Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   In the year 1897 arvo Hannikainen, composer  

Oct 11   Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 in the year 1897.  

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

Oct 16   Harrison Kerr, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 17   In the year 1897 isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84  

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   On this day in history yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated  

Oct 22   In the year 1897 world's 1st car dealer opens in London  

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

Oct 24   On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer  

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

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

Oct 29   Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn) in the year 1897.  

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

Oct 31   Wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 02   On this day in history dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother)  

Nov 03   In the year 1897 karel Salmon, composer  

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

Nov 06   On this day in history edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80  

Nov 06   In the year 1897 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   Ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967) in the year 1897.  

Nov 11   Gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities) in the year 1897.  

Nov 12   Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor in the year 1897.  

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 in the year 1897.  

Nov 15   Sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace) on this day in history.  

Nov 16   In the year 1897 halliwell Hobbes, Stratford-on-Avon Engld, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde)  

Nov 17   In the year 1897 ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops)  

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

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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   On this day in history birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)  

Jan 03   In the year 1897 birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)  

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

Jan 06   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born in the year 1897.  

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

Jan 30   John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1897.