Historical Events In 1897
Sunday, 05 July 2020
Apr 20 In the year 1897 bernard Verhoeven, poet/literature (About the Laugh)
Apr 22 NYC Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (stiil active) on this day in history.
Apr 22 In the year 1897 nYC Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (still active)
Apr 23 In the year 1897 clement Harris, composer, dies at 25
Apr 23 On this day in history harold French, director (Encore)/actor
Apr 24 1st reporter, William Price (Wash Star), assigned to White House on this day in history.
Apr 24 On this day in history benjamin Lee Whorf, linguist (or 1797)
Apr 24 In the year 1897 the first journalist to be named White House news reporter was William Price, who began working the prestigious beat for the "Washington Star" this day.
Apr 25 Haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer on this day in history.
Apr 26 Olga Chekova, Russia, actress (Italian Strawhat, Cry of the Children) on this day in history.
Apr 27 Grant's Tomb (famed of song & legend) dedicated on this day in history.
May 02 William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1897.
May 03 V K Krishna Menon, India, minister of defense on this day in history.
May 04 In the year 1897 23rd Kentucky Derby: Buttons Garner aboard Typhoon II wins in 2:12.5
May 04 Fire in Paris France bazaar at Rue Jean Goujon kills 200 in the year 1897.
May 06 On this day in history paul Alverdes, German writer (Pfeiferstube)
May 07 Kitty McKane, England, tennis (Oly-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-1920, 24) in the year 1897.
May 08 In the year 1897 22nd Preakness: T Thorpe aboard Paul Kauvar wins in 1:51ΒΌ
May 10 Dalton Parry Conyngham, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1923) in the year 1897.
May 10 On this day in history william Thomas Best, composer, dies at 70
May 11 Izak W van der Merwe, [Boerneef], S Afr writer (Tweetalige Woordeboek) in the year 1897.
May 11 On this day in history wash Senator catcher Charlie Farrell throws out 8 attempted stealers
May 12 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Neth on this day in history.
May 12 On this day in history 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Netherlands
May 12 In the year 1897 battle at Thessalië Turkish army beats Greece
May 12 Battle at Thessalië: Turkish army beats Greece on this day in history.
May 12 On this day in history ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright, dies at 53
May 14 On this day in history great-Britain signs treaty with emperor Menelik II of Abyssinia
May 14 In the year 1897 sidney Bechet, US, jazz clarinetist/saxophonist/band leader
May 15 On this day in history the Greek army retreats with heavy losses in the Greco-Turkish War.
May 16 In the year 1897 walther Geiser, composer
May 18 In the year 1897 frank Capra, Ital, director (Its a Wonderful Life, Arsenic & Old Lace)
May 18 Irish Music Festival 1st held (Dublin) in the year 1897.
May 18 Irish Music Festival first held (Dublin) on this day in history.
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