Historical Events In 1886

Oct 12   Hurricane & sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history hurricane and sea surge kills 250 at Indianola Texas   

Oct 12   In the year 1886 karl Dane, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Son of the Sheik)   

Oct 12   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Second Stain" (BG) on this day in history.   

Oct 16   In the year 1886 armin T Wegner, writer   

Oct 17   Spring Byington, Colo Springs, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 1886 jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies   

Oct 23   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67   

Oct 23   St Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco)   

Oct 26   Gustav Hermann Unger, composer in the year 1886.   

Oct 26   On this day in history modest Mussorgsky's "A Night on Bald Mountain," premieres in Russia   

Oct 27   Musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia on this day in history.   

Oct 28   Grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician in the year 1886.   

Oct 28   President Cleveland dedicates the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, in New York Harbor in the year 1886.   

Oct 28   In the year 1886 statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC   

Oct 28   On this day in history statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by the 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC   

Oct 28   On this day in history the Statue of Liberty,a gift from the people of France, is unveiled by President Grover Cleveland,marking the 100th anniversary of independence   

Oct 30   On this day in history great-Britain/Germany divide boundaries in East-Africa   

Nov 01   On this day in history ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students.   

Nov 01   On this day in history hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment)   

Nov 02   Philip Merivale, Rehutia India, actor (Nothing But Trouble) in the year 1886.   

Nov 03   On this day in history friars of Tilburg arrives on Curacao   

Nov 04   Edward MacDowell's "Ophelia," premieres in the year 1886.   

Nov 04   Ian Wolfe, Canton Ill, actor (Diary of a Madman, Wizards & Warriors) on this day in history.   

Nov 07   On this day in history aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist)   

Nov 08   On this day in history frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29   

Nov 09   In the year 1886 ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Phila Pa, comedian (Ed Wynn Show)   

Nov 12   On this day in history l G Kortenhorst, politician   

Nov 17   On this day in history crane Wilbur, Athens NY, dir/writer (Bat, Canon City, Yellow Cargo)   

Nov 18   In the year 1886 chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56   

Nov 19   On this day in history fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Le Cocu Magnificent)   

Nov 20   Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert (Nobel 1973) on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1886 harold G Nicolson, English diplomat/author (Good Behaviour)   

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Jan 02   Moyshe Leyb Halpern, Galican/US poet (In New-York) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 08   In the year 1886 birth of noble Drew Ali, [Timothy Drew], NC, prophet (Moorish Science Temple)   

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

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

Jan 09   Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1886 michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies   

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

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

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

Mar 30   Joseph-Alfred Mousseau, French Canadian politician (b. 1838) died on this day in history.