Page 10: Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   Giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe) in the year 1896.   

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   On this day in history andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist   

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

Sep 17   Denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies in the year 1896.   

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

Sep 20   Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1896.   

Sep 20   John Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   General Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan on this day in history.   

Sep 22   In the year 1896 queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.   

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

Sep 24   On this day in history f Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby)   

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history george Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh)   

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

Oct 01   Sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) in the year 1896.   

Oct 02   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] on this day in history.   

Oct 03   William Morris, writer, dies at 62 in the year 1896.   

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

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) in the year 1896.   

Oct 15   In the year 1896 melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)   

Oct 16   On this day in history edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter   

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Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer   

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer   

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

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

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 in the year 1896.   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died in the year 1896.   

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