Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   In the year 1896 wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays   

Jan 02   On this day in history battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops)   

Jan 02   On this day in history dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   AFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   Following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   Seven members of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell's cabinet resign over the Manitoba Schools Question on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history german physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1896 abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine)   

Jan 06   On this day in history 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) in the year 1896.   

Jan 07   Fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   Jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera) in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history jacobo Ficher, composer   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1896 defeat of Cymru Fydd at South Wales Liberal Federation AGM, Newport, Monmouthshire.   

Jan 17   Harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history british troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa   

Jan 18   Hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt) in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 08   In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)   

Jan 20   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1896.