Historical Events In 1896

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

Jan 20   On this day in history the birth of George Burns, American comedian  

Jan 23   In the year 1896 charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64)  

Jan 23   On this day in history edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres  

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

Jan 25   In the year 1896 john Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire  

Jan 27   On this day in history tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory  

Jan 27   On this day in history tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their first ever innings victory  

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman) on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history anastasio "Tacho" Somoza, general/pres of Nicaragua (1937-56)  

Feb 01   On this day in history giacomo Puccini's Opera "La Boheme," premieres in Turin  

Feb 02   Jane Wilde, writer on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1896 johannes Urzidil, writer  

Feb 04   Friedrich Glauser, writer on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1896.  

Feb 06   On this day in history abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82  

Feb 07   On this day in history harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ)  

Feb 08   Georges Feydeaus' "Le Dindon," premieres in Paris in the year 1896.  

Feb 08   In the year 1896 orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning)  

Feb 10   Olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy) in the year 1896.  

Feb 11   On this day in history oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris  

Feb 11   In the year 1896 oscar Wildes "Salome," premieres in Paris  

Feb 12   In the year 1896 charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84  

Feb 13   On this day in history karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 14   On this day in history george Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning  

Feb 14   George Lohmann takes a hat-trick vs South Africa, 8-7 for inning on this day in history.  

Feb 14   In the year 1896 south Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever  

Feb 15   On this day in history arthur Shields, Dublin Ireland, actor (River, Enchanted Island)  

Feb 15   E J Nicholson, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 16   On this day in history alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin)  

Feb 17   In the year 1896 london Country Councils' Muzzling Order becomes effective  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)  

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

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   On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

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

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 in the year 1896.  

Jan 20   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

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