Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   Wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   Battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops) in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.  

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   On this day in history aFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC  

Jan 04   On this day in history following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state  

Jan 04   Seven members of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell's cabinet resign over the Manitoba Schools Question in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   Utah is admitted to the Union as the 45th state in the year 1896.  

Jan 05   German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays in the year 1896.  

Jan 05   Hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP) in the year 1896.  

Jan 06   In the year 1896 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden  

Jan 06   Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) in the year 1896.  

Jan 06   In the year 1896 cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony  

Jan 06   On this day in history the first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden  

Jan 07   Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train) on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook  

Jan 08   On this day in history jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera)  

Jan 11   Eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection) on this day in history.  

Jan 12   1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC) in the year 1896.  

Jan 12   In the year 1896 rex Ingram, Ireland, actor/director (Elmer Gantry, God's Little Acre)  

Jan 12   The first X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC) on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1896 john dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel)  

Jan 15   In the year 1896 henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London  

Jan 15   In the year 1896 jacobo Ficher, composer  

Jan 15   In the year 1896 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

Jan 16   Defeat of Cymru Fydd at South Wales Liberal Federation AGM, Newport, Monmouthshire in the year 1896.  

Jan 17   Harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) on this day in history.  

Jan 18   1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC) in the year 1896.  

Jan 18   British troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1896 hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt)  

Jan 18   The first demonstration of an x-ray machine in the US, New York City NY on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 08   In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)  

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.  

Jan 18   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 20   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37  

Jan 25   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1896.