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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1896 edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres  

Jan 25   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   John Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire in the year 1896.  

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 in the year 1896.  

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1896 trypanosomiasis in Congo Basin  

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

Feb 03   Johannes Urzidil, writer in the year 1896.  

Feb 04   Friedrich Glauser, writer in the year 1896.  

Feb 04   Henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 07   Harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ) in the year 1896.  

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   In the year 1896 oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris  

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

Feb 12   On this day in history charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84  

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 in the year 1896.  

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   In the year 1896 arthur Shields, Dublin Ireland, actor (River, Enchanted Island)  

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

Feb 16   Alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin) in the year 1896.  

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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 in the year 1896.  

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 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 in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died in the year 1896.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57