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 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   On this day in history isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84   

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

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

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

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

Oct 29   In the year 1897 hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn)   

Oct 29   The birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief in the year 1897.   

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

Nov 01   In the year 1897 naomi Mitchison, author (African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill)   

Nov 02   On this day in history dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother)   

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

Nov 08   Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) in the year 1897.   

Nov 09   Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1897.   

Nov 09   Ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 12   In the year 1897 karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor   

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

Nov 15   In the year 1897 john Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67   

Nov 15   On this day in history sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace)   

Nov 16   Halliwell Hobbes, Stratford-on-Avon Engld, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde) on this day in history.   

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   Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born in the year 1897.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 05   In the year 1897 birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)   

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   In the year 1897 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 in the year 1897.   

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   In the year 1897 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   On this day in history karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

Feb 23   On this day in history woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68