Page 10: Historical Events In 1896

Sep 12   On this day in history giuseppe Zoppi, Swiss writer (Il Libro Dell'Alpe)   

Sep 13   Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) in the year 1896.   

Sep 15   Tadeusz Szeligowski, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist in the year 1896.   

Sep 16   On this day in history carlos Gomez, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 17   In the year 1896 denise Grey, [Edouardine Verthuy], Turin Italy, actress (Julietta)   

Sep 18   Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau, physicist, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [NS=Oct 2] in the year 1896.   

Sep 20   On this day in history gottfried Conradi, composer, dies at 76   

Sep 20   In the year 1896 john Mcdermott wins 1st US marathon (NYC)   

Sep 21   British force under Horatio Kitchener takes Dongola in the Sudan on this day in history.   

Sep 21   On this day in history general Kitcheners army occupies Dongola Sudan   

Sep 22   In the year 1896 queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1896 ivar A Aasen, Norwegian linguistic/poet, dies at 83   

Sep 24   F Scott Fitzgerald, St Paul Minn, author (Great Gatsby) in the year 1896.   

Sep 24   Francis SK Fitzgerald, US writer (Great Gatsby, Zelda), dies in the year 1896.   

Sep 24   In the year 1896 the birth of F. Scott Fitzgerald, American novelist   

Sep 25   In the year 1896 elsa Triolet, writer   

Sep 27   George Bender, Cleveland, (Rep/Sen-R-Oh) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   On this day in history sherlock Holmes adventure "The Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG)   

Oct 01   Sherlock Holmes adventure "Veiled Lodger" takes place (BG) on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Fjodor I Panfjorov, Russian author (Volga) [OS=Sep 20] on this day in history.   

Oct 03   William Morris, writer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Oct 05   William Gillette's "Secret Service," premieres in NYC in the year 1896.   

Oct 06   In the year 1896 otto Siegl, composer   

Oct 07   Cyril Allcott, cricketer (NZ all-rounder in their early Tests) in the year 1896.   

Oct 08   Dow Jones starts reporting an average of industrial stocks on this day in history.   

Oct 08   On this day in history dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks   

Oct 11   Anton Bruckner, Austr composer (Te Deum, Wagner Symphony), dies at 72 in the year 1896.   

Oct 11   In the year 1896 roman Jakobson, linguist/Slavic scholar (Fundamentals of Language)   

Oct 12   In the year 1896 eugenio Montale, Italy, poet/translator (Xenia-Nobel 1975)   

Oct 14   In the year 1896 lillian Gish, silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation)   

Oct 15   Melville Cooper, Birmingham England, TV panelist (I Got a Secret) on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Edmond van Dooren, Flemish painter in the year 1896.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1896 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Old Catholic bishop (b. 1821) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   Joseph Barnby, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.