Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   On this day in history giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe)   

Sep 13   In the year 1896 morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920)   

Sep 15   Tadeusz Szeligowski, composer in the year 1896.   

Sep 16   Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist in the year 1896.   

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

Sep 17   In the year 1896 denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)   

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

Sep 20   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history british force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan.   

Sep 21   General Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.   

Sep 23   Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 24   F Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 24   The birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Elsa Triolet, writer on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1896 george Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh)   

Oct 01   Sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) in the year 1896.   

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] on this day in history.   

Oct 03   William Morris, writer, dies at 62 in the year 1896.   

Oct 05   William Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC in the year 1896.   

Oct 06   Otto Siegl, composer in the year 1896.   

Oct 07   Cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests) in the year 1896.   

Oct 08   Dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks on this day in history.   

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

Oct 11   Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1896 roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language)   

Oct 12   Eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975) in the year 1896.   

Oct 14   On this day in history lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation)   

Oct 15   On this day in history melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret)   

Oct 16   On this day in history edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter   

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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   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer   

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.   

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

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   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

Jan 18   On this day in history death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)   

Jan 20   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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

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