Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   Wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops)   

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) in the year 1896.   

Jan 03   In the year 1896 emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history aFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC   

Jan 04   On this day in history following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 seven members of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell's cabinet resign over the Manitoba Schools Question.   

Jan 04   On this day in history utah is admitted to the Union as the 45th state.   

Jan 05   German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays in the year 1896.   

Jan 05   Hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP) in the year 1896.   

Jan 06   1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden in the year 1896.   

Jan 06   On this day in history abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine)   

Jan 06   In the year 1896 cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony   

Jan 06   The first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train) on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1896 fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook   

Jan 07   Fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection)   

Jan 12   On this day in history 1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)   

Jan 12   Rex Ingram, Ireland, actor/director (Elmer Gantry, God's Little Acre) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history the first X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)   

Jan 14   John dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel) in the year 1896.   

Jan 15   Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Jacobo Ficher, composer in the year 1896.   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

Jan 16   Defeat of Cymru Fydd at South Wales Liberal Federation AGM, Newport, Monmouthshire on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC) in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   British troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   On this day in history hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt)   

Jan 18   In the year 1896 the first demonstration of an x-ray machine in the US, New York City NY   

Jan 20   In the year 1896 elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Jacobson, composer   

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

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

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   On this day in history death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)   

Jan 20   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 in the year 1896.   

Jan 25   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 in the year 1896.   

Jan 28   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57