Historical Events In 1896

Jul 01   On this day in history pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS]  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74  

Jul 16   On this day in history mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken)  

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

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   Hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) on this day in history.  

Jul 26   On this day in history charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius)  

Jul 28   City of Miami incorporated in the year 1896.  

Aug 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 cyril Mockridge, composer  

Aug 06   In the year 1896 france annexes Madagascar  

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

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

Aug 09   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain  

Aug 12   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67  

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

Aug 15   In the year 1896 leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor  

Aug 16   Gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala on this day in history.  

Aug 17   In the year 1896 bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident  

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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   On this day in history birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

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 in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)  

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 in the year 1896.  

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