Hisdates•ComPage 6: Historical Events In 1896
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May 08 On this day in history yorkshire Cricket all out for 887 against Warwickshire 
May 09 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) on this day in history.
May 09 First horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) on this day in history.
May 10 In the year 1896 the American transcontinental railroad is completed
May 11 In the year 1896 josip Slavenski, composer
May 12 Juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1896.
May 13 Charles F Pahud de Mortanges, Dutch equestrian (Olympic-gold-1928, 32) on this day in history.
May 13 Nora Perry, writer, dies in the year 1896.
May 14 In the year 1896 lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10°F-Climax, Colo)
May 14 Lowest US temperature in May recorded (-10ºF - Climax CO) on this day in history.
May 15 Tornado kills 78 in Texas in the year 1896.
May 17 On this day in history brazilio da Cunha Luz Itibere, composer
May 18 On this day in history uS Supreme court affirms "separate but equal" policy (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 On this day in history uS Supreme court affirms race separation (Plessy v Ferguson)
May 18 Walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England on this day in history.
May 19 In the year 1896 1st auto (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands
May 19 First automobile (Benz) to arrive in Netherlands in the year 1896.
May 19 Michael Balcon, Birmingham England, producer/father of Jill Balcon on this day in history.
May 20 Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76 on this day in history.
May 20 In the year 1896 the six ton chandelier of the Palais Garnier falls on the crowd resulting in the death of one and the injury of many others.
May 25 Jan N Bakhuizen van den Brink, theologist/church historian in the year 1896.
May 26 1st American intercollegiate bicycle race, Manhattan Beach NY on this day in history.
May 26 On this day in history dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94)
May 26 On this day in history last Czar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned
May 27 In the year 1896 255 people are killed when a twister strikes St Louis, Missouri and East St Louis, Illinois
May 27 Allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies in the year 1896.
May 27 Bay District Race Track closes in the year 1896.
May 27 The first major tornado to strike urban US (St Louis & E St Louis MO); killing 255 & leaving thousands homeless on this day in history.
May 28 Marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer on this day in history.
May 29 In the year 1896 george L Funke, botanist (Flower Physiology)
May 30 On this day in history 1st car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC)
May 30 First car accident occurs, Henry Wells hit a bicyclist (NYC) in the year 1896.
May 30 On this day in history howard Hawks, Goshen Ind, director/producer (Rio Bravo, Scarface)
May 30 The birth of Howard Hawks, American film director on this day in history.
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