Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   Wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) in the year 1896.  

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1896 emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid  

Jan 04   In the year 1896 aFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC  

Jan 04   Following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Seven members of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell's cabinet resign over the Manitoba Schools Question on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1896 arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train)  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1896 fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook  

Jan 08   In the year 1896 jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera)  

Jan 11   In the year 1896 eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection)  

Jan 12   On this day in history 1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)  

Jan 12   On this day in history rex Ingram, Ireland, actor/director (Elmer Gantry, God's Little Acre)  

Jan 12   In the year 1896 the first X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)  

Jan 14   John dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   Jacobo Ficher, composer in the year 1896.  

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1896 british troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa  

Jan 18   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik)  

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

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

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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.