Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   In the year 1897 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   On this day in history isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84  

Oct 20   Jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses) in the year 1897.  

Oct 21   In the year 1897 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 in the year 1897.  

Oct 24   On this day in history francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73  

Oct 24   On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer  

Oct 28   Hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander on this day in history.  

Oct 28   On this day in history hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72  

Oct 29   On this day in history hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn)  

Oct 29   The birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief in the year 1897.  

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   Karel Salmon, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara) on this day in history.  

Nov 06   Edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1897.  

Nov 06   On this day in history peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater  

Nov 07   Ruth Pitter, British(?) poet on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) on this day in history.  

Nov 09   On this day in history moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48  

Nov 09   On this day in history ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967)  

Nov 11   On this day in history gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities)  

Nov 12   Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor on this day in history.  

Nov 14   John Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace) in the year 1897.  

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

Nov 17   On this day in history ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops)  

Nov 18   Jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show) in the year 1897.  

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Jan 01   Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born in the year 1897.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born in the year 1897.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies  

Feb 07   In the year 1897 galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49  

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

Feb 23   Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.