Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   Arvo Hannikainen, composer in the year 1897.   

Oct 11   Leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 16   On this day in history harrison Kerr, composer   

Oct 17   Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1897.   

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

Oct 21   Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated in the year 1897.   

Oct 22   On this day in history world's 1st car dealer opens in London   

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

Oct 28   Hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72 in the year 1897.   

Oct 29   Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn) in the year 1897.   

Oct 29   In the year 1897 the birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief   

Oct 31   In the year 1897 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80   

Nov 06   In the year 1897 peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater   

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

Nov 08   On this day in history dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors)   

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

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

Nov 11   Gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities) on this day in history.   

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   John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1897 jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show)   

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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   Jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1897 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   Jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 05   In the year 1897 birth of theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami)   

Jan 06   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 08   Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 12   In the year 1897 death of isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813)   

Jan 30   John Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies in the year 1897.   

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

Feb 05   In the year 1897 hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1897 woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68