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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

Jan 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1896.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman)  

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   Jane Wilde, writer on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history 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   Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 in the year 1896.  

Feb 07   Harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ) on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Georges Feydeaus' "Le Dindon," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

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   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   George Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning in the year 1896.  

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) on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1896 e J Nicholson, writer, dies  

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

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

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

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)  

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.  

Jan 18   On this day in history death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

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.