Historical Events In 1896

Aug 17   On this day in history bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident  

Aug 17   On this day in history george Washington Carmack discoveres gold in Klondike region of Yukon  

Aug 17   Gold discovered in the Yukon Territory, Canada in the year 1896.  

Aug 17   In the year 1896 gold is discovered on Klondike River  

Aug 17   Henry P de Vries, Dutch painter/poet (Laws of the Americas) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   In the year 1896 adolph Ochs (39) buys NY Times  

Aug 18   In the year 1896 alan Mowbray, London England, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack)  

Aug 18   Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1896.  

Aug 19   Eino Mauno Aleksanteri Linnala, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Dial telephone patented on this day in history.  

Aug 21   On this day in history blossom Rock, actress, (Grandmamma-Addams Family)  

Aug 23   First Cry of the Philippine Revolution is made in Pugad Lawin (Quezon City), in the province of Manila on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Phil Baker, Phila, comedian (Who's Whose) on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Dick Ryan, CT, actor (For Heaven's Sake, Born to be Bad) on this day in history.  

Aug 26   On this day in history armenian revolutionairy assault on Ottoman Bank Constantinople  

Aug 26   In the year 1896 richard Hammond, composer  

Aug 27   In the year 1896 england defeated Zanzibar in a 38-minute war (9:02 AM-9:40 AM)  

Aug 27   Zanzibar loses to England in a 38 minute war (9 02 AM-9 40 AM) in the year 1896.  

Aug 27   In the year 1896 zanzibar loses to England in a 38 minute war (9:02 AM-9:40 AM)  

Aug 29   Chop suey invented in NYC by chef of visiting Chinese Ambassador on this day in history.  

Aug 29   In the year 1896 the Chinese-American dish Chop Suey is invented by the personal chef to China's US Ambassador, while on a trip to New York City.  

Aug 30   Eight provinces in the Philippines were declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor General Ramon Blanco. This included the provinces of Batangas, Rizal, Cavite, Nueva Ecija as well as the nearby areas in the year 1896.  

Aug 30   In the year 1896 raymond Massey, Toronto Canada, actor (Dr Gillespie-Dr Kildare)  

Aug 31   In the year 1896 louis Napoleon Parker's "Rosemary," premieres in NYC  

Sep 01   In the year 1896 johannes Habert, composer, dies at 62  

Sep 02   On this day in history nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies  

Sep 04   In the year 1896 agnes Ayres, [Hinkle], US, actress (Sheik, Souls at Sea)  

Sep 06   On this day in history frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer  

Sep 07   On this day in history 1st closed-circuit auto race, at Cranston, RI  

Sep 07   In the year 1896 a. H. Whiting won 1st closed-circuit auto race held  

Sep 07   In the year 1896 the first auto race held at a race track takes place today in Cranston, RI.  

Sep 09   Fritz Reuter, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Elsa Schiaparelli, French fashion designer in the year 1896.  

Sep 11   Anton Joseph Bruckner, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1896.  

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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   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born in the year 1896.  

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

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 in the year 1896.  

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