Historical Events In 1896

Jul 01   Pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS] in the year 1896.  

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

Jul 04   On this day in history adolf Hallis, composer  

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

Jul 06   Thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society) on this day in history.  

Jul 08   William Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention in the year 1896.  

Jul 11   In the year 1896 ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81  

Jul 13   Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game on this day in history.  

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

Jul 16   Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history the birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist  

Jul 21   In the year 1896 national Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's  

Jul 24   Hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) in the year 1896.  

Jul 26   In the year 1896 charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius)  

Jul 28   In the year 1896 city of Miami incorporated  

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) in the year 1896.  

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

Aug 06   Cyril Mockridge, composer in the year 1896.  

Aug 06   France annexes Madagascar on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1896 otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48  

Aug 10   In the year 1896 otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies  

Aug 11   Harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson in the year 1896.  

Aug 12   In the year 1896 thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg  

Aug 13   On this day in history john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67  

Aug 13   Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor in the year 1896.  

Aug 16   In the year 1896 gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala  

Aug 17   On this day in history bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident  

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 20   In the year 1896 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37  

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

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