Page 9: Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   In the year 1897 arvo Hannikainen, composer   

Oct 11   Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 in the year 1897.   

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

Oct 16   Harrison Kerr, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 20   On this day in history jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses)   

Oct 21   In the year 1897 paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50   

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

Oct 22   World's 1st car dealer opens in London in the year 1897.   

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   On this day in history hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander   

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

Oct 29   Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1897.   

Nov 02   On this day in history dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother)   

Nov 03   Karel Salmon, composer in the year 1897.   

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

Nov 06   On this day in history edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80   

Nov 06   Peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater in the year 1897.   

Nov 07   In the year 1897 ruth Pitter, British(?) poet   

Nov 08   Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) in the year 1897.   

Nov 09   Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1897.   

Nov 09   In the year 1897 ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967)   

Nov 11   Gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities) in the year 1897.   

Nov 12   In the year 1897 karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor   

Nov 14   On this day in history john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)   

Nov 15   In the year 1897 john Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67   

Nov 15   In the year 1897 sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace)   

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) in the year 1897.   

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Jan 01   Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)   

Jan 03   Marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)   

Jan 05   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 06   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born on this day in history.   

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   John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.   

Feb 01   In the year 1897 death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1897 ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies   

Feb 07   Galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49 in the year 1897.   

Feb 19   Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

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