Historical Events In 1896
Thursday, 17 October 2019
May 09 On this day in history 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)
May 09 In the year 1896 first horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)
May 10 In the year 1896 the American transcontinental railroad is completed
May 11 Josip Slavenski, composer in the year 1896.
May 12 Juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1896.
May 13 Charles F Pahud de Mortanges, Dutch equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) in the year 1896.
May 13 Nora Perry, writer, dies on this day in history.
May 14 On this day in history lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo)
May 14 In the year 1896 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO)
May 15 In the year 1896 tornado kills 78 in Texas
May 17 In the year 1896 brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer
May 18 US Supreme court affirms "separate but equal" policy (Plessy v Ferguson) in the year 1896.
May 18 In the year 1896 uS Supreme court affirms race separation (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 Walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England on this day in history.
May 19 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1896 first automobile (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 Michael Balcon, Birmingham England, producer/father of Jill Balcon in the year 1896.
May 20 On this day in history clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76
May 20 On this day in history the six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.
May 25 Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian on this day in history.
May 26 1st American intercollegiate bicycle race, Manhattan Beach NY on this day in history.
May 26 Dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94) on this day in history.
May 26 On this day in history last Czar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned
May 27 In the year 1896 255 people are killed when a twister strikes St Louis, Missouri and East St Louis, Illinois
May 27 On this day in history allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies
May 27 On this day in history bay District Race Track closes
May 27 In the year 1896 the first major tornado to strike urban US (St Louis & E St Louis MO); killing 255 & leaving thousands homeless
May 28 In the year 1896 marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer
May 29 On this day in history george L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology)
May 30 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC) in the year 1896.
May 30 First car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC) in the year 1896.
May 30 Howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface) in the year 1896.
May 30 In the year 1896 the birth of Howard Hawks, American film director
Jun 02 30th Belmont: Henry Griffin aboard Hastings wins in 2:24.5 in the year 1896.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Next Page »