Page 2: 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   On this day in history the birth of George Burns, American comedian   

Jan 23   In the year 1896 charlotte A E M W, grand duchess of Luxembourg (1919-64)   

Jan 23   Edward Macdowell's 2nd Suite in E, premieres in the year 1896.   

Jan 25   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 25   John Moores, British gambling magnate/multi-millionaire in the year 1896.   

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

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

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

Jan 29   Emile Grubbe is 1st dr to use radiation treatment for breast cancer on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history emile Grubbe is first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer   

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

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

Feb 01   Giacomo Puccini's Opera "La Boheme," premieres in Turin on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Trypanosomiasis in Congo Basin in the year 1896.   

Feb 02   Jane Wilde, writer in the year 1896.   

Feb 03   On this day in history johannes Urzidil, writer   

Feb 04   Friedrich Glauser, writer in the year 1896.   

Feb 04   On this day in history henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73   

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

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

Feb 08   On this day in history georges Feydeaus' "Le Dindon," premieres in Paris   

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

Feb 10   On this day in history olin Howlin, Denver Colo, actor (Swifty-Circus Boy)   

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

Feb 11   Oscar Wildes "Salome," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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

Feb 13   Karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history south Africa all out for 30 vs England - their lowest ever   

Feb 15   In the year 1896 arthur Shields, Dublin Ireland, actor (River, Enchanted Island)   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1896 alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin)   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

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

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.