Historical Events In 1896
Sunday, 28 May 2023
May 08 In the year 1896 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 On this day in history the American transcontinental railroad is completed
May 11 Josip Slavenski, composer in the year 1896.
May 12 Juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.
May 13 Charles F Pahud de Mortanges, Dutch equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) on this day in history.
May 13 On this day in history nora Perry, writer, dies
May 14 In the year 1896 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10�F-Climax, Colo)
May 14 In the year 1896 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10�F - Climax CO)
May 15 In the year 1896 tornado kills 78 in Texas
May 17 In the year 1896 brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer
May 18 US Supreme court affirms "separate but equal" policy (Plessy v Ferguson) in the year 1896.
May 18 In the year 1896 uS Supreme court affirms race separation (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 In the year 1896 walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England
May 19 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1896 first automobile (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 In the year 1896 michael Balcon, Birmingham England, producer/father of Jill Balcon
May 20 Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 20 In the year 1896 the six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.
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) on this day in history.
May 26 Last Czar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned in the year 1896.
May 27 In the year 1896 255 people are killed when a twister strikes St Louis, Missouri and East St Louis, Illinois
May 27 In the year 1896 allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies
May 27 On this day in history bay District Race Track closes
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) in the year 1896.
May 30 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC) in the year 1896.
May 30 First car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC) in the year 1896.
May 30 Howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface) on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1896 the birth of Howard Hawks, American film director
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