Page 10: Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   Giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe) on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1896.   

Sep 15   Tadeusz Szeligowski, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 16   In the year 1896 andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist   

Sep 16   Carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1896.   

Sep 17   Denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta) on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies   

Sep 20   In the year 1896 fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2]   

Sep 20   Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   John Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC) in the year 1896.   

Sep 21   British force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan on this day in history.   

Sep 21   In the year 1896 general Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan   

Sep 22   In the year 1896 queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83   

Sep 24   On this day in history f Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby)   

Sep 24   On this day in history francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies   

Sep 24   In the year 1896 the birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist   

Sep 25   In the year 1896 elsa Triolet, writer   

Sep 27   George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1896 sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

Oct 01   In the year 1896 sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

Oct 02   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] in the year 1896.   

Oct 03   On this day in history william Morris, writer, dies at 62   

Oct 05   In the year 1896 william Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC   

Oct 06   Otto Siegl, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests)   

Oct 08   Dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks in the year 1896.   

Oct 08   On this day in history dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks   

Oct 11   Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 in the year 1896.   

Oct 11   Roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1896 eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)   

Oct 14   Lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1896 melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)   

Oct 16   Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter in the year 1896.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

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

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

Jan 18   In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)   

Jan 20   In the year 1896 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   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.