Page 12: Historical Events In 1896
Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Nov 23 Joris Vriamont, Flemish author/music publisher on this day in history.
Nov 24 1st US absentee voting law enacted by Vermont on this day in history.
Nov 25 Virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts) on this day in history.
Nov 26 In the year 1896 1st large indoor football game, U of Chic beats U of Mich 7-6
Nov 27 In the year 1896 "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (Thus Spake Zarathustra) debuts in Frankfurt
Nov 27 Giovanni B Angioletti, Italian author (Il giorno del giudizio) on this day in history.
Nov 28 On this day in history lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly)
Nov 29 Philip L Carret, Lynn Mass, CEO (Pioneer Fund) in the year 1896.
Dec 01 1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY) in the year 1896.
Dec 01 In the year 1896 petko Staynov, composer
Dec 01 The First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York in the year 1896.
Dec 02 On this day in history georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11]
Dec 02 On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin
Dec 03 On this day in history boleslaw Szabelski, composer
Dec 04 On this day in history nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS]
Dec 05 (Lady Huxley) Juliette Baillot, author on this day in history.
Dec 05 Henrik Ibsen's "Kejsor og Galileer," premieres in Leipzig in the year 1896.
Dec 06 In the year 1896 arnold Foster, composer
Dec 06 In the year 1896 d T Suzuki found the awakening at Engakuji temple, in Kamakura
Dec 06 The birth of Ira Gershwin, American lyricist; with brother George on this day in history.
Dec 07 In the year 1896 juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer
Dec 08 On this day in history earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel), dies at 75
Dec 08 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Missing 3 Quarter" (BG) on this day in history.
Dec 10 1st intercollegiate basketball game (Wesleyan beats Yale 4-3) in the year 1896.
Dec 10 In the year 1896 alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63
Dec 11 On this day in history georgi K Zjukov, Russian minister of Defense (WW II) [OS-Dec 2]
Dec 12 In the year 1896 eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson
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 in the year 1896.
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 On this day in history james H Doolittle, USAF General (Raid on Tokyo 1942)
Dec 14 On this day in history the Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.
Dec 15 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.
Dec 15 In the year 1896 john GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67
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