Page 6: Historical Events In 1886

Jul 31   On this day in history franz von Liszt, [Ferencz], Hungarian pianist/composer, dies at 74   

Aug 01   Great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1886 isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing)   

Aug 02   John Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian Aviator ( d. 1961) in the year 1886.   

Aug 03   On this day in history per August Olander, composer, dies at 62   

Aug 04   On this day in history colombia adopts constitution   

Aug 05   Oscar Espla, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 06   Edward Ballantine, composer in the year 1886.   

Aug 06   Wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian, dies at 45 in the year 1886.   

Aug 07   In the year 1886 louis Hazeltine, inventor (neutrodyne circuit, making radio possible)   

Aug 08   On this day in history daniel Ruyneman, composer   

Aug 10   On this day in history eduard Grell, composer, dies at 85   

Aug 10   Hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement in the year 1886.   

Aug 12   W G Grace made his highest Test Cricket score, v Aust, The Oval in the year 1886.   

Aug 13   Adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1886.   

Aug 13   Jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter in the year 1886.   

Aug 13   On this day in history john A. MacDonald drives last spike of the Esquimault-Naniamo railway in British Columbia..   

Aug 15   On this day in history bill Whitty, cricketer (Australian left-arm bowler 1909-12)   

Aug 15   Guy Hecker scores 7 runs in 1 game in the year 1886.   

Aug 16   On this day in history swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50   

Aug 18   On this day in history carr Baker Neel & Samuel Neel win US Lawn Tennis Assn doubles   

Aug 19   On this day in history robert Heger, composer   

Aug 20   On this day in history paul Tillich, German/US theologist (Die sozial Entscheidung)   

Aug 22   In the year 1886 jose da Silva Mendes Leal, Portuguese author (Indiana), dies at 67   

Aug 22   William J. Kendall successfully swims through the Niagara Rapids wearing a cork life jacket on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Gottfried Rudinger, composer in the year 1886.   

Aug 24   William Francis Gibbs, naval architect, designed Liberty ships on this day in history.   

Aug 25   In the year 1886 1st intl polo meet (US vs England)   

Aug 27   On this day in history eric Coates, Hucknall Nottinghamshire England, viola player/composer   

Aug 31   1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston SC, 110 die in the year 1886.   

Aug 31   On this day in history a strong earthquake rocks Charleston, SC, killing more than 100 people.   

Aug 31   On this day in history the first major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston, SC   

Sep 01   In the year 1886 neth's New Code of Criminal law enforced   

Sep 01   Othmar Schoeck, composer in the year 1886.   

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Jan 02   Moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York) was born in the year 1886.   

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 in the year 1886.   

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

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

Jan 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horace), dies at 77 in the year 1886.   

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

Jan 16   Amilcare Ponchielli, Italian composer (La Gioconda), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   On this day in history death of david Rice Atchison, American politician (b. 1807)   

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 on this day in history.