Page 9: Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   On this day in history arvo Hannikainen, composer   

Oct 11   In the year 1897 leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35   

Oct 15   In the year 1897 aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch   

Oct 16   On this day in history harrison Kerr, composer   

Oct 17   In the year 1897 isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84   

Oct 20   In the year 1897 jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses)   

Oct 21   Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1897.   

Oct 21   In the year 1897 yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated   

Oct 22   World's 1st car dealer opens in London on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73   

Oct 24   In the year 1897 lazar Weiner, composer   

Oct 28   Hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72   

Oct 29   On this day in history hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn)   

Oct 29   On this day in history the birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief   

Oct 31   On this day in history wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville)   

Nov 01   Naomi Mitchison, author (African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   In the year 1897 dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother)   

Nov 03   On this day in history karel Salmon, composer   

Nov 04   On this day in history oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara)   

Nov 06   Edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Nov 06   On this day in history peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater   

Nov 07   Ruth Pitter, British(?) poet on this day in history.   

Nov 08   In the year 1897 dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)   

Nov 09   Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Nov 09   Ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967) on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1897 gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities)   

Nov 12   Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor in the year 1897.   

Nov 14   John Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas) in the year 1897.   

Nov 15   On this day in history john Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67   

Nov 15   Sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace) in the year 1897.   

Nov 16   In the year 1897 halliwell Hobbes, Stratford-on-Avon Engld, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde)   

Nov 17   On this day in history ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops)   

Nov 18   Jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 02   Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)   

Jan 03   Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1897 birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)   

Jan 05   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1897 birth of billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family)   

Jan 08   Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died on this day in history.   

Jan 30   On this day in history john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies   

Feb 01   Constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826) died on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies   

Feb 07   On this day in history galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49   

Feb 19   On this day in history karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

Feb 23   On this day in history woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68