Historical Events In 1897
Monday, 18 February 2019
Sep 05 Doris Kenyon, Syracuse NY, silent screen actress (Alexander Hamilton) on this day in history.
Sep 07 On this day in history george Davis (Giants) HR off Sport McAllister (Spiders) in DH
Sep 08 Jimmie Rodgers, Mendoza Miss, country singer/singing brakeman in the year 1897.
Sep 10 Nancy Keene Lancaster, designer/Collector in the year 1897.
Sep 10 On this day in history police shoot at striking mine workers in Penns, kills 20
Sep 11 On this day in history after months of pursuit, generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho, the last king of Kaffa, bringing an end to that ancient kingdom.
Sep 12 On this day in history tirah Campaign: Battle of Saragarhi
Sep 13 In the year 1897 gaspar Cassado Moreu, composer
Sep 17 3rd US Golf Open: Joe Lloyd shoots a 162 at Chicago GC in Wheaton Ill in the year 1897.
Sep 18 In the year 1897 gustave Kecker/Hugh Martin's musical "Belle of NYC," premieres in NYC
Sep 18 John Mens, writer (People Without Money) on this day in history.
Sep 20 On this day in history efim Golishev, composer
Sep 20 Karel Bendl, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
Sep 21 In the year 1897 "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus," begins the famous editorial response to 8-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon's letter in the New York Sun.
Sep 21 In the year 1897 nY Sun runs famous "Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus," editorial
Sep 23 1st frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming) in the year 1897.
Sep 23 On this day in history first frontier days rodeo celebration (Cheyene Wyoming)
Sep 23 On this day in history paul Delvaux, Belgian painter (surrealist)
Sep 24 A new double track steel arch bridge is completed by the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge Company and the Niagara Falls International Bridge Company. The upper floor of the new structure is leased to the Grand Trunk Railway on this day in history.
Sep 25 1st British bus service opens on this day in history.
Sep 25 On this day in history teddy Hart, NYC, actor (3 Men on a Horse)
Sep 26 In the year 1897 pope Paul VI, [Giovanni Montini], 262nd Roman Catholic pope (1963-78)
Sep 28 In the year 1897 muchtar Auesow, writer
Sep 30 Lil Dagover, [Marta-Maria Lillits], Pati Java, actress (Spiders) on this day in history.
Oct 03 On this day in history josephine "Mama Jo" Riley Matthews, midwife (SC)
Oct 03 The birth of Louis Aragon, French poet in the year 1897.
Oct 04 On this day in history george Bernard Shaw's "Devil's Disciple," premieres in NYC
Oct 05 Solomon Andrees baloon/polar expedition reaches White Island in the year 1897.
Oct 06 On this day in history jerome Cowan, NYC, actor (Mr Dithers-Blondie, Tab Hunter Show)
Oct 08 On this day in history emperor Karl Joseph I named Gustav Mahler director of Opera
Oct 08 Martin Pluddemann, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
Oct 08 Rouben Mamoulian, movie director/author (Mark of Zorro, Applause) on this day in history.
Oct 09 In the year 1897 john Heemskerk Azn, Dutch Internal minister (1866..88), dies at 79
Oct 10 Lamar Stringfield, composer on this day in history.
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