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| 1876 |
| | Mark Twain publishes The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, in which Tom and his friends find excitement in a small town on the Mississippi | |
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| 1876 |
| | Russian composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky begins an intense correspondence with a wealthy patron, Nadezhda von Meck | |
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| 1876 |
| | Richard Wagner's sequence of four operas, The Ring of the Nibelungen, has its first complete performance at Bayreuth | |
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| 1876 |
| | George Eliot publishes Daniel Deronda, contrasting Jewish idealism with upper-class English materialism | |
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| 1876 |
| | English cricketer W.G. Grace scores a record 344 runs, playing for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Kent at Canterbury | |
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| 1876 |
| | After a failed bank hold-up in Northfield, Minnesota, the whole of the James gang is killed except Jesse and his brother Frank | |
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| 1876 |
| | Lewis Carroll publishes The Hunting of the Snark, a poem about a voyage in search of an elusive mythical creature | |
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| 1876 |
| | Leopold II hosts a conference in Brussels on the subject of opening up the African continent | |
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| 1876 |
| | Johannes Brahms' first symphony has its premiere in Karlsruhe | |
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| 1876 |
| | Republican candidate Rutherford B. Hayes defeats Democrat Samuel J. Tilden in a US presidential election of which the result is strongly disputed | |
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