Page 9: Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   Arvo Hannikainen, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1897 isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84   

Oct 20   In the year 1897 jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses)   

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

Oct 21   Yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated in the year 1897.   

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

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

Oct 24   Lazar Weiner, composer in the year 1897.   

Oct 28   Hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander in the year 1897.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 31   On this day in history 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   Karel Salmon, composer in the year 1897.   

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

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   On this day in history ruth Pitter, British(?) poet   

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

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

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

Nov 14   On this day in history john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)   

Nov 15   John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 in the year 1897.   

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

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1897 birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)   

Jan 02   Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 03   In the year 1897 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   Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1897.   

Jan 30   In the year 1897 john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies   

Feb 01   On this day in history death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)   

Feb 05   Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 in the year 1897.   

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 in the year 1897.   

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.