Page 12: Historical Events In 1896

Nov 23   Joris Vriamont, Flemish author/music publisher in the year 1896.   

Nov 24   1st US absentee voting law enacted by Vermont on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Virgil Thomson, KC Mo, composer/music critic (4 Saints in 3 Acts) on this day in history.   

Nov 26   On this day in history 1st large indoor football game, U of Chic beats U of Mich 7-6   

Nov 27   In the year 1896 "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (Thus Spake Zarathustra) debuts in Frankfurt   

Nov 27   Giovanni B Angioletti, Italian author (Il giorno del giudizio) on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Philip L Carret, Lynn Mass, CEO (Pioneer Fund) on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history 1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY)   

Dec 01   On this day in history petko Staynov, composer   

Dec 01   The First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11] in the year 1896.   

Dec 02   On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin   

Dec 03   In the year 1896 boleslaw Szabelski, composer   

Dec 04   Nikolai S Tichonov, Russian writer (against Pasternak) [NS] in the year 1896.   

Dec 05   In the year 1896 (Lady Huxley) Juliette Baillot, author   

Dec 05   Henrik Ibsen's "Kejsor og Galileer," premieres in Leipzig in the year 1896.   

Dec 06   Arnold Foster, composer in the year 1896.   

Dec 06   D T Suzuki found the awakening at Engakuji temple, in Kamakura on this day in history.   

Dec 06   On this day in history the birth of Ira Gershwin, American lyricist; with brother George   

Dec 07   In the year 1896 juan Maria Thomas Sabater, composer   

Dec 08   In the year 1896 earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel), dies at 75   

Dec 08   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Missing 3 Quarter" (BG) in the year 1896.   

Dec 10   1st intercollegiate basketball game (Wesleyan beats Yale 4-3) in the year 1896.   

Dec 10   In the year 1896 alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63   

Dec 11   In the year 1896 georgi K Zjukov, Russian minister of Defense (WW II) [OS-Dec 2]   

Dec 12   Eslanda Goode, US anthropology/author under Paul Robeson in the year 1896.   

Dec 14   In the year 1896 james Doolittle aviator U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born   

Dec 14   In the year 1896 james Doolittle aviator: U.S. Army Air Force Lt. General awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for leading 1st U.S. aerial raid against Japan in WWII was born   

Dec 14   James H Doolittle, USAF General (Raid on Tokyo 1942) on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1896 the Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.   

Dec 15   Carl Ferdinand Cori, US bio-chemist in the year 1896.   

Dec 15   Herman Hollerith, inventor of the tabulating machine used in the 1890 U.S. census, was saved from financial ruin when the Russian government contracted his tabulating machine for their census in the year 1896.   

Dec 15   John GR Acquoy, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 in the year 1896.   

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon)   

Jan 01   Yitzhak Edel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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