Page 8: Historical Events In 1896

Jul 01   In the year 1896 harriet Beecher Stowe, US author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), dies at 85   

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

Jul 03   In the year 1896 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 in the year 1896.   

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

Jul 08   On this day in history william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention   

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

Jul 13   On this day in history ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game   

Jul 16   Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken) on this day in history.   

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

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   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   Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 28   On this day in history city of Miami incorporated   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 06   In the year 1896 france annexes Madagascar   

Aug 08   Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling) in the year 1896.   

Aug 09   In the year 1896 jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor   

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

Aug 16   On this day in history 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   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

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