Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   Giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe) in the year 1896.  

Sep 13   Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1896.  

Sep 15   In the year 1896 tadeusz Szeligowski, composer  

Sep 16   Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1896 carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 17   In the year 1896 denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)  

Sep 18   Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1896 british force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan.  

Sep 21   In the year 1896 general Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan  

Sep 22   Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history in the year 1896.  

Sep 23   In the year 1896 ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83  

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

Sep 24   On this day in history francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies  

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

Sep 25   In the year 1896 elsa Triolet, writer  

Sep 27   George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh) on this day in history.  

Oct 01   In the year 1896 sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)  

Oct 01   In the year 1896 sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)  

Oct 02   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] in the year 1896.  

Oct 03   In the year 1896 william Morris, writer, dies at 62  

Oct 05   William Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC in the year 1896.  

Oct 06   In the year 1896 otto Siegl, composer  

Oct 07   Cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests) in the year 1896.  

Oct 08   Dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks on this day in history.  

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

Oct 11   On this day in history anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72  

Oct 11   Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) in the year 1896.  

Oct 12   On this day in history eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)  

Oct 14   Lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation) in the year 1896.  

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

Oct 16   On this day in history edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.  

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 in the year 1896.  

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.  

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   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57