What Happened In October 1896 - Historical Events 1896 October

Famous Birthdays on October in 1896

1st » Liaquat Ali Khan, Indian-Pakistani lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Pakistan (d. 1951)
1st » Ted Healy, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1937)
3rd » Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (d. 1987)
8th » Julien Duvivier, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1967)
11th » Roman Jakobson, Russian–American linguist and literary theorist (d. 1982)
12th » Eugenio Montale, Italian author and poet, Nobel Prize in Literature called Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)
13th » E. Beatrice Riley, Australian super-centenarian (d. 2009)
22nd » Charles Glen King, American biochemist (d. 1988)
23rd » André Lévêque, French engineer (d. 1930)
23rd » Lilyan Tashman, American vaudeville, Broadway, and film actress (d. 1934)
24th » Marjorie Joyner, American businesswoman (d. 1994)
27th » Edith Haisman, South African-English survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic (d. 1997)
28th » Howard Hanson, American composer, conductor, and educator (d. 1981)
30th » Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1985)
30th » Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet (d. 1928)
30th » Harry Randall Truman, American owner and caretaker of Mount St. Helens Lodge (d. 1980)
30th » Antonino Votto, Italian conductor (d. 1985)
31st » Ethel Waters, American singer and actress (d. 1977)

3rd » William Morris, English author and poet (b. 1834)
7th » Emma Darwin, English wife of Charles Darwin, (b. 1808)
11th » Edward Benson (bishop) or Edward Benson, English archbishop (b. 1829)
11th » Anton Bruckner, Austrian organist, composer, and educator (b. 1824)
12th » Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Danish politician, 9th Council President of Denmark (b. 1817)
21st » James Henry Greathead, South African-English engineer (b. 1844)
26th » Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French politician, Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France) e.g French Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1827)
30th » Carol Benesch, Czech architect, designed Peleș Castle (b. 1822)