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   Adolf Hallis, composer in the year 1896.  

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

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

Jul 08   In the year 1896 william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention  

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   Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 in the year 1896.  

Jul 16   In the year 1896 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 21   On this day in history national Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's  

Jul 24   In the year 1896 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   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) in the year 1896.  

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   George Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England) on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Cyril Mockridge, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history france annexes Madagascar  

Aug 08   Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling) in the year 1896.  

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   On this day in history 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   Gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson on this day in history.  

Aug 12   In the year 1896 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  

Aug 17   Bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident in the year 1896.  

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68  

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