Historical Events In 1896

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

Jan 20   The birth of George Burns, American comedian on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64) on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres in the year 1896.  

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

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

Jan 27   Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1896 tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their first ever innings victory  

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

Jan 29   On this day in history emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer  

Jan 29   In the year 1896 emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer  

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

Feb 01   Anastasio "Tacho" Somoza, general/pres of Nicaragua (1937-56) in the year 1896.  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history jane Wilde, writer  

Feb 03   In the year 1896 johannes Urzidil, writer  

Feb 04   On this day in history friedrich Glauser, writer  

Feb 04   On this day in history henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 06   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 georges Feydeaus' "Le Dindon," premieres in Paris  

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) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris in the year 1896.  

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

Feb 12   Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 in the year 1896.  

Feb 13   Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

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   Arthur Shields, Dublin Ireland, actor (River, Enchanted Island) in the year 1896.  

Feb 15   E J Nicholson, writer, dies in the year 1896.  

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

Feb 17   London Country Councils' Muzzling Order becomes effective in the year 1896.  

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

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 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   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

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

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

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