Historical Events In 1896

Nov 23   Joris Vriamont, Flemish author/music publisher in the year 1896.   

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

Nov 25   In the year 1896 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   "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (Thus Spake Zarathustra) debuts in Frankfurt in the year 1896.   

Nov 27   On this day in history giovanni B Angioletti, Italian author (Il giorno del giudizio)   

Nov 28   In the year 1896 lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly)   

Nov 29   In the year 1896 philip L Carret, Lynn Mass, CEO (Pioneer Fund)   

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

Dec 01   On this day in history petko Staynov, composer   

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

Dec 02   Georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11] on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

Dec 03   In the year 1896 boleslaw Szabelski, composer   

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

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

Dec 05   In the year 1896 henrik Ibsen's "Kejsor og Galileer," premieres in Leipzig   

Dec 06   In the year 1896 arnold Foster, composer   

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

Dec 06   On this day in history the birth of Ira Gershwin, American lyricist; with brother George   

Dec 07   Juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer in the year 1896.   

Dec 08   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history 1st intercollegiate basketball game (Wesleyan beats Yale 4-3)   

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

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   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 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   The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company in the year 1896.   

Dec 15   Carl Ferdinand Cori, US bio-chemist on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

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

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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