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may 15, 1886 - Emily Dickinson Dies

Description:

Emily Dickinson dies of Bright's Disease—a kidney ailment now known as nephritis. After her coffin is carried—per her instructions—through fields of buttercups, she is buried in West Cemetery in Amherst.

Added to timeline:

12 Jan 2018

Date:

may 15, 1886
Now
~ 138 years ago