Historical Events In 1896

Jan 01   In the year 1896 wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays   

Jan 02   Battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops) on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1896 emperor Wilhelm congratulates Pres Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

Jan 03   On this day in history emperor Wilhelm congratulates President Kruger on the Jameson Raid   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 aFL charters Actors' National Protective Union, NYC   

Jan 04   Following Mormon abandonment of polygamy, Utah admitted as 45th state on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1896 hendrik Algra, Dutch MP (ARP)   

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

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

Jan 06   Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony in the year 1896.   

Jan 06   On this day in history the first US women's 6-day bicycle race starts, Madison Square Garden   

Jan 07   Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train) in the year 1896.   

Jan 07   In the year 1896 fanny Farmer publishes her 1st cookbook   

Jan 07   On this day in history fanny Farmer publishes her first cookbook   

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

Jan 11   Eva Le Gallienne, London England, actress/director (Resurrection) in the year 1896.   

Jan 12   1st X-ray photo in US (Dr Henry Smith, Davidson NC) in the year 1896.   

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1896 john dos Passos, novelist (1919, Big Money, 42nd Parallel)   

Jan 15   Henry Arthur Jones' "Michael & his Lost Angel," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 jacobo Ficher, composer   

Jan 15   In the year 1896 matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72   

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) in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt)   

Jan 18   In the year 1896 the first demonstration of an x-ray machine in the US, New York City NY   

Jan 20   In the year 1896 elmer R Diktonius, Finnish musicologist/author (Janne Kubik)   

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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   On this day in history birth of yitzhak Edel, composer   

Jan 02   Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) was born in the year 1896.   

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   In the year 1896 birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

Jan 04   In the year 1896 birth of everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969)   

Jan 01   In the year 1896 death of alfred Ely Beach, American inventor (b. 1826)   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821)   

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   In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)   

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

Jan 25   Frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68 in the year 1896.   

Jan 28   On this day in history joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57