Page 2: Historical Events In 1897

Feb 05   Marcel Proust meets Jean Lorrain in a pistol duel in the year 1897.   

Feb 06   Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby) in the year 1897.   

Feb 06   In the year 1897 ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies   

Feb 07   In the year 1897 galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49   

Feb 07   Quincy Porter, New Haven Ct, composer in the year 1897.   

Feb 09   In the year 1897 charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, pioneer Australian aviator   

Feb 10   John Franklin Enders, Conn, microbiologist (polio-Nobel 1954) on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1897 new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"   

Feb 10   In the year 1897 new York Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print."   

Feb 10   NY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print" on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history white Rose Mission opens on East 97th Street, NYC   

Feb 11   In the year 1897 yves de La Casiniere, composer   

Feb 14   In the year 1897 jorgen Bentzon, composer   

Feb 15   In the year 1897 earl H Blaik, Det, college football hall of fame coach (elected 1965)   

Feb 17   On this day in history johan[nes A] Kaart, Dutch actor/stage manager (My Fair Lady)   

Feb 17   National Organization of Mothers forms (Parent Teacher Association) in the year 1897.   

Feb 18   In the year 1897 charles Kuentz, WW1 veteran, changed nationality 4 times (d.2005)   

Feb 19   On this day in history karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

Feb 20   Ivan Albright, Illinois, painter (Door, Window) in the year 1897.   

Feb 21   Celia Lovsky, Vienna Aus, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 27   In the year 1897 bernard F Lyot, French astronomer (Lyot filter)   

Mar 03   On this day in history jose Moreno Gans, composer   

Mar 04   Francis "Lefty" O'Doul, baseball player/organized Japanese baseball in the year 1897.   

Mar 04   William McKinley inaugurated as 25th President of US on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history american Negro Academy forms   

Mar 05   Mei-ling Soong, Madame Chiang Kai-shek on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history premiere of (parts of) Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony (Berlin)   

Mar 10   Teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79 in the year 1897.   

Mar 11   A meteorite enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes over New Martinsville, West Virginia. The debris causes damage but no human injuries are reported in the year 1897.   

Mar 11   Berthold Tours, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history henry Dixon Cowell, Menlo Park Calif, composer (New Musical Resources)   

Mar 12   Vincent d'Indy's opera "Fervaal," premieres in Brussel in the year 1897.   

Mar 13   On this day in history marcel Thiry, Belgian poet (Statue of Fatigue)   

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

Jan 02   Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born in the year 1897.   

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

Jan 03   Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 05   In the year 1897 birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)   

Jan 05   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1897 birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1897 john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies   

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

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

Feb 06   On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies   

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

Feb 19   On this day in history karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

Feb 23   In the year 1897 woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68