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] in the year 1896.  

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

Jul 04   Adolf Hallis, composer in the year 1896.  

Jul 06   Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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   Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 in the year 1896.  

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

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

Jul 19   On this day in history archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory)  

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

Jul 21   National Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's in the year 1896.  

Jul 24   Hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom) on this day in history.  

Jul 25   In the year 1896 richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy)  

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

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

Aug 09   On this day in history 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   Gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson in the year 1896.  

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 in the year 1896.  

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

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

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died in the year 1896.  

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   In the year 1896 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72  

Jan 18   On this day in history death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57