In 1886, a group of French and British language teachers, led by the French linguist Paul Passy, formed what would come to be known from 1897 onwards as the International Phonetic Association ( in French, l ’ Association phonétique internationale ).

The first embryonic world parliament, called the Inter-Parliamentary Union, was organized in 1886 by Cremer and Passy, composed of legislators from many countries.

Paul Édouard Passy ( 13 January 1859, Versailles21 March 1940, Bourg-la-Reine ) was a French linguist, founder of the International Phonetic Association in 1886.

He was born of British parents at 7 chaussée de la Muette in the fashionable district of Passy in Paris on 7 August 1886 ; France would remain the land of his childhood.

The association was established in Paris in 1886 by French and British language teachers led by Paul Passy.

The company was founded in 1886 as the American Arithmometer Company and after the 1986 merger with Sperry Univac was renamed as Unisys.

In 1886, prominent Sephardic Rabbis Sabato Morais and H. Pereira Mendes founded the Jewish Theological Seminary ( JTS ) in New York City as a more traditional alternative to Hebrew Union College.

* The Cambridge School of Weston-A progressive day / boarding school, grades 9-12, founded in 1886 and located in Weston, Massachusetts.

The Hockey Association was founded in 1886.

With Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ( 1770 – 1831 ) in philosophy, Friedrich Schleiermacher ( 1768 – 1834 ) in theology and Leopold von Ranke ( 1795 – 1886 ) in history, the University of Berlin, founded in 1810, became the world's leading university.

* 1886 – The Anglo-Chinese School, Singapore is founded by Bishop William Oldham.

Polish patriots continued to form societies ( such as the Central Economic Society for the Grand Duchy of Poznań ), and a Polish theatre ( Teatr Polski, still functioning ) opened in 1875 ; however the authorities made efforts to Germanize the region, particularly through the Prussian Settlement Commission ( founded 1886 ).

In 1886, railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington founded Newport News Shipbuilding, which was responsible for building six major World War I-era battleships for the U. S. Navy from 1907 – 1923.

Its first Polish language newspaper, the Gazeta Olsztyńska, was founded in 1886.

The Upjohn Company was a pharmaceutical manufacturing firm founded in 1886 in Kalamazoo, Michigan by Dr. William E. Upjohn, an 1875 graduate of the University of Michigan medical school.

The Mergenthaler Linotype Company is a corporation founded in the United States in 1886 to market the linecaster invented by Ottmar Mergenthaler.

Yeshiva University has its roots in the Etz Chaim Yeshiva founded in 1886 on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, a cheder-style elementary school founded by Eastern European immigrants that offered study of Talmud along with some secular education, including instruction in English.

The " Jewish Theological Seminary Association " was founded with Morais as its President in 1886.

In 1886 Pau Font de Rubinat founded the Catalan newspaper Lo Somatent.

Regarded as the year GEC was founded, 1886 saw Byng joined by a fellow immigrant, Hugo Hirst, and the company changed its name to The General Electric Apparatus Company ( G. Binswanger ).

The Lancaster Caramel Company of Lancaster, Pennsylvania was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1886.

The Press was founded in 1886 by a group of friends, including Charlotte Wilson and Peter Kropotkin, who were already publishing Freedom newspaper, and has operated, with short breaks, ever since.

The Catford Cycling Club was founded in 1886 and rose to European promience.

Arsenal Football Club were founded in Woolwich in 1886 by workers at the Arsenal – the club were initially known as Dial Square, then Royal Arsenal and then became Woolwich Arsenal in 1891.

* The Royal Conservatory of Music ; founded in 1886 as the Toronto Conservatory of Music ; reconstituted by a Royal Charter issued in 1947 by King George VI

Wilson started as a company town for Robert E. Lee Wilson's nearby logging and sawmill operation founded in 1886.

The town, then located in Monterey County, was founded November 19, 1868 when the San Justo Homestead Association purchased the property from William Welles Hollister ( 1818 – 1886 ).

The current town of Ramona was founded in 1886, when a land speculation syndicate, headed by Milton Santee, " organized the Santa Maria Land & Water Company and acquired for a townsite in the Santa Maria Valley and named it Ramona ".

Templeton was founded in 1886 when Chauney Hatch Phillips of the West Coast Land Company sent R. R.

The International Phonetic Association was founded in Paris in 1886 under the name Dhi Fonètik Tîcerz ' Asóciécon ( The Phonetic Teachers ' Association ), a development of L ' Association Phonétique des Professeurs d ' Anglais ( The English Teachers ' Phonetic Association ), to create an international phonetic alphabet primarily for English, French, and German.

* IPA: International Phonetic Alphabet ( 1886 )

Category: Association football clubs established in 1886

In 1886, the American Association changed the rules so that six balls instead of seven were required for a walk ; however, the National League changed the rules so that seven balls were required for a walk instead of six.

In 1886, teams that competed at the Winter Carnival organized the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada ( AHAC ) league and played a regular season composed of " challenges " to the existing champion.

* 1886 – Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.

Category: Association football clubs established in 1886

However, the American Point System standardized finally in 1886 is different from Hawks ’ original idea in that 1 pica is not precisely equal to < sup > 1 </ sup >⁄< sub > 6 </ sub > inch ( neither the Imperial inch nor the U. S. inch ), as the United States Type Founders ’ Association defined the standard pica to be the Johnson Pica which had been adopted and used by Mackellar, Smiths and Jordan type foundry ( MS & J ), Philadelphia.

The official standard approved by the Fifteenth Meeting of the Type Founders Association of the United States in 1886 was this Johnson pica: It equals 0. 166 inch exactly one.

Amalgamation under the Earl of Dysart led to The British-Israel Association in 1886, which mutated into the Imperial British-Israel Association in 1908 and finally the British-Israel-World Federation in 1919.

A volunteer fire department was organized in 1886, and the Marlborough Fire Association was incorporated the following year.

Manuscripts 33118 ); Carlisle Correspondence ; Beresford Correspondence ; Stanhope Miscellanies ; for the Catholic question, W Anshurst, History of Catholic Emancipation ( 2 vols., London, 1886 ); Sir Thomas Wyse, Historical Sketch of the late Catholic Association of Ireland ( London, 1829 ); W. J. MacNeven, Pieces of Irish History ( New York, 1807 ) containing an account of the United Irishmen ; for the volunteer movement Thomas MacNevin, History of the Volunteers of 1782 ( Dublin, 1845 ); Proceedings of the Volunteer Delegates of Ireland 1784 ( Anon.

Saddened and infuriated by the manner of his brother's early death, Hartington split with Gladstone on the Home Rule bills of 1886 and 1893 and led the breakaway Liberal Unionist Association which allied itself to Lord Salisbury's conservative governments.

The railroads coordinated their response through the General Managers ' Association, which had been formed in 1886 and included 24 lines linked to Chicago.

Lester Randolph Ford, Sr. ( October 25, 1886 – November 11, 1967 ) was an American mathematician, editor of the American Mathematical Monthly from 1942 to 1946, and President of the Mathematical Association of America from 1947 to 1948.

Graham was a strong supporter of Scottish independence and in 1886 had helped establish the Scottish Home Rule Association, and while in the House of Commons made several attempts to persuade fellow MPs of the desirability of a Scottish parliament.

Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publication Association, 1886.

In the 1880s, these choirs inspired the organization of singing societies that sponsored music festivals ; in 1886, five singing clubs joined to become the Union of Scandinavian Singers, and the Norwegian Singers Association of America has met biannually since 1910.

The society was founded on September 14, 1886 in New York City, originally named the " American Philatelic Association ", and the following day elected John K. Tiffany as its first president.

Two Latin tragedies are extant ; Archipropheta sive Johannes Baptista, printed at Cologne in 1548, probably performed at Oxford the year before, and Christus redivivus ( Cologne, 1543 ), edited by JM Hart ( for the Modern Language Association of America, 1886, separately issued 1899 ).

In January 1886, the Cigar Manufacturers ' Association of New York City attempted to flex its muscle by announcing a 20 percent wage cut in factories around the city.