Page 8: Historical Events In 1896

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

Jul 01   Pavel G Antokolski, Russian poet/director (Syn) [NS] on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son)   

Jul 04   Adolf Hallis, composer in the year 1896.   

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

Jul 06   Thomas W McKnew, president (National Geographic Society) in the year 1896.   

Jul 08   On this day in history william Jennings Bryan "cross of gold" speech at Dem convention   

Jul 11   On this day in history ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian (Olympia), dies at 81   

Jul 13   Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game in the year 1896.   

Jul 16   On this day in history edmond-Louis-Antoine Huot de Goncourt, novelist, dies at 74   

Jul 16   In the year 1896 mauritius R J Dekker [Boris Robazki], Dutch writer (Merkteken)   

Jul 18   2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1896 archibald J Cronin, England, author (Citadel, Shining Victory)   

Jul 19   On this day in history the birth of A.J Cronin, Scottish novelist   

Jul 21   In the year 1896 national Federation of Afro-American Women & Colored Women's   

Jul 24   Hermann Kasack, German writer (Die Stadt hinter dem Strom) in the year 1896.   

Jul 25   On this day in history richard N Gale, English general/airborne commander (Normandy)   

Jul 26   Charles Butterworth, US, lawyer/actor (Mad Genius) in the year 1896.   

Jul 28   City of Miami incorporated in the year 1896.   

Aug 01   George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history george Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England)   

Aug 06   On this day in history cyril Mockridge, composer   

Aug 06   France annexes Madagascar in the year 1896.   

Aug 08   On this day in history marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Wash DC, writer (Yearling)   

Aug 09   On this day in history jean Piaget, Switz, pioneer developmental psychologist/zoologist   

Aug 09   In the year 1896 otto Lilenthal, aircraft pioneer, killed during a glider test at 48   

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

Aug 11   On this day in history harvey Hubbell patents electric light bulb socket with a pull chain   

Aug 12   On this day in history gold discovered at Klondike River at Dawson   

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

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

Aug 13   Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor in the year 1896.   

Aug 15   In the year 1896 leon Theremin, electronic musical instruments inventor   

Aug 16   On this day in history gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala   

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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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1896 birth of ernst-Lothar von Knorr, composer   

Jan 02   Sir Lawrence Wackett, Australian aircraft engineer (d. 1982) was born in the year 1896.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of everett McKinley Dirkson, (Sen-R-Ill)   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1896.   

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

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 in the year 1896.   

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

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