Historical Events In 1896

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

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 in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 04   Following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1896 arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train)   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1896 fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook   

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

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   In the year 1896 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 in the year 1896.   

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   On this day in history defeat of Cymru Fydd at South Wales Liberal Federation AGM, Newport, Monmouthshire.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born in the year 1896.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 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   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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