Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 1896
Sunday, 03 July 2022
May 08 On this day in history yorkshire Cricket all out for 887 against Warwickshire 
May 09 In the year 1896 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)
May 09 On this day in history first horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)
May 10 In the year 1896 the American transcontinental railroad is completed
May 11 On this day in history josip Slavenski, composer
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 on this day in history.
May 14 Lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo) on this day in history.
May 14 Lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO) in the year 1896.
May 15 Tornado kills 78 in Texas on this day in history.
May 17 Brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history uS Supreme court affirms "separate but equal" policy (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 On this day in history uS Supreme court affirms race separation (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 In the year 1896 walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England
May 19 On this day in history 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 On this day in history first automobile (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
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 in the year 1896.
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 In the year 1896 1st American intercollegiate bicycle race, Manhattan Beach NY
May 26 Dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94) on this day in history.
May 26 In the year 1896 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 On this day in history allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies
May 27 Bay District Race Track closes in the year 1896.
May 27 The first major tornado to strike urban US (St Louis & E St Louis MO); killing 255 & leaving thousands homeless on this day in history.
May 28 On this day in history marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer
May 29 On this day in history george L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology)
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 Howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface) on this day in history.
May 30 The birth of Howard Hawks, American film director on this day in history.
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