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] in the year 1896.   

Jul 03   Doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son) in the year 1896.   

Jul 04   Adolf Hallis, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1896 alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54   

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

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

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   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) in the year 1896.   

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

Jul 19   Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 28   City of Miami incorporated on this day in history.   

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) in the year 1896.   

Aug 01   In the year 1896 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   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   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   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   On this day in history leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor   

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   On this day in history birth of yitzhak Edel, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)   

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

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   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57