Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   In the year 1896 giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe)  

Sep 13   Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Tadeusz Szeligowski, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1896 andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist  

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

Sep 17   Denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta) in the year 1896.  

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

Sep 20   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] in the year 1896.  

Sep 20   In the year 1896 gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76  

Sep 20   John Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC) in the year 1896.  

Sep 21   In the year 1896 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 in the year 1896.  

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

Sep 24   In the year 1896 f Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby)  

Sep 24   In the year 1896 francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies  

Sep 24   On this day in history the birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist  

Sep 25   On this day in history elsa Triolet, writer  

Sep 27   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)  

Oct 02   On this day in history fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20]  

Oct 03   On this day in history william Morris, writer, dies at 62  

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

Oct 06   Otto Siegl, composer in the year 1896.  

Oct 07   On this day in history cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests)  

Oct 08   In the year 1896 dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks  

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

Oct 11   Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 in the year 1896.  

Oct 11   Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 14   On this day in history lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation)  

Oct 15   In the year 1896 melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)  

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

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

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

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   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   In the year 1896 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)  

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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