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   On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

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

Jan 04   Utah is admitted to the Union as the 45th state in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 05   Hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 the first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

Jan 07   On this day in history arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train)   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook   

Jan 08   In the year 1896 jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera)   

Jan 11   Eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC) in the year 1896.   

Jan 12   In the year 1896 rex Ingram, Ireland, actor/director (Elmer Gantry, God's Little Acre)   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1896 john dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel)   

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   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1896 harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show)   

Jan 18   On this day in history 1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC)   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1896 hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt)   

Jan 18   The first demonstration of an x-ray machine in the US, New York City NY on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik) on this day in history.   

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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   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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57