Page 13: Historical Events In 1896

Dec 25   "Stars and Stripes Forever" written by John Philip Sousa.   

Dec 27   Arch Ward, sportswriter (proposed baseball's all-star game)   

Dec 28   Roger Huntington Sessions, Brooklyn NY, composer (Black Masks)   

Dec 29   David Alfaro Siqueiros, Mexico, painter/muralist (Lib of Chile)   

Dec 29   inaugural issue of newspaper Le Soleil is published.   

Dec 30   Jose Mercado Rizal, anti-Spanish rule of Philippines proponent, dies   

Dec 30   Montreal Victorias beat Winn Victorias 6-5 for the Stanley Cup.   

Dec 30   Stanley Cup: Montreal Victorias beat Winnipeg Victorias, 6-5.   

Dec 30   Tom Keene, Rochester NY, actor (Our Daily Bread)   

Dec 31   25th auto built in US.   

Dec 31   Leland Hone, cricketer (scored 7 and 6 in only England Test 1879), dies.   

Dec 31   Ronald Adam, Herefordshire England, actor (Phantom Shot)   

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Jan 01   Maurice jacobson: Composer   

Jan 01   Teinosuke kinugasa: Japans actor/director (jujiro, jigoku-mon)   

Jan 02   Dziga vertiv: [denis a kaufman], russian director (sjagai, soviet!)   

Jan 02   Ernst-lothar von knorr: Composer   

Jan 02   Sir lawrence wackett: Australian aircraft engineer   

Jan 04   Everett mckinley dirkson: (sen-r-ill)   

Jan 04   Everett dirksen: American politician    

Jan 04   Everett dirksen: American politician (sen-r-ill)    

Jan 01   Alfred ely beach: American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   Joseph hubert reinkens: German old catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   William rainey marshall: Governor of minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   Matthew b brady: Us photographer (civil war),    

Jan 18   Charles floquet: French statesman (b. 1828)   

Jan 20   Heinrich m von battenberg: German son-in-law of victoria,    

Jan 25   Frans c baeckelmans: Flemish architect (court of justice),    

Jan 28   Joseph barnby: Composer,