Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1896

Jun 10 Amelia Dyer, English murderer (b. 1829) died in the year 1896.  

Jun 11 On this day in history friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 72  

Jun 25 On this day in history emile AH Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer/man of letters, dies at 58  

Jun 26 In the year 1896 louis CPR of Orleans, French duke (chosen king of Belgian), dies at 81  

Jul 01 Harriet Beecher Stowe, US author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), dies at 85 in the year 1896.  

Jul 06 In the year 1896 alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54  

Jul 11 In the year 1896 ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81  

Jul 13 In the year 1896 death of friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz, German chemist (b. 1829)  

Jul 16 In the year 1896 edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74  

Jul 19 In the year 1896 death of abraham H. Cannon, American Mormon apostle (b. 1859)  

Aug 09 Otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48 died in the year 1896.  

Aug 10 In the year 1896 otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies  

Aug 12 Thomas Chamberlain, officer of the 20th Maine at the Battle of Gettysburg died on this day in history.  

Aug 13 On this day in history john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67  

Aug 17 On this day in history death of bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident  

Aug 18 Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1896.  

Aug 30 Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky, Russian statesman (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

Sep 01 In the year 1896 johannes Habert, composer, dies at 62  

Sep 02 Nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies in the year 1896.  

Sep 11 Anton Joseph Bruckner, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1896.  

Sep 16 In the year 1896 carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 18 Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies in the year 1896.  

Sep 20 Gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Sep 23 Ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83 in the year 1896.  

Sep 24 In the year 1896 francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies  

Oct 03 On this day in history william Morris, writer, dies at 62  

Oct 11 Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Oct 12 Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish nobleman and politician (b. 1817) died on this day in history.  

Oct 21 James Henry Greathead, British engineer (b. 1844) died on this day in history.  

Oct 26 Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (b. 1827) died in the year 1896.  

Oct 30 In the year 1896 charles Tupper, PM of Canada (C) (1896), dies  

Nov 12 On this day in history spyridon Xyndas, composer, dies at 84  

Nov 13 On this day in history antonio Pena y Goni, composer, dies at 50  

Nov 22 On this day in history george Washington Gale Ferris, inventor (Ferris wheel), dies  

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Jan 01 In the year 1896 birth of maurice Jacobson, composer  

Jan 01 Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Yitzhak Edel, composer was born in the year 1896.  

Jan 02 In the year 1896 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 In the year 1896 birth of sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982)  

Jan 04 Everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born in the year 1896.