Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

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

Jan 04   AFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1896 german physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

Jan 06   Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony in the year 1896.   

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1896 henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 jacobo Ficher, composer   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1896 british troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa   

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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1896 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 in the year 1896.   

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   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.   

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

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   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