Historical Events In 1896

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

Jul 03   Doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son) in the year 1896.  

Jul 04   On this day in history adolf Hallis, composer  

Jul 06   Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1896.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1896 william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken) in the year 1896.  

Jul 18   2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY in the year 1896.  

Jul 19   Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) in the year 1896.  

Jul 19   In the year 1896 the birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist  

Jul 21   On this day in history 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   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) on this day in history.  

Jul 28   City of Miami incorporated on this day in history.  

Aug 01   In the year 1896 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) on this day in history.  

Aug 09   On this day in history jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist  

Aug 09   On this day in history otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48  

Aug 10   Otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies on this day in history.  

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   Thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg in the year 1896.  

Aug 13   In the year 1896 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala in the year 1896.  

Aug 17   Bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

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 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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