Historical Events In 1896

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   Adolf Hallis, composer in the year 1896.  

Jul 06   On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54  

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

Jul 08   William Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81  

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   In the year 1896 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY  

Jul 19   In the year 1896 archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory)  

Jul 19   The birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist in the year 1896.  

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   In the year 1896 richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy)  

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

Jul 28   In the year 1896 city of Miami incorporated  

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   Cyril Mockridge, composer in the year 1896.  

Aug 06   On this day in history france annexes Madagascar  

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

Aug 10   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67  

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   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   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.  

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

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   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 in the year 1896.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 28   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57