Historical Events In 1896

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

Jul 01   Pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS] in the year 1896.   

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

Jul 04   In the year 1896 adolf Hallis, composer   

Jul 06   Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1896.   

Jul 06   In the year 1896 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   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   Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken) on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 the birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist   

Jul 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy)   

Jul 26   In the year 1896 charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius)   

Jul 28   In the year 1896 city of Miami incorporated   

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history george Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England)   

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   In the year 1896 jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist   

Aug 09   Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies on this day in history.   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1896 gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson   

Aug 12   Thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg on this day in history.   

Aug 13   John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 in the year 1896.   

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

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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 in the year 1896.   

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   In the year 1896 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   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

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

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.