Page 9: Historical Events In 1896

Aug 17   In the year 1896 bridget Driscoll, 1st Brit to die in an auto-accident   

Aug 17   George Washington Carmack discoveres gold in Klondike region of Yukon on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1896 gold discovered in the Yukon Territory, Canada   

Aug 17   Gold is discovered on Klondike River in the year 1896.   

Aug 17   On this day in history henry P de Vries, Dutch painter/poet (Laws of the Americas)   

Aug 18   In the year 1896 adolph Ochs (39) buys NY Times   

Aug 18   In the year 1896 alan Mowbray, London England, actor (Dante, Colonel Flack)   

Aug 18   Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1896.   

Aug 19   In the year 1896 eino Mauno Aleksanteri Linnala, composer   

Aug 20   Dial telephone patented in the year 1896.   

Aug 21   On this day in history blossom Rock, actress, (Grandmamma-Addams Family)   

Aug 23   First Cry of the Philippine Revolution is made in Pugad Lawin (Quezon City), in the province of Manila on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1896 phil Baker, Phila, comedian (Who's Whose)   

Aug 25   In the year 1896 dick Ryan, CT, actor (For Heaven's Sake, Born to be Bad)   

Aug 26   Armenian revolutionairy assault on Ottoman Bank Constantinople on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1896 richard Hammond, composer   

Aug 27   England defeated Zanzibar in a 38-minute war (9:02 AM-9:40 AM) on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Zanzibar loses to England in a 38 minute war (9 02 AM-9 40 AM) in the year 1896.   

Aug 27   Zanzibar loses to England in a 38 minute war (9:02 AM-9:40 AM) in the year 1896.   

Aug 29   Chop suey invented in NYC by chef of visiting Chinese Ambassador in the year 1896.   

Aug 29   On this day in history the Chinese-American dish Chop Suey is invented by the personal chef to China's US Ambassador, while on a trip to New York City.   

Aug 30   Eight provinces in the Philippines were declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor General Ramon Blanco. This included the provinces of Batangas, Rizal, Cavite, Nueva Ecija as well as the nearby areas on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1896 raymond Massey, Toronto Canada, actor (Dr Gillespie-Dr Kildare)   

Aug 31   In the year 1896 louis Napoleon Parker's "Rosemary," premieres in NYC   

Sep 01   In the year 1896 johannes Habert, composer, dies at 62   

Sep 02   On this day in history nat Thompson, cricketer (played 1st Two Tests for Australia), dies   

Sep 04   Agnes Ayres, [Hinkle], US, actress (Sheik, Souls at Sea) in the year 1896.   

Sep 06   In the year 1896 frutuoso de Lima Viana, composer   

Sep 07   1st closed-circuit auto race, at Cranston, RI in the year 1896.   

Sep 07   On this day in history a. H. Whiting won 1st closed-circuit auto race held   

Sep 07   On this day in history the first auto race held at a race track takes place today in Cranston, RI.   

Sep 09   Fritz Reuter, composer in the year 1896.   

Sep 10   Elsa Schiaparelli, French fashion designer in the year 1896.   

Sep 11   Anton Joseph Bruckner, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1896.   

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Jan 01   Maurice Jacobson, composer was born in the year 1896.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   Everett Dirksen, American politician (d. 1969) was born on this day in history.   

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