 gold-1908) in the year 1886.   

Mar 06   1st US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington, MA on this day in history.   

Mar 06   The first US alternating current power plant starts, Great Barrington MA on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   Raymond Largay, Wisc, actor (April in Paris, Variety Girl) in the year 1886.   

Mar 08   On this day in history anton Portielje, Dutch radio host/zoo director (Artis)   

Mar 13   In the year 1886 henri D Gagnebin, Swiss organist   

Mar 17   In the year 1886 carrollton Massacre, (Mississippi) 20 blacks killed   

Mar 18   In the year 1886 edward Everett Horton, Bkln NY, actor/narrator (Bulwinkle Show)   

Mar 18   Leopold Zunz, German intellect (Synagogue Poetry), dies at 91 in the year 1886.   

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

Mar 26   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born in the year 1886.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist)   

Jan 03   In the year 1886 birth of john G Fletcher, US, poet (Epic of Arkansas)   

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 in the year 1886.   

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died in the year 1886.   

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

Mar 29   On this day in history death of john Keble, theologian, Bournemouth   

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