Page 8: 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] 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   On this day in history thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society)   

Jul 08   William Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention in the year 1896.   

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

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

Jul 16   On this day in history 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   2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY in the year 1896.   

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

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

Aug 06   In the year 1896 france annexes Madagascar   

Aug 08   Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling) on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1896 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   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   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   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   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died in the year 1896.   

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 in the year 1896.   

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1896.