Page 9: Historical Events In 1897

Oct 11   In the year 1897 arvo Hannikainen, composer   

Oct 11   On this day in history leon Boelmann, French organist/composer (Suite Gothique), dies at 35   

Oct 15   On this day in history aaron/Samuel Bloch carry 1st Mail Pouch   

Oct 16   On this day in history harrison Kerr, composer   

Oct 17   In the year 1897 isidor Dannstrom, composer, dies at 84   

Oct 20   In the year 1897 jevsei G Liberman, Ukrainian economist (Plan, profit, bonuses)   

Oct 21   Paul Kuczynski, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1897.   

Oct 21   In the year 1897 yerkes Observatory of University of Chicago is dedicated   

Oct 22   On this day in history world's 1st car dealer opens in London   

Oct 24   Francis Turner Palgrave, poet/editor (Golden Treasury), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history lazar Weiner, composer   

Oct 28   On this day in history hans Speidel, nazi chief-staff/NATO-supreme commander   

Oct 28   In the year 1897 hercules Robinson, S Africa Commissioner (1880-89,1895-97), dies at 72   

Oct 29   Hope Emerson, Hawarden Iowa, actress (I Married Joan, Peter Gunn) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The birth of Joseph Goebbels, Nazi propaganda chief on this day in history.   

Oct 31   On this day in history wilbur (Pete) Henry, NFL tackle (Canton, NY Giants, Pottsville)   

Nov 01   In the year 1897 naomi Mitchison, author (African Heroes, Return to Fairy Hill)   

Nov 02   Dennis King, Coventry England, comedian (Devil's Brother) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   Karel Salmon, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history oscar Lorenzo Fernandez, Brazilian conductor/composer (Imbapara)   

Nov 06   In the year 1897 edouard Deldevez, composer, dies at 80   

Nov 06   Peter Pan opens in NY at Empire Theater on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Ruth Pitter, British(?) poet in the year 1897.   

Nov 08   Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors) in the year 1897.   

Nov 09   In the year 1897 moritz Heuzenroeder, composer, dies at 48   

Nov 09   Ronald G W Norrish, British chemist (Nobel 1967) on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Gordon W Allport, US, psychologist (personalities) on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor in the year 1897.   

Nov 14   On this day in history john Steuart Curry, US painter/lithographer (Baptism in Kansas)   

Nov 15   John Mercer Langston, US black jurist, dies at 67 in the year 1897.   

Nov 15   On this day in history sacheverell Sitwell, English poet/author (People's Palace)   

Nov 16   On this day in history halliwell Hobbes, Stratford-on-Avon Engld, actor (Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde)   

Nov 17   Ed Baker, Davis WV, actor (Keystone Kops) in the year 1897.   

Nov 18   On this day in history jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show)   

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Jan 01   Walter Greaza, St Paul Minn, actor (Martin Kane Private Eye) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 02   In the year 1897 birth of jim Londos, Greek wrestler (d. 1975)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of marion Davies, [Marion Cecelia Douras], Bkln, actress (Operator 13)   

Jan 03   Pola Negri, [Barbara A Chalupec], Polish/US actress (Madame Bovary) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 05   In the year 1897 birth of jack Wagner, OH, actor (Jive Junction)   

Jan 05   Theo Mackeben, German pianist/composer (Lady Fanny, Bel Ami) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 06   Billy Greene, actor (Burton-One Man's Family) was born in the year 1897.   

Jan 08   Dennis Wheatley, British author (d. 1977) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Isaac Pitman, British inventor (Pitman Shorthand) (b. 1813) died in the year 1897.   

Jan 30   On this day in history john Cottam, cricket (Test for Aust 1897, no Sheffield matches), dies   

Feb 01   On this day in history death of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist (b. 1826)   

Feb 05   Hoss Radbourn, pitcher won 60 games in 1884, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history ebenezer C Brewer, British writer (Dictionary of Phrase & Fable), dies   

Feb 07   In the year 1897 galileo Ferraris, Italian physicist (Ferrari), dies at 49   

Feb 19   Karl T Weierstrass, German mathematician, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Woldemar Bargiel, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1897.