Historical Events In 1896

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

Jul 03   Doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son) in the year 1896.  

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

Jul 06   In the year 1896 alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 06   Thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society) in the year 1896.  

Jul 08   In the year 1896 william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention  

Jul 11   In the year 1896 ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81  

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

Jul 16   Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 in the year 1896.  

Jul 16   In the year 1896 mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken)  

Jul 18   On this day in history 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY  

Jul 19   Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) in the year 1896.  

Jul 19   The birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist on this day in history.  

Jul 21   National Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's on this day in history.  

Jul 24   In the year 1896 hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom)  

Jul 25   On this day in history richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy)  

Jul 26   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) on this day in history.  

Jul 28   City of Miami incorporated in the year 1896.  

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

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

Aug 06   On this day in history cyril Mockridge, composer  

Aug 06   France annexes Madagascar in the year 1896.  

Aug 08   On this day in history marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48  

Aug 10   In the year 1896 otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies  

Aug 11   Harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain in the year 1896.  

Aug 12   Gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson in the year 1896.  

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

Aug 13   John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 15   On this day in history leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor  

Aug 16   In the year 1896 gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala  

Aug 17   Bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)  

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

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   In the year 1896 death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)  

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.  

Jan 15   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

Jan 18   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 in the year 1896.  

Jan 25   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57