Year 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). Incumbents Monarch - Victoria of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative State leaders in 1875 - Events of 1876 - State leaders in 1877 - State leaders by year ---- Africa Ashanti Confederacy This is a list of colonial governors in 1876. This list is organised according to colonial powers and their colonies Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Leap year starting on Saturday ( Dominical letter BA) such as 2000. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Leap year starting on Thursday ( Dominical letter DC) such as 2004. The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita

Events of 1876

January - March

• January 31 - The United States orders all Native Americans whatsoever move into closely guarded reservations. Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
• February 2 - The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs of Major League Baseball is formed. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the National League ( NL) is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball
• February 3 - Paraguay makes peace with Argentina after the War of the Triple Alliance. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay ( Spanish: República del Paraguay; Guaraní: Tetã Paraguái) is one of the only For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The War of the Triple Alliance, also known as the Paraguayan War, and the Great War in Paraguay itself was fought from 1864 to 1870 and caused more deaths than any
• February 15 - Texas ratifies its current constitution. Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State.
• February 22 - Johns Hopkins University is founded in Baltimore, Maryland. Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne
• March 7 - Alexander Graham Bell is granted a patent for an invention he calls the telephone (patent # 174,466). Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Basic principle A traditional landline telephone system also known as "plain old telephone service" (POTS, commonly handles both signaling and audio information
• March 10 - Alexander Graham Bell makes the first successful call by saying "Mr. Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout Watson, come here, I want you. "

April - June

• April 16 - Bulgarian April uprising. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom The April Uprising (Априлско въстание Aprilsko vastanie) was an insurrection organised by the Bulgarians in the Ottoman Empire from April
• May 1 - Settle-Carlisle Railway in England is opened to passenger traffic. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. History The S&C had its origins in railway politics the expansion-minded Midland Railway company was locked in dispute with the rival London and North Western Railway England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
• May 10 - The Centennial Exposition begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 the first official World's Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern
• May 11 - May 12 - Berlin Memorandum - Germany, Russia and Austria-Hungary propose an armistice between Turkey and its insurgents. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. An insurgency is a violent internal uprising against a sovereign government that lacks the organization of a revolution
• May 16 - British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli rejects the Berlin Memorandum. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Benjamin Disraeli 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS (born Benjamin D'Israeli; 21 December 1804 &ndash 19 April 1881 was
• May 18 - Wyatt Earp starts work in Dodge City, Kansas, serving under Marshal Larry Deger. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp ( March 19, 1848 &ndash January 13, 1929) was an American farmer Teamster, sometime buffalo For the 1939 Western movie, see Dodge City (1939 film. Dodge City is a City and County seat of Ford Marshal (also sometimes spelled marshall in American English, but not in British English) is a word used in several official titles of various branches
• June 4 - The Transcontinental Express arrives in San Francisco, California via the First Transcontinental Railroad 83 hours and 39 minutes after having left New York City. Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. As a publicity stunt the express train called the Transcontinental Express arrived in San Francisco, California via the First Transcontinental Railroad on 4 The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city This article refers to a railroad built in the United States between Omaha and Sacramento completed in 1869 The City of New York
• June 17 - Indian Wars: Battle of the Rosebud - 1,500 Sioux and Cheyenne led by Crazy Horse beat back General George Crook's forces at Rosebud Creek in Montana Territory. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat The Battle of the Rosebud (also known the Battle of the Rosebud Creek) occurred June 17, 1876, in the Montana Territory between the Sioux (pronounced SUE are a Native American and First Nations people Cheyenne are a Native American nation of the Great Plains. The Cheyenne Nation is composed of two united tribes, the Só'taa'e (more commonly Crazy Horse ( Lakota: Thašuŋka Witko, literally "His-Horse-is-Crazy" (ca George Crook ( September 8, 1828 &ndash March 21, 1890) was a career United States Army officer most noted for his distinguished The
• June 25 - Indian Wars: Battle of the Little Bighorn. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians The Battle of the Little Bighorn &mdashalso known as Custer's Last Stand, and in the parlance of the relevant Native Americans, the Battle of the Greasy Grass 300 men of the US 7th Cavalry Regiment under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer wiped out by 5000 Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Lieutenant Colonel ( Lieutenant-Colonel in English from the French grade 's spelling is a rank of Commissioned officer in the armies The Lakota (laˈkˣota (also Teton, Tetonwan) are a Native American tribe Cheyenne are a Native American nation of the Great Plains. The Cheyenne Nation is composed of two united tribes, the Só'taa'e (more commonly The Arapaho (in French: Gens de Vache) tribe of Native Americans historically living on the eastern plains of Colorado and Wyoming Sitting Bull ( Lakota: Tȟatȟaŋka Iyotȟaŋka or Ta-Tanka I-Yotank, also nicknamed Slon-he or "Slow" Ca Crazy Horse ( Lakota: Thašuŋka Witko, literally "His-Horse-is-Crazy" (ca

July - September

Punch cartoon from June 17. Punch was a British weekly Magazine of Humour and Satire published from 1841 to 1992 and from 1996 to 2002 Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Russia preparing to let slip the Balkan "Dogs of War" to attack Turkey, while policeman John Bull (Britain) warns Russia to take care. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches John Bull is a National personification of the United Kingdom in general and England in particular originating in the creation of Dr The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located The Balkans would attack Turkey two weeks later.

• July 1 - Serbia declares war on Turkey. "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country A declaration of war is a formal performative Speech act or signing of a document by an authorised party of a government in order to initate a state of War Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches
• July 2 - Montenegro declares war on Turkey. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE! Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches
• July 4 - The United States celebrates its centennial. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 the first official World's Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• July 8 - Reichstadt Agreement between Russia and Austria-Hungary on partitioning the Balkan peninsula. Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000
• July 13 - The prosecution of Arthur Tooth, an Anglican clergyman, for using ritualist practices begins. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Father Arthur Tooth SSC (1839–1931 a Ritualist and Clergyman in the Church of England, and a member of the Society of the Holy Cross Anglicanism is a tradition of Christian faith Churches in this tradition either have historical connections to the Church of England or have similar beliefs A cleric ( Ancient Greek κληρικός - klērikos clergyman (pl this article is on the Anglican church in particular See Orthopraxis for ritualism in general
• August 1 - Colorado is admitted as the 38th U.S. state. Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government
• August 8 - Thomas Edison receives a patent for his mimeograph. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula.
• August 31 - Murat V, sultan of the Ottoman Empire is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abdul Hamid II. Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Sultan Mehmed Murad V ( September 21, 1840 - August 29, 1904) (مراد الخامس was the 33rd Sultan of the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) ( Turkish: Osmanlı Hanedanı) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1299 to 1922 beginning with The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish Abdülhamid II His Imperial Majesty Sultan of the Ottoman Empire ( Ottoman Turkish: عبد الحميد ثانی `Abdü’l-Ḥamīd-i sânî, İkinci Abdülhamit
• September 5 - Gladstone publishes Bulgarian Horrors pamphlet. Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris.
• September 7 - In Northfield, Minnesota, Jesse James and the James-Younger Gang attempt to rob the town's bank but are surrounded by an angry mob and are nearly wiped out. Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Northfield is a city in Dakota and Rice counties in the US state of Minnesota. Jesse Woodson James (September 5 1847—April 3 1882 was an American Outlaw in the border state of Missouri and the most famous member of the The James-Younger Gang was a legendary 19th century Gang of American Outlaws that included Jesse James.

October - December

• October 4 - Texas A&M University, opened for classes. Events 610 - Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows Byzantine Emperor Phocas Texas A&M University, often called A&M or TAMU, is a Coeducational public Research University located in College Station
• October 31 - Catastrophic cyclone strikes the east coast of India. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse In Meteorology, a cyclone refers to an area of closed circular fluid motion rotating in the same direction as the Earth. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country 200,000 people lose their lives.
• November 2 - A giant squid, 6. Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 The giant squid ( Genus: Architeuthis) is a deep-ocean dwelling Squid in the family Architeuthidae, represented by 1 meters long, washes ashore in Thimble Tickle Bay in Newfoundland
• November 7 - The U.S. presidential election is held. Thimble Tickle Bay is a bay on the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. Newfoundland and Labrador (ˈnuːfɨn(dlənd ən(d ˈlæbrəˌdɔr (Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador is a province of Canada, the tenth and latest to join the Confederation Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Please DO NOT flip the colors --> The United States presidential election of 1876 was one of the most disputed and intense presidential elections in American history After long and heated disputes, Rutherford Birchard Hayes would be declared the winner over Samuel Jones Tilden. Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4 1822 January 17 1893 was an American politician, lawyer, military leader and the nineteenth Samuel Jones Tilden ( February 9, 1814 August 4, 1886) was the Democratic candidate for the U
• November 10 - The Centennial Exposition ends in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876 the first official World's Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern
• November 23 - Corrupt Tammany Hall leader William Marcy Tweed (better known as Boss Tweed) is delivered to authorities in New York City after being captured in Spain. Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Tammany Hall was the Democratic Party Political machine that played a major role in controlling New York City politics and helping immigrants (most notably William M Tweed ( April 3, 1823 &ndash April 12, 1878) sometimes informally called Boss Tweed, was an American Politician The City of New York Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
• November 25 - Indian Wars: In retaliation for the dramatic American defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, United States Army troops under General Ranald S. Mackenzie sack Chief Dull Knife's sleeping Cheyenne village at the headwaters of the Powder River (the soldiers destroyed all of the villager's winter food and clothing and then slashed their ponies' throats). Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Battle of the Little Bighorn &mdashalso known as Custer's Last Stand, and in the parlance of the relevant Native Americans, the Battle of the Greasy Grass The United States Army is a military organization whose primary mission is to "provide necessary forces and capabilities. Ranald Slidell Mackenzie ( July 27, 1840 &ndash January 19, 1889) was a career United States Army officer and general in the Morning Star ( Cheyenne: Vóóhéhéve, also known by his Lakota Sioux name Tamílapéšni, Dull Knife) was a Cheyenne are a Native American nation of the Great Plains. The Cheyenne Nation is composed of two united tribes, the Só'taa'e (more commonly The Powder River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River, approximately long in the southeastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming in the United
• November 29 - Porfirio Díaz becomes President of Mexico. Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was a Mexican politician ( September 15, 1830 – 2 July 1915) that would later become the president of Mexico The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
• December 5 - A Brooklyn, New York theater fire kills more than 300. Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City.
• December 6 - The first cremation in the United States took place in a crematory built by Francis Julius LeMoyne. Events 1060 - Béla I of Hungary is crowned king of Hungary 1240 - Mongol invasion of Rus: Kiev Cremation is the act of reducing a Corpse by burning, generally in a crematorium furnace or crematory fire The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Francis Julius LeMoyne ( September 4, 1798 - October 14, 1879) was a 19th century American Medical doctor and Philanthropist
• December 29 - Ashtabula River Railroad bridge disaster occurs, leaving 92 dead. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II The Ashtabula River Railroad Disaster, also called the Ashtabula Horror, was the worst train disaster in American history when it occurred in far northeastern Ohio

Undated

• Charles Wells opens his brewery based in Bedford, England. For other people with the name Charles Wells see Charles Wells (disambiguation. A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of Beer, though beer can be made in the home and has been for much of beer's history Bedford is the County town of Bedfordshire, England. It is a large town and the administrative centre for the Bedford borough
• Lyford House, by Richardson Bay, Tiburon, California is constructed
• Construction of Spandau Prison completed. Tiburon is an affluent incorporated town in Marin County California. Spandau Prison was a Prison situated in the borough of Spandau in western Berlin, constructed in 1876 and demolished in
• Invention of the four-stroke cycle internal combustion engine by Nikolaus Otto. Today Internal combustion engines in cars, Trucks motorcycles aircraft construction machinery and many others most commonly use a four-stroke cycle. Nicolaus August Otto ( June 14, 1832 Holzhausen an der Haide, Nassau - January 26, 1891 Cologne) was the German
• Samurai are banned from carrying swords in Japan. is the term for the military nobility of Pre-industrial Japan. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
• Harvard Lampoon founded. The Harvard Lampoon is an Undergraduate humor publication and social organization founded in 1876 at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts
• The Conchological Society of Great Britain & Ireland founded. The Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland is a British-based society concerned with the study of Molluscs It was founded in 1876 and is one of the oldest
• Lars Magnus Ericsson and Carl Johan Andersson start a small mechanical workshop in Stockholm, Sweden, dealing with telegraphy equipment, which grows into the world-wide company Ericsson. Lars Magnus Ericsson ( May 5, 1846 - December 17, 1926) was a Swedish Inventor and founder of Telephone equipment ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Ericsson ( Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson) () one of the largest Swedish companies is a leading provider of telecommunication and data communication systems
• Friends Academy is founded by Gideon Frost. Friends Academy is a Quaker, Coeducational, independent college preparatory school serving students from age three through the twelfth grade located in Locust
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer first published. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain, is a popular 1876 Novel about a young boy growing up in the Antebellum South

Births

January - June

• January 5 - Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor of Germany (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Meiji era, denotes the 45-year reign of the Meiji Emperor, running in the Gregorian calendar, from 23 October 1868 to 30 July The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Konrad Hermann Josef Adenauer ( 5 January 1876 – 19 April 1967 was a German Statesman. The Head of government of Germany is called Chancellor (Kanzler 1967)
• January 12
  • Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Italian composer (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (born Ermanno Wolf) ( Venice, January 12, 1876 &ndash Venice January 21, 1948) was an 1948)
  • Jack London, American author (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jack London (January 12 1876 &ndash November 22 1916 was an American author who wrote The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and The 1916)
• January 20 - Józef Hofmann, Polish pianist (d. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. Józef Kazimierz Hofmann (born January 20, 1876 in Krakau (Kraków Austria-Hungary; died February 16, 1957 in Los 1967)
• January 23 - Otto Diels, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Otto Paul Hermann Diels (23 January 1876 &ndash 7 March 1954 was a German chemist. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1954)
• January 29 - Havergal Brian, British composer (d. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. William (Havergal Brian ( January 29, 1876 &ndash November 28, 1972) was a British classical Composer. 1972)
• February 12 - Thubten Gyatso, 13th Dalai Lama (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1429 - English Forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Thubten Gyatso ( February 12, 1876 – December 17, 1933) was the 13th Dalai Lama of Tibet. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people according to Tibetan Buddhism. 1933)
• February 16
  • Mack Swain, American actor (d. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Mack Swain ( February 16, 1876 - August 25, 1935) was an American Actor and vaudevillian, prolific throughout 1935)
  • G.M. Trevelyan, British historian (d. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Macaulay Trevelyan CBE OM ( February 16, 1876 Welcombe House, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire 1962)
• February 19 - Constantin Brancusi, Romanian sculptor (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Constantin Brâncuşi, ( February 19, 1876 &ndash March 16, 1957) konstanˈtin brɨnˈkuʃʲ was an internationally renowned Romanian 1957)
• March 1 - Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian International Olympic Committee president (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Count Henri de Baillet-Latour (more formally Henri comte de Baillet-Latour; March 1, 1876 – January 6, 1942 1942)
• March 2 - Pope Pius XII (d. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Pope 1958)
• March 4
  • Léon-Paul Fargue, French poet (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Léon-Paul Fargue ( March 4, 1876 - November 24, 1947) was a French Poet and essayist 1947)
  • Theodore Hardeen, Magician and stunt performer, founder of the Magician's Guild (d. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Theodore Hardeen ( March 4, 1876 &ndash June 12, 1945) known simply as Hardeen, was a magician and escape artist best known as 1945)
• March 11 - Carl Ruggles, American composer (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Charles "Carl" Sprague Ruggles ( March 11, 1876 – October 24, 1971) was an American Composer part of the group 1971)
• March 21 - John Tewksbury, American athlete (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. John Walter Beardsley Tewksbury ( March 21, 1876 - April 25, 1968) was an American track and field athlete. 1968)
• March 26 - Prince William of Wied, sovereign Prince of Albania (d. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Prince William of Wied Prince of Albania (Wilhelm Friedrich Heinrich ( 26 March 1876 &ndash 18 April 1945) reigned briefly as sovereign 1945)
• March 31 - Borisav "Bora" Stanković, Serbian writer (d. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Borisav "Bora" Stanković (Борисав Станковић Бора (born in Vranje, 1875 or 1876 died in Belgrade October 22 1927 Serbia (Србија Srbija) officially the Republic of Serbia (Република Србија Republika Srbija) is a Landlocked Country 1927)
• April 3 - Margaret Anglin, stage actress, in Ottawa, Ontario. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Mary Margaret Anglin ( April 3, 1876 - January 7, 1958) was a Canadian -born Broadway Actress, director Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. Ontario (ɒnˈtɛrioʊ is a province located in the central part of Canada, the largest by population and second largest after Quebec (d. 1958)
• April 4 - Maurice de Vlaminck, French painter and poet (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Maurice de Vlaminck ( April 4, 1876 &ndash October 11, 1958) was a French painter. 1958)
• April 11 - Paul Henry, Irish artist (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Paul Henry ( 11 April 1876 &ndash 24 August 1958) was a Northern Irish artist who painted the west of Ireland landscape with a spare post-impressionist 1958)
• April 22 - Robert Bárány, Hungarian physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Robert Bárány ( April 22, 1876 &ndash April 8, 1936) was an Hungarian-Jewish Physician. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1936)
• May 10 - Ivan Cankar, Slovenian writer (d. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Ivan Cankar (10 May 1876 – 11 December 1918 was a Slovene Writer, Playwright, Essayist, Poet and political activist. 1918)
• May 18 - Hermann Müller, Chancellor of Germany (d. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. ( May 18, 1876 &ndash March 20, 1931) born in Mannheim, was a German Social Democratic politician who served as Foreign The Head of government of Germany is called Chancellor (Kanzler 1931)
• June 5 - Tony Jackson, American jazz musician (d. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem This article is about the United States composer For the UK bass guitarist see Tony Jackson (bass player. 1920)
• June 13 - William Sealy Gosset, English chemist (d. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for William Sealy Gosset ( June 13 1876 – October 16 1937) is famous as a Statistician, best known by his pen name Student 1937)

July - December

• July 2 - Wilhelm Cuno, Chancellor of Germany (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Wilhelm Cuno ( 2 July 1876 &ndash 3 January 1933) was a German Politician who was the Chancellor of Germany The Head of government of Germany is called Chancellor (Kanzler 1933)
• July 12 - Max Jacob, French poet (d. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Max Jacob ( July 12, 1876 &ndash March 5, 1944) was a French Poet, painter, Writer, and critic 1944)
• July 16 - Alfred Stock, German chemist (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Alfred Stock ( July 16 1876 – August 12 1946) was a German inorganic chemist. 1946)
• July 19 - Joseph Fielding Smith, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Joseph Fielding Smith Jr ( July 19, 1876 &ndash July 2, 1972) was the tenth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the fourth largest Christian denomination in the United States and the largest and most well-known 1972)
• August 7 - Mata Hari, exotic dancer and spy (d. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Mata Hari was the Stage name of Margaretha Geertruida " Grietje " Zelle ( August 7, 1876, Leeuwarden 1917)
• August 25 - Eglantyne Jebb, co-founder of the Save the Children Fund and champion of children's human rights (d. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Eglantyne Jebb ( 25 August 1876 – 20 December 1928) was a British social reformer Save the Children is a leading international organisation helping children in need around the world 1928)
• September 1 - Harriet Shaw Weaver, English political activist (d. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. Harriet Shaw Weaver ( 1 September 1876 &mdash 14 October 1961) was a political activist and a Journal editor 1961)
• September 6 - John James Richard Macleod, Scottish-born physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started John James Richard Macleod ( September 6, 1876 &ndash March 16, 1935) was a Scottish physician physiologist and recipient of The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1935)
• September 15 - Bruno Walter, German conductor (d. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Bruno Walter ( September 15, 1876 &ndash February 1962)
• September 16 - Marvin Hart, American boxer (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers Marvin Hart ( September 16, 1876 &ndash September 17, 1931, both in Fern Creek Kentucky) was the World Heavyweight Boxing 1931)
• September 18 - James Scullin, ninth Prime Minister of Australia (d. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 96 - Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor after Domitian is assassinated James Henry Scullin (18 September 1876 &ndash 28 January 1953 Australian Labor Politician and ninth Prime Minister of Australia. The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General. 1953)
• September 26 - Edith Abbott, American social worker, educator, and author (d. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Edith Abbott ( September 26, 1876 &ndash July 28, 1957) was an American Economist, Social worker, Educator 1957)
• October 13 - Rube Waddell, baseball player (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees George Edward Waddell (October 13 1876 - April 1 1914 was an American left-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball. 1914)
• November 2 - William Haywood, British architect (d. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1570 - A Tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1000 William Joseph Haywood (1876&ndash1957 was an English Architect and Secretary of The Birmingham Civic Society for over thirty years being a founder member 1957)
• November 7
  • Charlie Townsend, English cricketer (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Charles Lucas Townsend, born November 7 1876, Bristol and died October 17, 1958, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham 1958)
  • Culbert Olson, Governor of California (d. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Culbert Levy Olson ( November 7, 1876 April 13, 1962) was an American lawyer and politician 1962)
• November 17 - August Sander, German photographer (d. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers August Sander ( 17 November 1876 &ndash 20 April 1964) was a German Portrait and documentary Photographer 1964)
• November 23 - Manuel de Falla, Spanish composer (d. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Manuel de Falla y Matheu ( November 23, 1876 &ndash November 14, 1946) was a Spanish Composer of classical music 1946)
• November 24 - Walter Burley Griffin, American architect (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Walter Burley Griffin November 24, 1876 &ndash February 11, 1937) was a US Architect and Landscape architect, 1937)
• December 9 - Berton Churchill, Canadian actor (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city Berton Churchill ( December 9, 1876 &ndash October 10, 1940) was a Canadian actor 1940)
• December 12 - Alvin Kraenzlein, American athlete (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian Alvin Christian Kraenzlein ( December 12, 1876 &ndash January 6, 1928) was an American athlete. 1928)
• December 21 - Jack Lang, Australian politician (d. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 69 - The end of the Year of the four emperors: Following Galba, Otho and Vitellius, Vespasian John Thomas Lang ( 21 December 1876 - 27 September 1975) Australian politician usually referred to as J 1975)
• December 25
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Muhammad Ali Jinnah Urdu: (December 25 1876 – September 11 1948 was a Pakistani politician and leader of the All India Muslim League who founded Pakistan 1948)
  • Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus ( December 25, 1876 &ndash June 9, 1959) was a German Chemist who won a Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1959)
• December 29 - Pablo Casals, Catalan cellist (d. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II 1973)
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  • Alfred S. Alschuler, American architect (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Alfred S Alschuler ( 1876 - 11 June 1940)was one of Chicago's most prolific and versatile Architects during the height of the city's 1940)
  • Anton Boisen, founder of Clinical Pastoral Education movement (d. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Anton Boisen (1876-1965 is widely regarded as a pioneering figure in the hospital chaplaincy and Clinical pastoral education movements Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE is Education to teach Pastoral care to Clergy and others through a process of action and reflection 1965)

See also Category: 1876 births. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar.

Deaths

January - June

• January 3 - Pierre Larousse, grammarian (b. Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Pierre Athanase Larousse ( October 23, 1817 - January 3, 1875) was a French grammarian and lexicographer born in 1817)
• January 10 - Gordon Granger, American General (b. Year 1817 ( MDCCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Gordon Granger ( November 6, 1822 &ndash January 10, 1876) was a career U 1822)
• February 18 - Charlotte Cushman, American actress (b. Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the Events 3102 BC - Epoch (origin of the Kali Yuga. 1229 - The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II Holy Charlotte Saunders Cushman ( July 23, 1816 &ndash February 18, 1876) was an American stage actress 1816)
• April 9 - Charles Goodyear, American politician (b. Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Charles Goodyear ( April 26[[ 804]] - April 9[[ 876]] was a United States Representative from New York. 1804)
• May 7 - William Buell Sprague, American clergyman and author (b. Year 1804 ( MDCCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses William Buell Sprague ( October 16, 1795 - May 7, 1876) was an American Presbyterian clergyman and compiler of Annals of 1795)
• May 8 - Truganini, last Tasmanian Aboriginal (b. Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen Truganini (ca 1812 – May 8 1876) is the person generally considered to be the last "full blood" Tasmanian Aborigine. c. 1812)
• May 24 - Henry Kingsley, English novelist (b. Events 1218 - The Fifth Crusade leaves Acre for Egypt. 1276 - Magnus Ladulås is crowned Henry Kingsley ( 2 January 1830 – 24 May 1876) was an English Novelist, brother of the better-known Charles 1830)
• May 26 - František Palacký, Czech historian and politician (b. Events 451 - The Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sassanid Empire takes place František Palacký (ˈfranciʃɛk ˈpalatski ( June 14, 1798 Hodslavice, Moravia, today Czech Republic – May 26, 1798)
• June 4 - Abdülâziz, Ottoman Sultan (b. Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Abdülaziz ( Ottoman Turkish: عبد العزيز ( February 9, 1830 June 4 1876) was the 32nd Sultan of the Ottoman The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) ( Turkish: Osmanlı Hanedanı) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1299 to 1922 beginning with 1830)
• June 6 - Auguste Casimir-Perier, French diplomat (b. For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Auguste Victor Laurent Casimir-Perier ( 1811 - June 6, 1876) was a French Diplomat. 1811)
• June 7 - Josephine of Leuchtenberg, Queen of Sweden and Norway (b. Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Joséphine of Leuchtenberg ( 14 March, 1807 - 7 June, 1876) was the Queen consort of Oscar I of Sweden and Norway 1807)
• June 21 - Antonio López de Santa Anna, President of Mexico (b. Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Antonio de Padua María Severino López de Santa Anna y Pérez de Lebrón ( February 21, 1794 &ndash June 21, 1876) often known as Santa The Constitutional Citizen President of the United Mexican States (the official title in Spanish is Ciudadano Presidente Constitucional de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos 1794)
• June 25 - George Armstrong Custer, U. Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians S. Army officer (killed in battle) (b. 1839)

July - December

• July 1 - Mikhail Bakunin, Russian revolutionary and anarchist (b. Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin ( - July 1 1876) was a well-known Russian Revolutionary and theorist of Collectivist anarchism. 1814)
• August 2 - Wild Bill Hickok, American gunfighter and entertainer (b. Events 338 BC - A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the James Butler Hickok ( May 27, 1837 &ndash August 2, 1876) better known as Wild Bill Hickok, was a figure in the American Old 1837)
• October 1 - James Lick, American land baron (b. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. James Lick ( August 25, 1796 &ndash October 1, 1876) was an American carpenter Piano builder land baron and patron 1796)
• November 18 - Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, painter (b. Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 326 - The old St Peter's Basilica is consecrated 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña ( August 25, 1807 – November 18, 1876) was a French painter. 1807)
• December 29 - Titus Salt, businessman and philanthropist (b. Year 1807 ( MDCCCVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Sir Titus Salt 1st Baronet ( 20 September 1803 &ndash 29 December 1876) born in Morley, near Leeds, was a manufacturer 1803)

See also Category: 1876 deaths.