Page 9: Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   Arvo Hannikainen, composer on this day in history.   

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

Oct 15   Aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch in the year 1897.   

Oct 16   In the year 1897 harrison Kerr, composer   

Oct 17   Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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   Yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated on this day in history.   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1897 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   In the year 1897 hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72   

Oct 29   In the year 1897 hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn)   

Oct 29   The birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief in the year 1897.   

Oct 31   In the year 1897 wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville)   

Nov 01   In the year 1897 naomi Mitchison, author (African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill)   

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

Nov 03   Karel Salmon, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 04   In the year 1897 oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara)   

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

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

Nov 09   In the year 1897 moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48   

Nov 09   Ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967) in the year 1897.   

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

Nov 12   On this day in history 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   Sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 17   In the year 1897 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   On this day in history birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)   

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 in the year 1897.   

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

Jan 05   Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami)   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1897 birth of dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977)   

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   In the year 1897 hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42   

Feb 06   Ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies on this day in history.   

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

Feb 19   Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 in the year 1897.   

Feb 23   Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.