Page 12: 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   Virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts) in the year 1896.   

Nov 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 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   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   Petko Staynov, composer in the year 1896.   

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] in the year 1896.   

Dec 02   On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin   

Dec 03   Boleslaw Szabelski, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1896 nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS]   

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

Dec 05   Henrik Ibsen's "Kejsor og Galileer," premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer   

Dec 08   Earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel), dies at 75 in the year 1896.   

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

Dec 11   In the year 1896 georgi K Zjukov, Russian minister of Defense (WW II) [OS-Dec 2]   

Dec 12   Eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson 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   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   On this day in history james H Doolittle, USAF General (Raid on Tokyo 1942)   

Dec 14   The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57