Hisdates•ComPage 6: Historical Events In 1896
Friday, 11 July 2025
May 08 In the year 1896 yorkshire Cricket all out for 887 against Warwickshire 
May 09 On this day in history 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models)
May 09 First horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) in the year 1896.
May 10 On this day in history the American transcontinental railroad is completed
May 11 In the year 1896 josip Slavenski, composer
May 12 Juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history charles F Pahud de Mortanges, Dutch equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928, 32)
May 13 Nora Perry, writer, dies in the year 1896.
May 14 Lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo) in the year 1896.
May 14 In the year 1896 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO)
May 15 Tornado kills 78 in Texas in the year 1896.
May 17 Brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer on this day in history.
May 18 US Supreme court affirms "separate but equal" policy (Plessy v Ferguson) on this day in history.
May 18 On this day in history uS Supreme court affirms race separation (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 Walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England in the year 1896.
May 19 On this day in history 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 In the year 1896 first automobile (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 On this day in history michael Balcon, Birmingham England, producer/father of Jill Balcon
May 20 On this day in history clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76
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 On this day in history jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian
May 26 On this day in history 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 On this day in history last Czar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned
May 27 255 people are killed when a twister strikes St Louis, Missouri and East St Louis, Illinois on this day in history.
May 27 Allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies on this day in history.
May 27 Bay District Race Track closes on this day in history.
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 On this day in history george L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology)
May 30 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC) on this day in history.
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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