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   In the year 1896 alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 06   In the year 1896 thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society)  

Jul 08   On this day in history william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention  

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

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

Jul 16   In the year 1896 edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74  

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

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

Jul 19   Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 26   On this day in history charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius)  

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

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 06   In the year 1896 cyril Mockridge, composer  

Aug 06   In the year 1896 france annexes Madagascar  

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

Aug 09   Jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1896 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 in the year 1896.  

Aug 12   On this day in history gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson  

Aug 12   Thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 15   Leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor on this day in history.  

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

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   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

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   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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.