Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1896
Monday, 25 January 2021
May 08 Yorkshire Cricket all out for 887 against Warwickshire on this day in history. 
May 09 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) in the year 1896.
May 09 First horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) in the year 1896.
May 10 The American transcontinental railroad is completed in the year 1896.
May 11 Josip Slavenski, composer in the year 1896.
May 12 On this day in history juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38
May 13 In the year 1896 charles F Pahud de Mortanges, Dutch equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928, 32)
May 13 Nora Perry, writer, dies in the year 1896.
May 14 In the year 1896 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo)
May 14 On this day in history lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO)
May 15 In the year 1896 tornado kills 78 in Texas
May 17 On this day in history brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer
May 18 US Supreme court affirms "separate but equal" policy (Plessy v Ferguson) on this day in history.
May 18 US Supreme court affirms race separation (Plessy v Ferguson) on this day in history.
May 18 Walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England in the year 1896.
May 19 In the year 1896 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 First automobile (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands in the year 1896.
May 19 Michael Balcon, Birmingham England, producer/father of Jill Balcon on this day in history.
May 20 Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 20 The six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others on this day in history.
May 25 Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian on this day in history.
May 26 1st American intercollegiate bicycle race, Manhattan Beach NY in the year 1896.
May 26 Dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94) in the year 1896.
May 26 On this day in history last Czar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned
May 27 In the year 1896 255 people are killed when a twister strikes St Louis, Missouri and East St Louis, Illinois
May 27 Allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies in the year 1896.
May 27 Bay District Race Track closes in the year 1896.
May 27 On this day in history the first major tornado to strike urban US (St Louis & E St Louis MO); killing 255 & leaving thousands homeless
May 28 Marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer on this day in history.
May 29 George L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology) on this day in history.
May 30 On this day in history 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC)
May 30 On this day in history first car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC)
May 30 On this day in history howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface)
May 30 On this day in history the birth of Howard Hawks, American film director
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