Famous Birthdays
- Ethel Leginska [Liggins], British pianist, conductor, composer, and music educator, born in Hull, Yorkshire, England (d. 1970)
Famous Deaths
- John Humphrey Noyes, American preacher and founder of the Oneida Community (Perfectionists), dies at 74
- Károly Thern, Hungarian composer, pianist, and arranger, dies at 68
1886 Highlights
About April 13, 1886
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aries