Historical Events In 1896

Jul 01   Pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS] in the year 1896.  

Jul 03   On this day in history doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son)  

Jul 04   In the year 1896 adolf Hallis, composer  

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   In the year 1896 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   In the year 1896 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   Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) on this day in history.  

Jul 19   The birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist on this day in history.  

Jul 21   In the year 1896 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   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   On this day in history city of Miami incorporated  

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) in the year 1896.  

Aug 06   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist  

Aug 09   Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 in the year 1896.  

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   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 in the year 1896.  

Aug 13   Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor in the year 1896.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer  

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1896 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   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 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 on this day in history.  

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