Page 10: Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   Giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   In the year 1896 tadeusz Szeligowski, composer   

Sep 16   In the year 1896 andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist   

Sep 16   In the year 1896 carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 17   In the year 1896 denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)   

Sep 18   Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 20   On this day in history fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2]   

Sep 20   Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1896 john Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC)   

Sep 21   On this day in history british force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan.   

Sep 21   On this day in history general Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan   

Sep 22   On this day in history queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83   

Sep 24   F Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby) on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 24   The birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1896 elsa Triolet, writer   

Sep 27   George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1896 sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

Oct 02   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] in the year 1896.   

Oct 03   In the year 1896 william Morris, writer, dies at 62   

Oct 05   On this day in history william Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC   

Oct 06   On this day in history otto Siegl, composer   

Oct 07   On this day in history cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests)   

Oct 08   In the year 1896 dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks   

Oct 08   On this day in history dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks   

Oct 11   In the year 1896 anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72   

Oct 11   In the year 1896 roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language)   

Oct 12   On this day in history eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)   

Oct 14   Lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)   

Oct 16   In the year 1896 edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter   

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

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

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

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

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