Page 5: Historical Events In 1886

Jun 13   In the year 1886 ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns, dies at 40   

Jun 15   Charles Wood, composer in the year 1886.   

Jun 18   George Mallory, England, mountain climber ("because it is there") in the year 1886.   

Jun 18   Joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90 in the year 1886.   

Jun 18   On this day in history the birth of George Mallory, English mountaineer   

Jun 19   Duchess of Windsor, divorcee in the year 1886.   

Jun 25   In the year 1886 henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, US Army Air Force (WW II)   

Jun 26   On this day in history margaretha C E "Greta" Beekman, actress (Wrong Poes)   

Jun 27   Charles Macartney, cricketer (Governor-General) on this day in history.   

Jun 28   C H F Peters discovers asteroid #259 Aletheia on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Joe Cox, cricketer (S African pace bowler in 1913-14 series v England) on this day in history.   

Jun 29   George Frederick Boyle, composer in the year 1886.   

Jul 03   On this day in history 1st NY Tribune printing using 1st commercial linotype machine   

Jul 03   Raymond A Spruance, US admiral/fleet commander/ambassador in the year 1886.   

Jul 03   The first NY Tribune printing using first commercial linotype machine in the year 1886.   

Jul 04   1st scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1886 heinrich Kaminski, composer   

Jul 04   On this day in history the first scheduled transcontinental passenger train reaches Pt Moody, BC   

Jul 05   Felix Timmermans, Flemish writer/painter/cartoonist (Pallieter) on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history henry Gerhard, founder (Social-Democratic Union), dies at 57   

Jul 06   On this day in history horlick's of Wisconsin offers 1st malted milk to public   

Jul 06   Horlick's of Wisconsin offers first malted milk to public on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1886 eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink & white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand)   

Jul 10   George Goldie gets charter for Royal Niger Company on this day in history.   

Jul 10   John SSPV Gort, viscount of Limerick/fieldmarshal of Palestine in the year 1886.   

Jul 12   On this day in history jean Hersholt, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Men in White, Aryan)   

Jul 16   Ned Buntline, [Edward Zane Carroll Judson], author, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history arthur Whitten Brown, aviator   

Jul 23   Steve Brodie supposedly survives plunge from Brooklyn Bridge in the year 1886.   

Jul 24   China takes British protectorate of Burma on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1886 junichiro Tanizaki, Japan, writer (Snow Dusting)   

Jul 28   English Salisbury govt forms on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history adolf Muller, composer, dies at 84   

Jul 30   In the year 1886 johan Algot Haquinius, composer   

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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   On this day in history birth of apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959)   

Jan 03   Arthur Mailey, cricketer (great Aussie leg-spinner & cartoonist) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)   

Jan 10   Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 04   On this day in history ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51   

Jan 18   Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies in the year 1886.   

Jan 26   David Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807) died on this day in history.   

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

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

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