Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   In the year 1896 wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays   

Jan 02   Battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops) in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   On this day in history dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

Jan 04   AFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   Following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 seven members of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell's cabinet resign over the Manitoba Schools Question.   

Jan 04   On this day in history utah is admitted to the Union as the 45th state.   

Jan 05   German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays in the year 1896.   

Jan 05   In the year 1896 hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)   

Jan 06   In the year 1896 1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

Jan 06   Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1896 the first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

Jan 07   On this day in history arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train)   

Jan 07   Fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook   

Jan 08   On this day in history jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera)   

Jan 11   Eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection) in the year 1896.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)   

Jan 12   Rex Ingram, Ireland, actor/director (Elmer Gantry, God's Little Acre) on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1896 the first X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)   

Jan 14   John dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel) in the year 1896.   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London   

Jan 15   Jacobo Ficher, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.   

Jan 16   Defeat of Cymru Fydd at South Wales Liberal Federation AGM, Newport, Monmouthshire in the year 1896.   

Jan 17   Harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1896 british troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa   

Jan 18   Hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt) in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   On this day in history the first demonstration of an x-ray machine in the US, New York City NY   

Jan 20   Elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)   

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

Jan 25   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57