Historical Events
- The Reichsbank opens in Berlin.
Famous Birthdays
- Harriet Brooks, Canadian physicist (d. 1933)
- Johan Coenraad Altorf, Dutch sculptor (October 3rd monument) (d. 1955)
1876 Highlights
About January 1, 1876
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 147 years, 2 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
