Page 6: Historical Events In 1897

Jun 24   In the year 1897 hail injures 26 in Topeka Kansas   

Jun 25   In the year 1897 basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train)   

Jun 26   On this day in history viola Dana, Brooklyn, actress (Willow Tree, 40 Winks, Silent Lover)   

Jun 28   Jacobus J E Hondius, graphic artist in the year 1897.   

Jun 28   Marquis C de Bonchamps' expedition reaches Gore Ethiopia in the year 1897.   

Jun 29   Chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball) on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Ottmar Gerster, composer in the year 1897.   

Jul 01   Bronx acquires Hutton Square in the year 1897.   

Jul 01   The Bronx acquires Hutton Square in the year 1897.   

Jul 03   In the year 1897 g. A. Lancaster files claim on Eldorado Creek, Yukon, later known as Gold Hill.   

Jul 05   Paul Ben-Haim, [Frankenburger], Munich Germany, Israeli composer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1897 richard Krautheimer, art Historian   

Jul 07   On this day in history anna Luther, NJ, silent screen actress (Sinners in Silk)   

Jul 08   On this day in history harbor Hospital formally opens   

Jul 10   On this day in history lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director   

Jul 11   On this day in history blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker   

Jul 11   Solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole in the year 1897.   

Jul 12   Felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1897.   

Jul 16   In the year 1897 levin Goldschmidt, German business law expert, dies   

Jul 17   1st ship arrives in Seattle carrying gold from Yukon on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Elbert Parr Tuttle, lawyer/judge on this day in history.   

Jul 17   The first ship arrives in Seattle carrying gold from the Yukon on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1897 cap Anson, is 1st to get 3,000 hits   

Jul 20   Tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950) in the year 1897.   

Jul 21   Tate Gallery opens in England in the year 1897.   

Jul 24   In the year 1897 elmar Berkovich, Hungarian/Dutch designer (Eindhoven Theatre)   

Jul 25   In the year 1897 hermann Ambrosius, composer   

Jul 25   Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1897 37.5 cm rainfall at Jewell, Maryland (state record)   

Jul 26   Paul Gallico, NY, novelist on this day in history.   

Jul 27   On this day in history 14.75" (37.5 cm) of rainfall, Jewell, Maryland (state 24-hr record)   

Jul 27   On this day in history 37.5 cm (14.75") of rainfall, Jewell, Maryland (state 24-hr record)   

Jul 28   In the year 1897 emmy Arbous, [Emilia J Henke], Dutch actress (Little Rascal)   

Jul 29   Joost G Kist, lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97), dies at 74 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   Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary)   

Jan 05   Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born in the year 1897.   

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

Jan 06   In the year 1897 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1897 death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)   

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

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

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