Page 3: Historical Events In 1896

Feb 17   London Country Councils' Muzzling Order becomes effective on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Cave of Winds at Niagara Falls goes almost dry for 1st time in 50 yrs in the year 1896.   

Feb 18   In the year 1896 cave of Winds at Niagara Falls goes almost dry for first time in 50 years   

Feb 18   The birth of Andre Breton, French poet on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1896 henri de Lubac sj, French theologist/anti-fascist   

Feb 21   Sylvain Poons, Dutch cabaret performer (Blue Jackets) in the year 1896.   

Feb 22   Edvin Wide, Sweden, 10K runner (Olympic-silver-1924) on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton in the year 1896.   

Feb 23   Tootsie Roll introduced by Leo Hirshfield on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Victoria all out for 43 vs South Australia, Jones 6-15 Jarvis 4-27 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Italian government decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea in the year 1896.   

Feb 25   Italian govt decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea on this day in history.   

Feb 25   John J McClellan, (Sen-D-Ark) in the year 1896.   

Feb 26   In the year 1896 andrei A Zjdanov, Russian politician (against kosmopolitism)   

Feb 28   France dismisses Queen Ranavalona of Madagascar in the year 1896.   

Feb 28   On this day in history philip Showalter Hench, Pittsburgh, physician (cortisone-Nobel)   

Feb 29   On this day in history omer C F L Tulippe, Belgian geographer   

Mar 01   On this day in history albertone, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle   

Mar 01   Battle of Adua 80,000 Ethiopians destroy 20,000 Italians in the year 1896.   

Mar 01   Battle of Adua: 80,000 Ethiopians destroy 20,000 Italians in the year 1896.   

Mar 01   Dimitri Mitropoulos, Athens Greece, conductor/composer in the year 1896.   

Mar 02   In the year 1896 battle of Aduwa, Abyssinia (Ethiopia) defeats invading Italians   

Mar 02   In the year 1896 george Lohmann takes 9-28 vs South Africa at Johannesburg   

Mar 05   Italian Governor of Eritrea, General Baldissera, reaches Massawa on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history italian premier Crispi resigns   

Mar 06   1st auto in Detroit, Charles B King rides his "Horseless Carriage" in the year 1896.   

Mar 06   On this day in history in Detroit MI, Charles B King rides his "Horseless Carriage" for the first time   

Mar 07   Erwin Bodky, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Gilbert & Sullivan's last operette "Grand Duke," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1896 volunteers of America forms (NYC)   

Mar 10   After Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, "The bigger they are, the harder they fall" in the year 1896.   

Mar 10   On this day in history bronx acquires O'Brien Square   

Mar 10   Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3 18 in the year 1896.   

Mar 10   Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3:18 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 04   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

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

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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