Famous Birthdays
- KÅsaku Yamada, Japanese composer (Nagauta Symphony), and conductor, born in Tokyo (d. 1965)
Famous Deaths
- Erminnie Adelle Platt, American anthropologist (first woman to specialize in ethnographic field work), dies at 50
1886 Highlights
About June 9, 1886
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 9 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini
Year of the Rat
Year of the Ox
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake