Page 10: Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   In the year 1896 giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe)   

Sep 13   Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1896.   

Sep 15   In the year 1896 tadeusz Szeligowski, composer   

Sep 16   Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist on this day in history.   

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

Sep 17   Denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta) in the year 1896.   

Sep 18   In the year 1896 armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies   

Sep 20   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] in the year 1896.   

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

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   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) in the year 1896.   

Sep 24   In the year 1896 francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies   

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

Sep 25   On this day in history elsa Triolet, writer   

Sep 27   George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh) in the year 1896.   

Oct 01   On this day in history sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

Oct 01   On this day in history 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   William Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

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

Oct 11   Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) in the year 1896.   

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

Oct 16   Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

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

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57