Historical Events In 1896

Sep 13   On this day in history morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920)  

Sep 15   In the year 1896 tadeusz Szeligowski, composer  

Sep 16   Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist in the year 1896.  

Sep 16   On this day in history carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 17   Denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta) on this day in history.  

Sep 18   On this day in history armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies  

Sep 20   In the year 1896 fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2]  

Sep 20   On this day in history gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76  

Sep 20   On this day in history john Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC)  

Sep 21   On this day in history british force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan.  

Sep 21   On this day in history general Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan  

Sep 22   Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83 in the year 1896.  

Sep 24   On this day in history f Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby)  

Sep 24   Francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies in the year 1896.  

Sep 24   The birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist in the year 1896.  

Sep 25   On this day in history elsa Triolet, writer  

Sep 27   On this day in history george Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh)  

Oct 01   Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on this day in history.  

Oct 01   On this day in history sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)  

Oct 02   In the year 1896 fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20]  

Oct 03   William Morris, writer, dies at 62 in the year 1896.  

Oct 05   On this day in history william Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC  

Oct 06   Otto Siegl, composer in the year 1896.  

Oct 07   Cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests) on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks in the year 1896.  

Oct 08   On this day in history dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks  

Oct 11   In the year 1896 anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72  

Oct 11   On this day in history roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language)  

Oct 12   Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) in the year 1896.  

Oct 14   Lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation) on this day in history.  

Oct 15   On this day in history melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)  

Oct 16   In the year 1896 edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter  

Oct 17   Anton Tsjechovs "Chayka," premieres in St Petersburg in the year 1896.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1896 death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

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   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 in the year 1896.  

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

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