Page 9: Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   In the year 1897 arvo Hannikainen, composer   

Oct 11   Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch in the year 1897.   

Oct 16   Harrison Kerr, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1897.   

Oct 20   Jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses) in the year 1897.   

Oct 21   On this day in history paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50   

Oct 21   In the year 1897 yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated   

Oct 22   World's 1st car dealer opens in London in the year 1897.   

Oct 24   On this day in history francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73   

Oct 24   In the year 1897 lazar Weiner, composer   

Oct 28   On this day in history 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   In the year 1897 the birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief   

Oct 31   Wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville) on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Naomi Mitchison, author (African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill) in the year 1897.   

Nov 02   Dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother) in the year 1897.   

Nov 03   Karel Salmon, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 04   Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara) in the year 1897.   

Nov 06   Edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Nov 06   On this day in history peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater   

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

Nov 08   Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   In the year 1897 ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967)   

Nov 11   In the year 1897 gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities)   

Nov 12   On this day in history karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor   

Nov 14   John Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas) on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

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) in the year 1897.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1897 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.