Historical Events In 1896

Jan 20   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

Jan 20   The birth of George Burns, American comedian on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64) in the year 1896.   

Jan 23   On this day in history edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1896 john Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire   

Jan 27   In the year 1896 tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory   

Jan 27   Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their first ever innings victory in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 29   Emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer in the year 1896.   

Jan 29   Emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer in the year 1896.   

Jan 29   On this day in history teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman)   

Feb 01   On this day in history anastasio "Tacho" Somoza, general/pres of Nicaragua (1937-56)   

Feb 01   Giacomo Puccini's Opera "La Boheme," premieres in Turin in the year 1896.   

Feb 01   Trypanosomiasis in Congo Basin on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1896 jane Wilde, writer   

Feb 03   On this day in history johannes Urzidil, writer   

Feb 04   Friedrich Glauser, writer in the year 1896.   

Feb 04   Henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1896.   

Feb 06   Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ)   

Feb 08   Georges Feydeaus' "Le Dindon," premieres in Paris in the year 1896.   

Feb 08   Orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning) on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris in the year 1896.   

Feb 11   On this day in history oscar Wildes "Salome," premieres in Paris   

Feb 12   Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 in the year 1896.   

Feb 13   On this day in history karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73   

Feb 14   George Lohmann takes a hat-trick v S Africa, 8-7 for inning in the year 1896.   

Feb 14   On this day in history george Lohmann takes a hat-trick vs South Africa, 8-7 for inning   

Feb 14   South Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Arthur Shields, Dublin Ireland, actor (River, Enchanted Island) on this day in history.   

Feb 15   E J Nicholson, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin)   

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.