What Happened on July 31, 1886

Famous Birthdays

  • Constant Permeke, Flemish painter and statues artist (Sow), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1952)
  • Fred Quimby, American film producer (Tom and Jerry), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 1965)
  • Larry Doyle, American baseball second baseman (NL MVP 1912, NL batting champion 1915; NY Giants), born in Caseyville, Illinois (d. 1974)
  • Salvatore Maranzano, Sicilian-born American organized crime figure, born in Sicily, Italy (d. 1931)
Born in 1886

Famous Deaths

Franz Liszt (1811-1886)

Hungarian romantic composer and virtuoso pianist (Faust Symphony), dies of heart disease at 74

1886 Highlights

About July 31, 1886

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 7 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo