Page 8: Historical Events In 1896

Jul 01   Harriet Beecher Stowe, US author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS] on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son)   

Jul 04   Adolf Hallis, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   On this day in history thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society)   

Jul 08   William Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 in the year 1896.   

Jul 13   In the year 1896 ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game   

Jul 16   In the year 1896 edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74   

Jul 16   Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken) in the year 1896.   

Jul 18   In the year 1896 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY   

Jul 19   On this day in history archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory)   

Jul 19   On this day in history the birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist   

Jul 21   In the year 1896 national Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's   

Jul 24   Hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom) in the year 1896.   

Jul 25   Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) in the year 1896.   

Jul 26   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) in the year 1896.   

Jul 28   City of Miami incorporated on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1896 george Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England)   

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England) in the year 1896.   

Aug 06   Cyril Mockridge, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 06   France annexes Madagascar in the year 1896.   

Aug 08   In the year 1896 marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)   

Aug 09   Jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist in the year 1896.   

Aug 09   Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 in the year 1896.   

Aug 10   Otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies in the year 1896.   

Aug 11   In the year 1896 harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain   

Aug 12   On this day in history gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson   

Aug 12   On this day in history thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg   

Aug 13   In the year 1896 john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67   

Aug 13   Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala in the year 1896.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer   

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer   

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57