Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   On this day in history wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays  

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!) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 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   In the year 1896 hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)  

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera)  

Jan 11   In the year 1896 eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection)  

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

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

Jan 12   In the year 1896 the first X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)  

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18   Hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt) on this day in history.  

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

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

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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   On this day in history 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   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)  

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   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

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   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.