Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1896

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

Jun 11 On this day in history friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 72  

Jun 25 Emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58 in the year 1896.  

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

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

Jul 06 Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 11 Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jul 13 On this day in history death of friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, German chemist (b. 1829)  

Jul 16 Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jul 19 In the year 1896 death of abraham H. Cannon, American Mormon apostle (b. 1859)  

Aug 09 Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 died in the year 1896.  

Aug 10 Otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 12 In the year 1896 death of thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg  

Aug 13 In the year 1896 john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67  

Aug 17 Bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident died in the year 1896.  

Aug 18 Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Sep 01 Johannes Habert, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1896.  

Sep 02 On this day in history nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies  

Sep 11 In the year 1896 anton Joseph Bruckner, composer, dies at 72  

Sep 16 Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 20 Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Sep 24 Francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies in the year 1896.  

Oct 03 In the year 1896 william Morris, writer, dies at 62  

Oct 11 In the year 1896 anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72  

Oct 12 Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish nobleman and politician (b. 1817) died on this day in history.  

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

Oct 26 On this day in history death of paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (b. 1827)  

Oct 30 Charles Tupper, PM of Canada (C) (1896), dies in the year 1896.  

Nov 12 Spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Nov 13 In the year 1896 antonio Pena y Goni, composer, dies at 50  

Nov 22 George Washington Gale Ferris, inventor (Ferris wheel), dies in the year 1896.  

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Jan 01 Maurice Jacobson, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)  

Jan 01 In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

Jan 02 In the year 1896 birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02 Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

Jan 04 Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born in the year 1896.  

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