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   On this day in history virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts)   

Nov 26   On this day in history 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   Giovanni B Angioletti, Italian author (Il giorno del giudizio) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history philip L Carret, Lynn Mass, CEO (Pioneer Fund)   

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

Dec 01   In the year 1896 petko Staynov, composer   

Dec 01   On this day in history the First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York   

Dec 02   In the year 1896 georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11]   

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

Dec 03   In the year 1896 boleslaw Szabelski, composer   

Dec 04   On this day in history nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS]   

Dec 05   In the year 1896 (Lady Huxley) Juliette Baillot, author   

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

Dec 06   Arnold Foster, composer in the year 1896.   

Dec 06   On this day in history 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   Juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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   Eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 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 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   Carl Ferdinand Cori, US bio-chemist in the year 1896.   

Dec 15   In the year 1896 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   

Dec 15   John GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 in the year 1896.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Jacobson, composer   

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

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born on this day in history.   

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 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   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   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1896 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

Jan 25   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 in the year 1896.   

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