Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   Wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays in the year 1896.   

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   On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

Jan 03   In the year 1896 emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

Jan 04   On this day in history aFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state   

Jan 04   On this day in history seven members of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell's cabinet resign over the Manitoba Schools Question.   

Jan 04   Utah is admitted to the Union as the 45th state in the year 1896.   

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   1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden in the year 1896.   

Jan 06   In the year 1896 abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine)   

Jan 06   Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony in the year 1896.   

Jan 06   The first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train) on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook   

Jan 07   Fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook in the year 1896.   

Jan 08   Jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera) in the year 1896.   

Jan 11   On this day in history eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection)   

Jan 12   In the year 1896 1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 jacobo Ficher, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show)   

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

Jan 18   British troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   The first demonstration of an x-ray machine in the US, New York City NY in the year 1896.   

Jan 20   Elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik) in the year 1896.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)   

Jan 04   Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born in the year 1896.   

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   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1896.   

Jan 20   In the year 1896 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1896.