Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   In the year 1897 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   Isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Oct 20   Jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses) on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 24   On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer   

Oct 28   On this day in history hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 06   Edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1897.   

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

Nov 07   On this day in history ruth Pitter, British(?) poet   

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

Nov 09   On this day in history moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48   

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

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

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

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   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   In the year 1897 birth of walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1897 birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)   

Jan 03   In the year 1897 birth of pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary)   

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1897.   

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

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   In the year 1897 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   In the year 1897 karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81   

Feb 23   Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1897.