Page 10: Historical Events In 1897

Nov 20   In the year 1897 lores Bonney, aviator   

Nov 23   Andrew J Beard invents "jerry coupler," to connect railroad cars in the year 1897.   

Nov 23   In the year 1897 eli Olds of Lansing, Michigan, is issued a U.S. patent for his "motor carriage," a gasoline-powered vehicle that he constructed the year before.   

Nov 24   In the year 1897 canadian Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union forms in Kingston   

Nov 25   Spain grants Puerto Rico autonomy on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Uno Choyo, writer in the year 1897.   

Nov 29   In the year 1897 1st motorcycle race (Surrey England)   

Nov 29   Emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Little Emperor) in the year 1897.   

Nov 30   On this day in history abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (Lib), dies at 64   

Nov 30   On this day in history andreas Nezertis, composer   

Dec 01   In the year 1897 manuel A Neat, Curacaos author (Nobleza di Coerazon)   

Dec 02   Rewi Alley, NZ, writer (Americans in China) in the year 1897.   

Dec 03   Kate O'Brien, Irish writer (Without My Cloak) in the year 1897.   

Dec 04   Mari Andriessen, Dutch sculptor (Dock Worker) in the year 1897.   

Dec 06   John Axel Fernstrom, composer in the year 1897.   

Dec 06   In the year 1897 london becomes the world's first city to host licenced taxicabs.   

Dec 08   On this day in history leslie Heward, composer   

Dec 09   Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper, La Fronde in Paris in the year 1897.   

Dec 09   On this day in history hermione Gingold, London England, actress (Gigi, Music Man)   

Dec 10   In the year 1897 karl H Waggerl, Austria writer (Power of Love)   

Dec 12   In the year 1897 anti-Jewish violence breaks out in Bucharest Romania   

Dec 13   In the year 1897 drew Pearson, Evanston Ill, newscaster (Drew Pearson)   

Dec 14   On this day in history margaret Chase Smith, (Rep/Sen-R-Maine)   

Dec 16   In the year 1897 1st submarine with an internal combustion engine demonstrated   

Dec 16   In the year 1897 alphonse Daudet, writer, dies at 57   

Dec 16   In the year 1897 jacobus Petrus Duminy, cricketer (three Tests for S Africa 1927-29)   

Dec 16   The first submarine with an internal combustion engine demonstrated in the year 1897.   

Dec 18   Carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70 in the year 1897.   

Dec 18   Fernand J Collin, Belgian economist/banker in the year 1897.   

Dec 19   In the year 1897 louis Darquier de Pellepoix, France, anti-Semite/nazi collaborator   

Dec 22   In the year 1897 bering Sea Claims Commission recommends US pay Canadian sealers $463,454; to compensate for seizure of vessels.   

Dec 23   On this day in history julien Carette, Paris France, actor (Sylvia & the Phantom)   

Dec 26   In the year 1897 willie Corsari, [Wilhelmina A Schmidt], Dutch writer   

Dec 27   Iwan S Konew, Russ marshal/supreme commander pact of Warsaw on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1897 birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)   

Jan 02   In the year 1897 birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)   

Jan 03   In the year 1897 birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)   

Jan 03   In the year 1897 birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary)   

Jan 05   Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1897 birth of theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami)   

Jan 06   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 08   Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.   

Feb 01   Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died in the year 1897.   

Feb 05   In the year 1897 hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42   

Feb 06   Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.   

Feb 19   Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 in the year 1897.   

Feb 23   On this day in history woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68