Page 8: Historical Events In 1896

Jul 01   Harriet Beecher Stowe, US author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS] in the year 1896.   

Jul 03   On this day in history doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son)   

Jul 04   Adolf Hallis, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 06   In the year 1896 alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54   

Jul 06   Thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society) on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention   

Jul 11   Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game   

Jul 16   Edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74 in the year 1896.   

Jul 16   Mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken) in the year 1896.   

Jul 18   2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY in the year 1896.   

Jul 19   Archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory) in the year 1896.   

Jul 19   The birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist in the year 1896.   

Jul 21   National Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's in the year 1896.   

Jul 24   In the year 1896 hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom)   

Jul 25   Richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy) in the year 1896.   

Jul 26   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) on this day in history.   

Jul 28   In the year 1896 city of Miami incorporated   

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1896 george Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England)   

Aug 06   On this day in history cyril Mockridge, composer   

Aug 06   France annexes Madagascar in the year 1896.   

Aug 08   In the year 1896 marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)   

Aug 09   In the year 1896 jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist   

Aug 09   On this day in history otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48   

Aug 10   On this day in history otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies   

Aug 11   Harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain in the year 1896.   

Aug 12   In the year 1896 gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson   

Aug 12   In the year 1896 thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg   

Aug 13   John Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor   

Aug 15   Leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1896 gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala   

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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 in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

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 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   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57