Historical Events In 1897

Feb 05   On this day in history marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel  

Feb 06   Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) in the year 1897.  

Feb 06   Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies in the year 1897.  

Feb 07   Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.  

Feb 07   In the year 1897 quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer  

Feb 09   Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator in the year 1897.  

Feb 10   In the year 1897 john Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954)  

Feb 10   On this day in history new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"  

Feb 10   New York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print." in the year 1897.  

Feb 10   NY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print" on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1897 white Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC  

Feb 11   On this day in history yves de La Casiniere, composer  

Feb 14   In the year 1897 jorgen Bentzon, composer  

Feb 15   Earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   National Organization of Mothers forms (Parent Teacher Association) in the year 1897.  

Feb 18   On this day in history charles Kuentz, WW1 veteran, changed nationality 4 times (d.2005)  

Feb 19   In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81  

Feb 20   In the year 1897 ivan Albright, Illinois, painter (Door, Window)  

Feb 21   In the year 1897 celia Lovsky, Vienna Aus, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek)  

Feb 23   In the year 1897 woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 27   Bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter) on this day in history.  

Mar 03   On this day in history jose Moreno Gans, composer  

Mar 04   On this day in history francis "Lefty" O'Doul, baseball player/organized Japanese baseball  

Mar 04   William McKinley inaugurated as 25th President of US on this day in history.  

Mar 05   In the year 1897 american Negro Academy forms  

Mar 05   In the year 1897 mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek  

Mar 09   Premiere of (parts of) Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony (Berlin) in the year 1897.  

Mar 10   Teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1897.  

Mar 11   In the year 1897 a meteorite enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes over New Martinsville, West Virginia. The debris causes damage but no human injuries are reported.  

Mar 11   In the year 1897 berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58  

Mar 11   Henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources) in the year 1897.  

Mar 12   Vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal," premieres in Brussel on this day in history.  

Mar 13   On this day in history marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)  

Jan 02   Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary)  

Jan 05   Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 05   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)  

Jan 08   In the year 1897 birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)  

Jan 30   On this day in history john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies  

Feb 01   Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died in the year 1897.  

Feb 05   Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 in the year 1897.  

Feb 06   In the year 1897 ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies  

Feb 07   Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.  

Feb 19   Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 in the year 1897.  

Feb 23   On this day in history woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68