Page 6: Historical Events In 1897

Jun 24   Hail injures 26 in Topeka Kansas on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Basil Radford, Chester England, actor (Whiskey Galore, Night Train) in the year 1897.   

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

Jun 28   In the year 1897 jacobus J E Hondius, graphic artist   

Jun 28   On this day in history marquis C de Bonchamps' expedition reaches Gore Ethiopia   

Jun 29   Chicago beats Louisville 36-7 (baseball) in the year 1897.   

Jun 29   In the year 1897 ottmar Gerster, composer   

Jul 01   In the year 1897 bronx acquires Hutton Square   

Jul 01   On this day in history the Bronx acquires Hutton Square   

Jul 03   On this day in history 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   Richard Krautheimer, art Historian in the year 1897.   

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

Jul 08   Harbor Hospital formally opens on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1897 blind Lemon Jefferson, rocker   

Jul 11   In the year 1897 solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole   

Jul 12   In the year 1897 felix Godefroid, composer, dies at 78   

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

Jul 17   In the year 1897 1st ship arrives in Seattle carrying gold from Yukon   

Jul 17   On this day in history elbert Parr Tuttle, lawyer/judge   

Jul 17   On this day in history the first ship arrives in Seattle carrying gold from the Yukon   

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

Jul 20   On this day in history tadeusz Reichstein, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1950)   

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   Hermann Ambrosius, composer in the year 1897.   

Jul 25   Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories in the year 1897.   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history paul Gallico, NY, novelist   

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

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

Jul 28   Emmy Arbous, [Emilia J Henke], Dutch actress (Little Rascal) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   Joost G Kist, lawyer/president of High Council (1885-97), dies at 74 in the year 1897.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)   

Jan 03   Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) was born in the year 1897.   

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

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

Jan 05   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born in the year 1897.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.   

Feb 01   In the year 1897 death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)   

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

Feb 19   In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

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