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   On this day in history tadeusz Szeligowski, composer   

Sep 16   Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist in the year 1896.   

Sep 16   On this day in history carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 17   On this day in history denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)   

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

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

Sep 20   On this day in history gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76   

Sep 20   On this day in history john Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC)   

Sep 21   In the year 1896 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   Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 24   F Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby) in the year 1896.   

Sep 24   Francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies in the year 1896.   

Sep 24   The birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist in the year 1896.   

Sep 25   Elsa Triolet, writer in the year 1896.   

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) in the year 1896.   

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

Oct 02   In the year 1896 fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20]   

Oct 03   On this day in history 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   Dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks in the year 1896.   

Oct 08   Dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks in the year 1896.   

Oct 11   On this day in history anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72   

Oct 11   On this day in history roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language)   

Oct 12   Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1896 lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation)   

Oct 15   Melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret) on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter 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   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.   

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   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   On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

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 in the year 1896.   

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.