Page 4: Historical Events In 1896

Mar 10   In the year 1896 harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon)   

Mar 12   In the year 1896 1st movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220)   

Mar 12   Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1896 the first movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220)   

Mar 13   Dorothy Aldis, writer in the year 1896.   

Mar 14   Sutro Baths (San Francisco) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952) in the year 1896.   

Mar 14   On this day in history sutro Baths (SF) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952)   

Mar 16   Conrad Nagel, Keokuk Iowa, actor (Celebrity Time) in the year 1896.   

Mar 16   Premiere of Mahler's "Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen" in the year 1896.   

Mar 20   On this day in history hal Walker, Ottumwa Ia, director (I Married Joan)   

Mar 20   In the year 1896 marines land in Nicaragua to protect US citizens   

Mar 20   In the year 1896 the Grand Trunk Railway obtains control of the Central Vermont Railway which retained its corporate identity.   

Mar 20   Uprising in Matabeleland on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1896 wilfred 'Wop' May pilot, World War I air ace, born on this day.. May was being pursued by German ace Manfred von Richthofen when the Red Baron was shot down.   

Mar 22   On this day in history charilaos Vasilakos wins 1st marathon (3:18)   

Mar 22   On this day in history giulia D De Albertis, writer   

Mar 23   Umberto Giordano's opera "Andrea Chénier," premieres in Milan on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Gianna Manzini, writer on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece [NS=Apr 6] in the year 1896.   

Mar 25   In the year 1896 modern Olympics begin in Athens Greece   

Mar 26   Nanny v Hof, writer, dies in the year 1896.   

Mar 26   In the year 1896 richard Flury, composer   

Mar 28   In the year 1896 e Rundle Charles, writer, dies   

Mar 28   On this day in history the opera "Andrea Chenier" is produced (Milan)   

Mar 31   On this day in history whitcomb Judson, Chicago IL, patents a hookless fastening (zipper)   

Apr 03   Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary/leader (Young Frisian Movement) in the year 1896.   

Apr 04   Announcement of Gold in the Yukon on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Announcement of Gold in Yukon on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history news of the Yukon's Klondike gold strike reaches the outside world.   

Apr 04   In the year 1896 robert Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight)   

Apr 04   The birth of Tristan Tzara, French poet in the year 1896.   

Apr 05   On this day in history 1st modern Olympic Games officially open in Athens   

Apr 05   On this day in history 1st modern Olympic Games officially opens in Athens   

Apr 05   On this day in history john Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66   

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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 in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1896 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   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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