Historical Events In 1896

Jul 01   In the year 1896 harriet Beecher Stowe, US author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), dies at 85  

Jul 01   On this day in history pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS]  

Jul 03   On this day in history doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son)  

Jul 04   Adolf Hallis, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 06   Thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society) in the year 1896.  

Jul 08   William Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 in the year 1896.  

Jul 13   Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game in the year 1896.  

Jul 16   Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 in the year 1896.  

Jul 16   In the year 1896 mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken)  

Jul 18   On this day in history 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY  

Jul 19   On this day in history archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory)  

Jul 19   The birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist on this day in history.  

Jul 21   National Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's in the year 1896.  

Jul 24   On this day in history hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom)  

Jul 25   On this day in history richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy)  

Jul 26   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) in the year 1896.  

Jul 28   In the year 1896 city of Miami incorporated  

Aug 01   On this day in history george Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England)  

Aug 01   In the year 1896 george Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England)  

Aug 06   Cyril Mockridge, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history france annexes Madagascar  

Aug 08   Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling) in the year 1896.  

Aug 09   In the year 1896 jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist  

Aug 09   Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 on this day in history.  

Aug 10   On this day in history otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies  

Aug 11   On this day in history harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain  

Aug 12   Gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson on this day in history.  

Aug 12   On this day in history thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg  

Aug 13   John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 in the year 1896.  

Aug 13   Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor in the year 1896.  

Aug 15   On this day in history leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor  

Aug 16   Gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)  

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

Jan 04   In the year 1896 death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 15   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

Jan 18   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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 in the year 1896.  

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