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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   John Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 29   On this day in history emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer  

Jan 29   In the year 1896 teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman)  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1896 giacomo Puccini's Opera "La Boheme," premieres in Turin  

Feb 02   Jane Wilde, writer in the year 1896.  

Feb 03   In the year 1896 johannes Urzidil, writer  

Feb 04   Friedrich Glauser, writer in the year 1896.  

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

Feb 06   Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning)  

Feb 10   In the year 1896 olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy)  

Feb 11   Oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1896 karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 14   In the year 1896 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 in the year 1896.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 16   In the year 1896 alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin)  

Feb 17   London Country Councils' Muzzling Order becomes effective on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1896.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

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