Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   Wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops)   

Jan 02   In the year 1896 dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.   

Jan 03   Emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   AFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 seven members of Prime Minister Mackenzie Bowell's cabinet resign over the Manitoba Schools Question.   

Jan 04   Utah is admitted to the Union as the 45th state in the year 1896.   

Jan 05   German physicist Wilhelm Roentgen's discovers x-rays in the year 1896.   

Jan 05   On this day in history hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)   

Jan 06   1st US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Abram N Pritzker, US businessman (Hyatt Hotels, McCall's magazine) on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1896 cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony   

Jan 06   The first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden in the year 1896.   

Jan 07   In the year 1896 arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train)   

Jan 07   Fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook in the year 1896.   

Jan 08   On this day in history jaromir Weinberger, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Bird's Opera)   

Jan 11   In the year 1896 eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection)   

Jan 12   On this day in history 1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC)   

Jan 12   Rex Ingram, Ireland, actor/director (Elmer Gantry, God's Little Acre) in the year 1896.   

Jan 12   The first X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC) in the year 1896.   

Jan 14   John dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel) on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London in the year 1896.   

Jan 15   Jacobo Ficher, composer in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history defeat of Cymru Fydd at South Wales Liberal Federation AGM, Newport, Monmouthshire.   

Jan 17   In the year 1896 harry Reser, Ohio, orch leader (Sammy Kaye Show)   

Jan 18   1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history british troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa   

Jan 18   Hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history the first demonstration of an x-ray machine in the US, New York City NY   

Jan 20   On this day in history elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of maurice Jacobson, composer   

Jan 01   Teinosuke Kinugasa, Japans actor/director (Jujiro, Jigoku-mon) was born in the year 1896.   

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   On this day in history birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer   

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   On this day in history birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

Jan 01   Alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 08   William Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

Jan 18   Charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828) died in the year 1896.   

Jan 20   On this day in history heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37   

Jan 25   In the year 1896 frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

Jan 28   In the year 1896 joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57