Page 8: Historical Events In 1886

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

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

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   On this day in history armin T Wegner, writer   

Oct 17   In the year 1886 spring Byington, Colo Springs, actress (Lily Ruskin-December Bride)   

Oct 21   On this day in history jose Hernandez, Argentine poet (La vuelta the MartinFierro), dies   

Oct 23   In the year 1886 johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer, dies at 67   

Oct 23   In the year 1886 st Louis Browns win World Championship by beating Chicago 4-3 in 10   

Oct 24   Delmira Augustini, Uruguayan poet (El Libro Blanco) on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Gustav Hermann Unger, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Modest Mussorgsky's "A Night on Bald Mountain," premieres in Russia in the year 1886.   

Oct 27   In the year 1886 musical fantasy "Night on Bald Mountain," performed in Russia   

Oct 28   In the year 1886 grigory K Ordzhonikidze, [Sergo], Russian revolutionary politician   

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   Statue of Liberty dedicated by Pres Grover Cleveland, it is celebrated by 1st confetti (ticker tape) parade in NYC on this day in history.   

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   The Statue of Liberty,a gift from the people of France, is unveiled by President Grover Cleveland,marking the 100th anniversary of independence in the year 1886.   

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

Nov 01   In the year 1886 ananda College, a leading Buddhist school in Sri Lanka was established with 37 students.   

Nov 01   Hermann Broch, Austria, novelist (Sleepwalkers, Bewitchment) in the year 1886.   

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

Nov 03   Friars of Tilburg arrives on Curacao on this day in history.   

Nov 04   In the year 1886 edward MacDowell's "Ophelia," premieres   

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

Nov 07   Aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player (openings theorist) in the year 1886.   

Nov 08   In the year 1886 frederick J "Fred" Archer, English jockey, commits suicide at 29   

Nov 09   Ed Wynn, [Isaiah Edwin Leopold], Phila Pa, comedian (Ed Wynn Show) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   L G Kortenhorst, politician in the year 1886.   

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

Nov 18   Chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1886 fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Le Cocu Magnificent)   

Nov 20   Karl von Frisch, zoologist/bee expert (Nobel 1973) in the year 1886.   

Nov 21   Harold G Nicolson, English diplomat/author (Good Behaviour) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Apsley Cherry-Garrard, English Antarctic explorer (d. 1959) was born in the year 1886.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1886 birth of josephine Hull, Newtonville MA, Academy award actress (Harvey)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1886.   

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

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

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

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

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.