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May 27 – 1896 St. Louis–East St. Louis tornado: The costliest and third deadliest tornado in U.S. history levels a mile wide swath of downtown St. Louis, Missouri, incurring over $10,000,000 in damages at contemporaneous prices, [2] killing more than 255 and injuring over 1,000 people.
Nov 14 The Emancipation Run: 33 motorists parade from London to Brighton to celebrate England's Locomotives on Highways Act 1896, which increased automobile speed limit to 14 mph; Nov 24 1st US absentee voting law enacted by Vermont; Nov 26 1st large indoor football game, University of Chicago beats University of Michigan 7-6
21 de jun. de 2023 · The year 1896 was a momentous year in American history, marked by significant political, social, and technological changes. From the presidential election to the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court case and the Klondike Gold Rush, these events continue to influence our society today.
- Leslie Robbins
Historical Events for the Year 1896. 4th January » Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. 5th January » An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of electromagnetic radiation known as radiation later known as X-rays.
Deaths. Weddings. Major Events. Jan 1 German physicist Wilhelm Röntgen announces his discovery of x-rays. Jan 29 American Emile Grubbe is the first doctor to use radiation treatment for breast cancer. May 26 Dow Jones index begins with an average of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94)
United States presidential election of 1896, American presidential election held on November 3, 1896, in which Republican William McKinley defeated Democrat-Populist William Jennings Bryan. The presidential campaign of 1896 was one of the most exciting in American history.
Events. January–March. January 5: Röntgen rays. January 5: Röntgen X-ray. January 2 – The Jameson Raid comes to an end, as Jameson surrenders to the Boers. [1] January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state. January 5 – An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Röntgen has discovered a type of radiation (later known as X-rays ).
