Historical Events In 1896

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

Sep 13   In the year 1896 morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920)  

Sep 15   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2]  

Sep 20   In the year 1896 gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76  

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

Sep 21   British force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan on this day in history.  

Sep 21   General Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan in the year 1896.  

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

Sep 23   In the year 1896 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   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   On this day in history george Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh)  

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

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

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

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   Otto Siegl, composer on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 14   On this day in history lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation)  

Oct 15   In the year 1896 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   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 in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

Jan 20   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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