Historical Events In 1896

Nov 23   Joris Vriamont, Flemish author/music publisher on this day in history.  

Nov 24   In the year 1896 1st US absentee voting law enacted by Vermont  

Nov 25   Virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts) in the year 1896.  

Nov 26   In the year 1896 1st large indoor football game, U of Chic beats U of Mich 7-6  

Nov 27   On this day in history "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (Thus Spake Zarathustra) debuts in Frankfurt  

Nov 27   In the year 1896 giovanni B Angioletti, Italian author (Il giorno del giudizio)  

Nov 28   Lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly) in the year 1896.  

Nov 29   Philip L Carret, Lynn Mass, CEO (Pioneer Fund) in the year 1896.  

Dec 01   In the year 1896 1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY)  

Dec 01   Petko Staynov, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1896 the First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York  

Dec 02   Georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11] in the year 1896.  

Dec 02   Gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin in the year 1896.  

Dec 03   Boleslaw Szabelski, composer in the year 1896.  

Dec 04   Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] in the year 1896.  

Dec 05   (Lady Huxley) Juliette Baillot, author on this day in history.  

Dec 05   On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "Kejsor og Galileer," premieres in Leipzig  

Dec 06   Arnold Foster, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 06   D T Suzuki found the awakening at Engakuji temple, in Kamakura on this day in history.  

Dec 06   The birth of Ira Gershwin, American lyricist; with brother George in the year 1896.  

Dec 07   Juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 08   In the year 1896 earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel), dies at 75  

Dec 08   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Missing 3 Quarter" (BG)  

Dec 10   On this day in history 1st intercollegiate basketball game (Wesleyan beats Yale 4-3)  

Dec 10   Alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Georgi K Zjukov, Russian minister of Defense (WW II) [OS-Dec 2] on this day in history.  

Dec 12   In the year 1896 eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson  

Dec 14   On this day in history james Doolittle aviator U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born  

Dec 14   James Doolittle aviator: U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born on this day in history.  

Dec 14   James H Doolittle, USAF General (Raid on Tokyo 1942) in the year 1896.  

Dec 14   In the year 1896 the Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.  

Dec 15   In the year 1896 carl Ferdinand Cori, US bio-chemist  

Dec 15   Herman Hollerith, inventor of the tabulating machine used in the 1890 U.S. census, was saved from financial ruin when the Russian government contracted his tabulating machine for their census in the year 1896.  

Dec 15   On this day in history john GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67  

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

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

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.  

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

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   In the year 1896 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37  

Jan 25   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

Jan 28   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57