Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1896

Jun 10 Amelia Dyer, English murderer (b. 1829) died in the year 1896.  

Jun 11 In the year 1896 friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 72  

Jun 25 Emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jun 26 On this day in history louis CPR of Orleans, French duke (chosen king of Belgian), dies at 81  

Jul 01 Harriet Beecher Stowe, US author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), dies at 85 in the year 1896.  

Jul 06 In the year 1896 alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 11 In the year 1896 ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81  

Jul 13 Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, German chemist (b. 1829) died in the year 1896.  

Jul 16 Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 in the year 1896.  

Jul 19 Abraham H. Cannon, American Mormon apostle (b. 1859) died on this day in history.  

Aug 09 Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 died on this day in history.  

Aug 10 In the year 1896 otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies  

Aug 12 Thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Aug 17 In the year 1896 death of bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident  

Aug 18 On this day in history frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88  

Aug 30 Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824) died in the year 1896.  

Sep 01 In the year 1896 johannes Habert, composer, dies at 62  

Sep 02 In the year 1896 nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies  

Sep 11 On this day in history anton Joseph Bruckner, composer, dies at 72  

Sep 16 In the year 1896 carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 18 Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies in the year 1896.  

Sep 20 On this day in history gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76  

Sep 23 Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83 in the year 1896.  

Sep 24 In the year 1896 francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies  

Oct 03 William Morris, writer, dies at 62 in the year 1896.  

Oct 11 Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 In the year 1896 death of christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish nobleman and politician (b. 1817)  

Oct 21 On this day in history death of james Henry Greathead, British engineer (b. 1844)  

Oct 26 Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (b. 1827) died on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Charles Tupper, PM of Canada (C) (1896), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 12 In the year 1896 spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84  

Nov 13 On this day in history antonio Pena y Goni, composer, dies at 50  

Nov 22 In the year 1896 george Washington Gale Ferris, inventor (Ferris wheel), dies  

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Jan 01 In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

Jan 01 Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01 Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 In the year 1896 birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

Jan 02 Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 04 In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

Jan 04 Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.