Page 4: Historical Events In 1896

Mar 10   In the year 1896 harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon)   

Mar 12   On this day in history 1st movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220)   

Mar 12   Jesse "Lone Cat" Fuller, San Francisco Blues Great on this day in history.   

Mar 12   The first movie in Netherlands (Kalverstr 220) in the year 1896.   

Mar 13   In the year 1896 dorothy Aldis, writer   

Mar 14   In the year 1896 sutro Baths (San Francisco) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952)   

Mar 14   Sutro Baths (SF) opens by Cliff House (closed Sept 1, 1952) in the year 1896.   

Mar 16   In the year 1896 conrad Nagel, Keokuk Iowa, actor (Celebrity Time)   

Mar 16   Premiere of Mahler's "Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen" in the year 1896.   

Mar 20   In the year 1896 hal Walker, Ottumwa Ia, director (I Married Joan)   

Mar 20   On this day in history marines land in Nicaragua to protect US citizens   

Mar 20   On this day in history the Grand Trunk Railway obtains control of the Central Vermont Railway which retained its corporate identity.   

Mar 20   On this day in history uprising in Matabeleland   

Mar 20   Wilfred 'Wop' May pilot, World War I air ace, born on this day.. May was being pursued by German ace Manfred von Richthofen when the Red Baron was shot down in the year 1896.   

Mar 22   Charilaos Vasilakos wins 1st marathon (3:18) in the year 1896.   

Mar 22   On this day in history giulia D De Albertis, writer   

Mar 23   Umberto Giordano's opera "Andrea Chénier," premieres in Milan on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history gianna Manzini, writer   

Mar 25   On this day in history modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece [NS=Apr 6]   

Mar 25   Modern Olympics begin in Athens Greece on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Nanny v Hof, writer, dies in the year 1896.   

Mar 26   Richard Flury, composer in the year 1896.   

Mar 28   On this day in history e Rundle Charles, writer, dies   

Mar 28   The opera "Andrea Chenier" is produced (Milan) in the year 1896.   

Mar 31   Whitcomb Judson, Chicago IL, patents a hookless fastening (zipper) on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary/leader (Young Frisian Movement) in the year 1896.   

Apr 04   In the year 1896 announcement of Gold in the Yukon   

Apr 04   On this day in history announcement of Gold in Yukon   

Apr 04   News of the Yukon's Klondike gold strike reaches the outside world in the year 1896.   

Apr 04   In the year 1896 robert Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight)   

Apr 04   In the year 1896 the birth of Tristan Tzara, French poet   

Apr 05   In the year 1896 1st modern Olympic Games officially open in Athens   

Apr 05   On this day in history 1st modern Olympic Games officially opens in Athens   

Apr 05   John Rogers Thomas, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1896 birth of yitzhak Edel, composer   

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

Jan 02   Ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1896 death of william Rainey Marshall, Governor of Minnesota (b. 1825)   

Jan 15   Matthew B Brady, US photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72 in the year 1896.   

Jan 18   In the year 1896 death of charles Floquet, French statesman (b. 1828)   

Jan 20   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of Victoria, dies at 37 in the year 1896.   

Jan 25   On this day in history frans C Baeckelmans, Flemish architect (Court of Justice), dies at 68   

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