Page 2: Historical Events In 1896

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

Jan 20   In the year 1896 the birth of George Burns, American comedian   

Jan 23   Charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1896 edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres   

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 25   John Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Tasmania bowl out Victoria for 65 for their 1st ever innings victory on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57   

Jan 29   On this day in history emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer   

Jan 29   Emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Teddy Hoad, cricketer (pioneering West Indian Test batsman) in the year 1896.   

Feb 01   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 trypanosomiasis in Congo Basin   

Feb 02   In the year 1896 jane Wilde, writer   

Feb 03   Johannes Urzidil, writer on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Friedrich Glauser, writer in the year 1896.   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1896 abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82   

Feb 07   Harold Hoffman, South Amboy NJ, (Gov-NJ) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   In the year 1896 orville Caldwell, Ca, actor (Patsy, French Doll, Last Warning)   

Feb 10   Olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy) in the year 1896.   

Feb 11   In the year 1896 oscar Wildes "Salomé," premieres in Paris   

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

Feb 12   Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1896.   

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   In the year 1896 south Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever   

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

Feb 15   On this day in history e J Nicholson, writer, dies   

Feb 16   Alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer   

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

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1896.