Historical Events
- 2nd British Conservative government of Marquess of Salisbury forms in alliance with Liberal Unionist Party
Famous Birthdays
- Gustaf Lazarus Nordqvist, Swedish organist and composer, born in Stockholm (d. 1949)
- Michel Brusselmans, Belgian composer (Flemish Rhapsody), born in Paris, France (d. 1960)
Famous Deaths
- Horatio Seymour, American politician (18th Governor of New York), dies at 75
Died in 1886 1886 Highlights
About February 12, 1886
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 2 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
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