Timeline January 1876

Events in January 1876 2

• 1803 – 1876 Ferenc Deak (1803-1876) Died 28 January 1876, aged 72 Ferenc Deak was a Hungarian statesman known as the Wise Man of the Nation for negotiating the 1867 Austro-Hungarian Compromise that created the dual monarchy. He died in Budapest on January 28, 1876.
• 1876 Porfirio Diaz seizes power in Mexico The Tuxtepec Rebellion topples President Lerdo de Tejada General Porfirio Diaz launched the Plan of Tuxtepec in January 1876 against the re-election of President Sebastian Lerdo de Tejada. After defeating government forces at the Battle of Tecoac in November, Diaz entered Mexico City and assumed the presidency, beginning a rule that would last, with one interruption, until 1911.