Historical Events In 1896

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

Jan 02   On this day in history battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops)  

Jan 02   In the year 1896 dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history utah is admitted to the Union as the 45th state.  

Jan 05   German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)  

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

Jan 06   On this day in history abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine)  

Jan 06   On this day in history cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train)  

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   In the year 1896 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   John dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel) in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history jacobo Ficher, composer  

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

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

Jan 17   In the year 1896 harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show)  

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

Jan 18   British troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa in the year 1896.  

Jan 18   On this day in history hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt)  

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

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

Jan 20   In the year 1896 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37  

Jan 25   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 in the year 1896.  

Jan 28   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57