Historical Events In 1897

Feb 05   On this day in history marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel   

Feb 06   In the year 1897 alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby)   

Feb 06   Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1897 galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49   

Feb 07   Quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator   

Feb 10   In the year 1897 john Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954)   

Feb 10   New York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print" in the year 1897.   

Feb 10   On this day in history new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print."   

Feb 10   NY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print" on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1897 white Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC   

Feb 11   On this day in history yves de La Casiniere, composer   

Feb 14   Jorgen Bentzon, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965) on this day in history.   

Feb 17   In the year 1897 johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady)   

Feb 17   National Organization of Mothers forms (Parent Teacher Association) in the year 1897.   

Feb 18   Charles Kuentz, WW1 veteran, changed nationality 4 times (d.2005) in the year 1897.   

Feb 19   In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

Feb 20   In the year 1897 ivan Albright, Illinois, painter (Door, Window)   

Feb 21   In the year 1897 celia Lovsky, Vienna Aus, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek)   

Feb 23   Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1897.   

Feb 27   Bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter) in the year 1897.   

Mar 03   Jose Moreno Gans, composer in the year 1897.   

Mar 04   Francis "Lefty" O'Doul, baseball player/organized Japanese baseball on this day in history.   

Mar 04   In the year 1897 william McKinley inaugurated as 25th President of US   

Mar 05   On this day in history american Negro Academy forms   

Mar 05   Mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek in the year 1897.   

Mar 09   Premiere of (parts of) Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony (Berlin) in the year 1897.   

Mar 10   In the year 1897 teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79   

Mar 11   A meteorite enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes over New Martinsville, West Virginia. The debris causes damage but no human injuries are reported in the year 1897.   

Mar 11   Berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   Henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources) on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal," premieres in Brussel   

Mar 13   Marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue) in the year 1897.   

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Jan 01   Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 02   Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 03   Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 05   In the year 1897 birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)   

Jan 05   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 06   In the year 1897 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)   

Jan 08   In the year 1897 birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)   

Jan 30   John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.   

Feb 01   Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died in the year 1897.   

Feb 05   Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1897 ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies   

Feb 07   Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.   

Feb 19   In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

Feb 23   On this day in history woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68