Page 9: Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   On this day in history arvo Hannikainen, composer   

Oct 11   Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 in the year 1897.   

Oct 15   Aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch on this day in history.   

Oct 16   On this day in history harrison Kerr, composer   

Oct 17   Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses) on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history world's 1st car dealer opens in London   

Oct 24   In the year 1897 francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73   

Oct 24   In the year 1897 lazar Weiner, composer   

Oct 28   In the year 1897 hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander   

Oct 28   Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville)   

Nov 01   On this day in history naomi Mitchison, author (African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill)   

Nov 02   Dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Karel Salmon, composer in the year 1897.   

Nov 04   In the year 1897 oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara)   

Nov 06   Edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1897.   

Nov 06   Peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Ruth Pitter, British(?) poet in the year 1897.   

Nov 08   In the year 1897 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)   

Nov 09   On this day in history moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48   

Nov 09   Ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967) in the year 1897.   

Nov 11   Gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor in the year 1897.   

Nov 14   In the year 1897 john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)   

Nov 15   John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace) in the year 1897.   

Nov 16   Halliwell Hobbes, Stratford-on-Avon Engld, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) in the year 1897.   

Nov 17   On this day in history ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops)   

Nov 18   Jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1897.   

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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