Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1896
Thursday, 25 April 2024
May 08 On this day in history yorkshire Cricket all out for 887 against Warwickshire 
May 09 On this day in history 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)
May 09 First horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) in the year 1896.
May 10 The American transcontinental railroad is completed on this day in history.
May 11 Josip Slavenski, composer on this day in history.
May 12 In the year 1896 juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38
May 13 Charles F Pahud de Mortanges, Dutch equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) on this day in history.
May 13 In the year 1896 nora Perry, writer, dies
May 14 Lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo) in the year 1896.
May 14 Lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO) in the year 1896.
May 15 Tornado kills 78 in Texas on this day in history.
May 17 Brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer on this day in history.
May 18 In the year 1896 uS Supreme court affirms "separate but equal" policy (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 US Supreme court affirms race separation (Plessy v Ferguson) on this day in history.
May 18 Walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1896 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 First automobile (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands in the year 1896.
May 19 Michael Balcon, Birmingham England, producer/father of Jill Balcon in the year 1896.
May 20 Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76 in the year 1896.
May 20 In the year 1896 the six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.
May 25 On this day in history jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian
May 26 1st American intercollegiate bicycle race, Manhattan Beach NY on this day in history.
May 26 In the year 1896 dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94)
May 26 Last Czar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned in the year 1896.
May 27 On this day in history 255 people are killed when a twister strikes St Louis, Missouri and East St Louis, Illinois
May 27 In the year 1896 allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies
May 27 In the year 1896 bay District Race Track closes
May 27 In the year 1896 the first major tornado to strike urban US (St Louis & E St Louis MO); killing 255 & leaving thousands homeless
May 28 Marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history george L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology)
May 30 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC) on this day in history.
May 30 On this day in history first car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC)
May 30 Howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface) in the year 1896.
May 30 The birth of Howard Hawks, American film director in the year 1896.
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