Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   On this day in history arvo Hannikainen, composer  

Oct 11   On this day in history leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35  

Oct 15   In the year 1897 aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch  

Oct 16   On this day in history harrison Kerr, composer  

Oct 17   Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1897.  

Oct 20   Jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses) on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50  

Oct 21   In the year 1897 yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated  

Oct 22   World's 1st car dealer opens in London on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Lazar Weiner, composer in the year 1897.  

Oct 28   Hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander in the year 1897.  

Oct 28   Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 in the year 1897.  

Oct 29   In the year 1897 hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn)  

Oct 29   On this day in history the birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief  

Oct 31   In the year 1897 wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville)  

Nov 01   Naomi Mitchison, author (African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   Dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother) in the year 1897.  

Nov 03   In the year 1897 karel Salmon, composer  

Nov 04   Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara) in the year 1897.  

Nov 06   In the year 1897 edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80  

Nov 06   In the year 1897 peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater  

Nov 07   On this day in history ruth Pitter, British(?) poet  

Nov 08   In the year 1897 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)  

Nov 09   Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Nov 09   In the year 1897 ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967)  

Nov 11   Gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities) on this day in history.  

Nov 12   On this day in history karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor  

Nov 14   In the year 1897 john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)  

Nov 15   In the year 1897 john Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67  

Nov 15   In the year 1897 sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace)  

Nov 16   Halliwell Hobbes, Stratford-on-Avon Engld, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) on this day in history.  

Nov 17   Ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops) on this day in history.  

Nov 18   On this day in history jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1897 birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)  

Jan 02   In the year 1897 birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)  

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

Jan 03   Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami)  

Jan 06   In the year 1897 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)  

Jan 12   Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1897 john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies  

Feb 01   In the year 1897 death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)  

Feb 05   Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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