Historical Events In 1896

Jan 20   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37  

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1896 emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer  

Jan 29   Emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer in the year 1896.  

Jan 29   Teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman) in the year 1896.  

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

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

Feb 02   On this day in history jane Wilde, writer  

Feb 03   Johannes Urzidil, writer on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1896 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   Harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ) on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1896.  

Feb 14   South Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history london Country Councils' Muzzling Order becomes effective  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

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 in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

Jan 18   In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

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.