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) on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   AFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP) in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine)   

Jan 06   On this day in history cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony   

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

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   On this day in history fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook   

Jan 08   Jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera) on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Jacobo Ficher, composer in the year 1896.   

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   Harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1896 1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC)   

Jan 18   British troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   On this day in history hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt)   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1896 elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik)   

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

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born in the year 1896.   

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 in the year 1896.   

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   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

Jan 08   In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

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   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57