Famous Deaths In 1896

Jan 01 On this day in history 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 On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)  

Jan 15 Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 18 On this day in history death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)  

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 Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history henry David Leslie, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 06 Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector, dies at 82 in the year 1896.  

Feb 12 Charles Louis Ambrose Thomas, French composer (Mignon), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Feb 13 On this day in history karl Reinthaler, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 15 In the year 1896 e J Nicholson, writer, dies  

Feb 22 On this day in history death of thomas Hughes, politican/author of Tom Brown's Schooldays, Brighton  

Mar 01 Albertone, Italian general (Eritrea), dies in battle in the year 1896.  

Mar 26 Nanny v Hof, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 28 E Rundle Charles, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Charilaos Trikoupis, seven times prime-minister of Greece (b. 1832) died on this day in history.  

Apr 05 On this day in history john Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66  

Apr 12 Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1896.  

Apr 22 In the year 1896 death of thomas Meik, British civil engineer (b. 1812)  

Apr 27 Henry Parkes, known as the Father of Federation (b. 1815) died on this day in history.  

Apr 28 Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 30 Antonio Cagnoni, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 01 On this day in history death of nasr-ed-Din, shah of Persia (184.-96), murdered at 65  

May 05 In the year 1896 death of silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (b. 1839)  

May 07 On this day in history death of h. H. Holmes (Herman Webster Mudgett) , American serial killer (b. 1860)  

May 12 In the year 1896 juan Morel Campos, composer, dies at 38  

May 13 Nora Perry, writer, dies in the year 1896.  

May 20 Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann, composer/pianist, dies at 76 in the year 1896.  

May 27 On this day in history allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies  

May 29 On this day in history death of gabriel Auguste Daubrée, French geologist (b. 1814)  

Jun 02 Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer (Abbsynia/Ethiopia), dies in the year 1896.  

Jun 07 On this day in history death of pavlos Carrer, Greek composer (b. 1829)  

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Jan 01 Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 On this day in history birth of dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)  

Jan 02 Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born in the year 1896.  

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

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)  

Jan 04 Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.