Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   On this day in history arvo Hannikainen, composer  

Oct 11   In the year 1897 leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35  

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

Oct 16   Harrison Kerr, composer in the year 1897.  

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

Oct 20   On this day in history jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses)  

Oct 21   Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1897.  

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

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

Oct 24   Francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73 in the year 1897.  

Oct 24   Lazar Weiner, composer in the year 1897.  

Oct 28   Hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander on this day in history.  

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

Oct 29   Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn) in the year 1897.  

Oct 29   On this day in history the birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief  

Oct 31   In the year 1897 wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville)  

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   In the year 1897 karel Salmon, composer  

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

Nov 06   In the year 1897 edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80  

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

Nov 07   In the year 1897 ruth Pitter, British(?) poet  

Nov 08   On this day in history 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) in the year 1897.  

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

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

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   Ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops) on this day in history.  

Nov 18   On this day in history jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1897 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   Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) was born in the year 1897.  

Jan 03   In the year 1897 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   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42  

Feb 06   Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies in the year 1897.  

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