1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1886th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 886th year of the 2nd millennium, the 86th year of the 19th century, and the 7th year of the 1880s decade. As of the start of 1886, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1886 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1886
MDCCCLXXXVI
Ab urbe condita2639
Armenian calendar1335
ԹՎ ՌՅԼԵ
Assyrian calendar6636
Baháʼí calendar42–43
Balinese saka calendar1807–1808
Bengali calendar1293
Berber calendar2836
British Regnal year49 Vict. 1 – 50 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar2430
Burmese calendar1248
Byzantine calendar7394–7395
Chinese calendar乙酉年 (Wood Rooster)
4583 or 4376
    — to —
丙戌年 (Fire Dog)
4584 or 4377
Coptic calendar1602–1603
Discordian calendar3052
Ethiopian calendar1878–1879
Hebrew calendar5646–5647
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1942–1943
 - Shaka Samvat1807–1808
 - Kali Yuga4986–4987
Holocene calendar11886
Igbo calendar886–887
Iranian calendar1264–1265
Islamic calendar1303–1304
Japanese calendarMeiji 19
(明治19年)
Javanese calendar1815–1816
Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar4219
Minguo calendar26 before ROC
民前26年
Nanakshahi calendar418
Thai solar calendar2428–2429
Tibetan calendar阴木鸡年
(female Wood-Rooster)
2012 or 1631 or 859
    — to —
阳火狗年
(male Fire-Dog)
2013 or 1632 or 860

Events

edit

January–March

edit

April–June

edit
 
May 8: Coca-Cola invented.
 
June 10: Mount Tarawera erupts.

July–September

edit
 
November 30: Folies Bergère.

October–December

edit

Date unknown

edit

Births

edit

January–February

edit
 
Wilhelm Furtwängler
 
Alfonso López Pumarejo
 
Oskar Kokoschka

March–April

edit
 
Kazimierz Świtalski
 
Kálmán Darányi
 
Margaret Woodrow Wilson

May–June

edit
 
King Alfonso XIII of Spain
 
Al Jolson

July–August

edit
 
Willem Drees
 
Walter H. Schottky

September–October

edit
 
Roberto María Ortiz
 
Archibald Hill
 
David Ben-Gurion

November–December

edit
 
Ali Jawdat al-Aiyubi
 
Diego Rivera
 
Ty Cobb

Unknown

edit

Deaths

edit

January–June

edit
 
Emily Dickinson
 
Ludwig II of Bavaria

July–December

edit
 
Franz Liszt
 
Eliza Lynch
 
Chester A. Arthur

Date unknown

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Kultur, SWR (November 8, 2021). "15.11.1886: Robert Bosch eröffnet in Stuttgart eine Werkstatt" [15 November 1886: Robert Bosch opens a workshop in Stuttgart]. swr.online (in German). Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Soar, Phil; Tyler, Martin (2005). The Official Illustrated History of Arsenal. London: Hamlyn. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-600-61344-2.
  3. ^ "Our History". Del Monte. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  4. ^ Memoirs of an Arabian Princess: An Autobiography. D. Appleton and Company. 1888. Retrieved September 19, 2013 – via World Digital Library.
  5. ^ "Glassford, William Alexander". ANC Explorer. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  6. ^ Crețulescu, Vladimir (2016). "The memoirs of Cola Nicea: a case-study on the discursive identity construction of the Aromanian armatoles in early 20th century Macedonia". Res Historica. 41: 126. doi:10.17951/rh.2016.41.125.
  7. ^ Gammond, Peter (1995). Classical composers. Surrey England: CLB Pub. p. 129. ISBN 9781858334141.
  8. ^ Dickinson, Emily (1995). Emily Dickinson's open folios: scenes of reading, surfaces of writing. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. p. 42. ISBN 9780472105861.