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1897

1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1897th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 897th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 19th century, and the 8th year of the 1890s decade. As of the start of 1897, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1897 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1897
MDCCCXCVII
Ab urbe condita2650
Armenian calendar1346
ԹՎ ՌՅԽԶ
Assyrian calendar6647
Baháʼí calendar53–54
Balinese saka calendar1818–1819
Bengali calendar1304
Berber calendar2847
British Regnal year60 Vict. 1 – 61 Vict. 1
Buddhist calendar2441
Burmese calendar1259
Byzantine calendar7405–7406
Chinese calendar丙申年 (Fire Monkey)
4593 or 4533
    — to —
丁酉年 (Fire Rooster)
4594 or 4534
Coptic calendar1613–1614
Discordian calendar3063
Ethiopian calendar1889–1890
Hebrew calendar5657–5658
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1953–1954
 - Shaka Samvat1818–1819
 - Kali Yuga4997–4998
Holocene calendar11897
Igbo calendar897–898
Iranian calendar1275–1276
Islamic calendar1314–1315
Japanese calendarMeiji 30
(明治30年)
Javanese calendar1826–1827
Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar4230
Minguo calendar15 before ROC
民前15年
Nanakshahi calendar429
Thai solar calendar2439–2440
Tibetan calendar阳火猴年
(male Fire-Monkey)
2023 or 1642 or 870
    — to —
阴火鸡年
(female Fire-Rooster)
2024 or 1643 or 871

Events

January–March

April–June

 
Display in celebration of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee on Alma Place in Coleraine, County Londonderry, Ulster

July–September

 
October: USS Baltimore in Hawaii

October–December

 
Women study at École des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

Date unknown

Births

January–February

March–April

May–June

July–August

September–October

November–December

Date unknown

Deaths

January–June

July–December

Date unknown

References

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Further reading and year books

  • 1897 Annual Cyclopedia (1898) highly detailed coverage of "Political, Military, and Ecclesiastical Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical Industry" for year 1897; massive compilation of facts and primary documents; worldwide coverage; 824 pp

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calendar53 54Balinese saka calendar1818 1819Bengali calendar1304Berber calendar2847British Regnal year60 Vict 1 61 Vict 1Buddhist calendar2441Burmese calendar1259Byzantine calendar7405 7406Chinese calendar丙申年 Fire Monkey 4593 or 4533 to 丁酉年 Fire Rooster 4594 or 4534Coptic calendar1613 1614Discordian calendar3063Ethiopian calendar1889 1890Hebrew calendar5657 5658Hindu calendars Vikram Samvat1953 1954 Shaka Samvat1818 1819 Kali Yuga4997 4998Holocene calendar11897Igbo calendar897 898Iranian calendar1275 1276Islamic calendar1314 1315Japanese calendarMeiji 30 明治30年 Javanese calendar1826 1827Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 daysKorean calendar4230Minguo calendar15 before ROC民前15年Nanakshahi calendar429Thai solar calendar2439 2440Tibetan calendar阳火猴年 male Fire Monkey 2023 or 1642 or 870 to 阴火鸡年 female Fire Rooster 2024 or 1643 or 871Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1897 Contents 1 Events 1 1 January March 1 2 April June 1 3 July September 1 4 October December 1 5 Date unknown 2 Births 2 1 January February 2 2 March April 2 3 May June 2 4 July August 2 5 September October 2 6 November December 2 7 Date unknown 3 Deaths 3 1 January June 3 2 July December 3 3 Date unknown 4 References 5 Further reading and year booksEvents EditJanuary March Edit March 4 President William McKinley January 2 The International Alpha Omicron Pi sorority is founded in New York City January 4 A British force is ambushed by Chief Ologbosere son in law of the ruler This leads to a punitive expedition against Benin January 7 A cyclone destroys Darwin Australia January 8 Lady Flora Shaw future wife of Governor General Lord Lugard officially proposes the name Nigeria in a newspaper contest to be given to the British Niger Coast Protectorate January 22 In this date s issue of the journal Engineering the word computer is first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device 1 January 23 Elva Zona Heaster is found dead in Greenbrier County West Virginia The resulting murder trial of her husband is perhaps the only capital case in United States history where spectral evidence helps secure a conviction January 31 The Czechoslovak Trade Union Association is founded in Prague February 10 Freedom of religion is proclaimed in Madagascar February 16 The French conquer the island of Raiatea and capture the rebel chief Teraupoo ending the Leeward Islands War and bringing all of the Society Islands under their control February 18 Benin is put to the torch by the British Army s Benin Expedition Ovonramwen Oba of Benin is exiled from his kingdom and the Benin Bronzes are carried off to London February 24 The Cekan Mekenroff 1897 association football club is founded in Pozsony in the Kingdom of Hungary February 26 The Sigma Pi fraternity is founded in Vincennes Indiana February 27 The French military governor of Madagascar Joseph Gallieni exiles Queen Ranavalona III to Reunion abolishing the monarchy the next day March 4 William McKinley is sworn in as the 25th president of the United States March 13 San Diego State University is founded March 22 Emilio Aguinaldo unseats Andres Bonifacio at the Tejeros Convention becoming the new head of the Filipino revolutionary group Katipunan April June Edit April 15 Drillers near Bartlesville Oklahoma strike oil for the first time in the designated Indian Territory on land leased from the Osage Indians The gusher at the Nellie Johnstone Number One well leads to rapid population growth 2 Yamaichi Securities founded in Japan it will cease trading a hundred years later citation needed April 19 The first Boston Marathon is held in the United States with fifteen men competing and won by John McDermott 3 April 23 Representatives of the Chickasaw Nation Choctaw Nation and U S Dawes Commission sign the Atoka Agreement which becomes an important precursor for creating the State of Oklahoma April 27 6 May Greco Turkish War of 1897 Battle of Velestino 4 Prime Minister Lester B Pearson is born April 30 J J Thomson of the Cavendish Laboratory announces his discovery of the electron as a subatomic particle over 1 800 times smaller than a proton in the atomic nucleus at a lecture at the Royal Institution in London 5 May 6 John Jacob Abel announces the successful isolation of epinephrine adrenaline in a paper read before the Association of American Physicians 6 May 10 19 zinc miners die of carbon monoxide poisoning at Snaefell Mine on the Isle of Man May 11 A patent is awarded for the invention of the first automotive muffler with the granting by the U S Patent Office of application number 582 485 to Milton Reeves and his brother Marshall T Reeves of the Reeves Pulley Company of Columbus Indiana 7 May 14 The Stars and Stripes Forever an American patriotic march by John Philip Sousa is performed for the first time 8 or May 15 The Scientific Humanitarian Committee Wissenschaftlich humanitares Komitee WhK is founded in Berlin as an LGBT campaigning organization the first such in history 9 May 19 Oscar Wilde is released from prison in England and goes into exile on the continent May 22 The Blackwall Tunnel at this time the longest underwater road tunnel in the world is opened for traffic beneath the River Thames in the East End of London by the Prince of Wales 10 May 26 Irish born theatrical manager Bram Stoker s contemporary Gothic horror novel Dracula is first published in London it will influence the direction of vampire literature for the following century 11 June 12 1897 Assam earthquake An earthquake of magnitude of 8 0 rocks Assam India killing over 1 500 people June 18 Kyoto University is officially established in Japan 12 June 22 The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria is celebrated in the United Kingdom 13 No other British monarch will celebrate such a jubilee until Elizabeth II in 2012 Display in celebration of Queen Victoria s Diamond Jubilee on Alma Place in Coleraine County Londonderry Ulster July September Edit July 11 S A Andree s Arctic Balloon Expedition of 1897 begins The ill fated expedition to fly over the Arctic results in the death of the entire team within months July 17 The Klondike Gold Rush begins when the first successful prospectors arrive in Seattle July 25 Writer Jack London sails to join the Klondike Gold Rush where he will write his first successful stories July 26 August 2 Siege of Malakand British troops are besieged by Pashtun tribesmen in Malakand on the Northwest frontier of the British Raj modern day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan July 31 Mount Saint Elias the second highest peak in the United States and Canada is first ascended August 10 At the Bayer pharmaceutical company pharmacist Felix Hoffmann successfully synthesizes acetylsalicylic acid after isolating a compound from a plant of the Spiraea family the company markets it under the brand name Aspirin 14 August 21 The Olds Motor Vehicle Co is founded in Lansing Michigan by Ransom E Olds August 29 The First Zionist Congress convenes in Basel Switzerland August 31 Thomas Edison is granted a patent for the Kinetoscope a precursor of the movie projector October 6 Ethiopian flag September 1 The Tremont Street Subway in Boston opens becoming the first underground metro in North America September 10 Lattimer massacre A sheriff s posse kills 19 unarmed immigrant miners in Pennsylvania September 11 After months of searching generals of Menelik II of Ethiopia capture Gaki Sherocho the last king of Kaffa bringing an end to that ancient kingdom September 12 Battle of Saragarhi Twenty one Sikhs of the 36th Sikhs regiment of the British Indian Army defend an army post to the death against 10 000 Afghan and Orakzai tribesmen in the Tirah Campaign on the Northwest frontier of the British Raj modern day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan September 20 Greece and Turkey sign a peace treaty to end the Greco Turkish War October USS Baltimore in Hawaii September 21 Francis P Church responds to a letter to the editor that is known as the famous Yes Virginia there is a Santa Claus letter October December Edit October 2 The first issue of the Australian radical paper Tocsin is published October 2 Bacskai Hirlap Hungarian language daily newspaper is published October 5 After a long siege Brazilian government troops take Canudos in north Brazil crushing Antonio Conselheiro and his followers October 6 Ethiopia adopts the tricolor flag green is for the land yellow for gold and red is symbolic of strength and the blood shed October 12 The Joseon Kingdom becomes the Korean Empire ending the Joseon era which has existed since 1392 The city of Belo Horizonte Brazil is created The construction of the second Brazilian planned city is completed successfully an immigration of 1 000 000 people is estimated USS Baltimore Cruiser 3 later CM 1 is recommissioned since 1890 for several months of duty in the Hawaiian Islands October 13 HMS Canopus a pre dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy is launched at Portsmouth England she will be deployed widely in World War I October 23 The Kappa Delta sorority is founded in Farmville Virginia November 1 Juventus F C is founded as an association football club in Turin November 25 Spain grants Puerto Rico autonomy December 9 The first issue of the feminist newspaper La Fronde is published by Marguerite Durand in Paris December 12 The comic strip The Katzenjammer Kids debuts in the New York Journal December 12 Belo Horizonte the first planned city in Brazil is incorporated December 14 Pact of Biak na Bato The Philippine Revolution is settled with Spanish promises to reform December 28 The play Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand premieres in Paris December 30 Natal annexes Zululand Women study at Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris Date unknown Edit The first electric bicycle invented by Hosea W Libbey France allows women to study at the Ecole des Beaux Arts Karl Lueger becomes mayor of Vienna Zhejiang University is founded in China The Duke University Debating Society is founded in the United States Emile Durkheim publishes his classic study Suicide The pan African anthem Nkosi Sikelel iAfrika God Bless Africa is composed as a Xhosa hymn by South African teacher Enoch Sontonga The British Ayrshire Yeomanry Cavalry adopts the sub title Earl of Carrick s Own in honour of the future King Edward VII Dos Equis beer is first brewed in Mexico in anticipation of the new century Dos equis is Spanish for two x a reference to the 20th Century XX in Roman numerals Aleksandr Skriabin publishes his Piano Sonata no 2 Sonata Fantasia in G sharp minorBirths EditJanuary February Edit Marion Davies Ludwig Erhard Judith Anderson Marian Anderson January 3 Marion Davies American actress d 1961 Pola Negri Polish born actress d 1987 January 6 Ferenc Szalasi 37th prime minister of Hungary d 1946 January 8 Dennis Wheatley English writer d 1977 15 January 14 Hasso von Manteuffel German general politician d 1978 January 21 January 21 Rene Iche French sculptor d 1954 January 21 Jole Bovio Marconi Italian archaeologist and prehistorian d 1986 January 23 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Indian political leader led the INA d 1945 Margarete Schutte Lihotzky Austrian architect anti Nazi activist d 2000 January 26 Yakov Alksnis Soviet aviator commander of the Red Army Air Forces d 1938 January 28 Ivan Stedeford British industrialist d 1975 February 1 Denise Robins a k a Francesca Wright Ashley French Harriet Gray Julia Kane British romance novelist d 1985 February 4 Ludwig Erhard Chancellor of Germany d 1977 February 7 Quincy Porter American composer d 1966 February 8 Zakir Hussain Indian politician 3rd President of India d 1969 February 9 Charles Kingsford Smith Australian aviator famous for his trans Pacific flight d 1935 February 10 Judith Anderson Australian born British actress d 1992 John Franklin Enders American scientist recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine d 1985 February 19 Elizabeth Rummel German Canadian mountaineer and environmental activist d 1980 February 21 Elizabeth Harrison daughter of President Benjamin Harrison d 1955 Celia Lovsky Austrian American actress d 1979 February 25 Peter Llewelyn Davies British publisher one of the Llewelyn Davies boys d 1960 possible Mikhail Krichevsky Ukrainian unverified supercentenarian last Imperial Russian Army veteran of WWI d 2008 February 27 Marian Anderson African American contralto d 1993 Edgar Henry Banger British cartoonist d 1968 Ferdinand Heim World War II German general Scapegoat of Stalingrad d 1977 Bernard Lyot French astronomer d 1952 March April Edit Lefty O Doul Lester B Pearson Princess Mary March 1 Shoghi Effendi Ottoman Guardian of the Baha i Faith d 1957 March 2 Minor Hall American jazz musician d 1959 March 4 Lefty O Doul American baseball player restaurateur d 1969 March 5 Set Persson Swedish communist politician d 1960 Soong Mei ling Chinese wife of Chiang Kai shek d 2003 March 6 John D MacArthur American businessman philanthropist d 1978 March 11 Henry Cowell American avant garde composer d 1965 March 15 Jackson Scholz American sprinter d 1986 March 16 Flora Eldershaw Australian novelist critic and historian d 1956 March 18 John Langdon Davies British writer d 1971 March 19 Betty Compson American actress d 1974 March 21 Sim Gokkes Dutch Jewish composer d 1943 March 24 Wilhelm Reich Austrian psychotherapist d 1957 March 28 Frank Hawks American aviator d 1938 Sepp Herberger German football coach d 1977 March 31 Oto Iskandar di Nata Indonesian politician d 1945 Harold Houser American admiral 35th Governor of American Samoa d 1981 April 7 Erich Lowenhardt German World War I fighter ace d 1918 Walter Winchell American broadcast journalist d 1972 April 8 Herbert Lumsden British general d 1945 April 9 John B Gambling American radio talk show host d 1974 April 10 Prafulla Chandra Sen Indian politician and Chief Minister of West Bengal d 1990 April 13 Werner Voss German World War I fighter ace d 1917 April 17 Thornton Wilder American dramatist d 1975 April 19 Jiroemon Kimura Japanese supercentenarian world s longest lived man last surviving man born in the 19th century and last surviving person born in 1897 d 2013 Peter de Noronha Indian businessman d 1970 Vivienne Segal American actress d 1992 April 20 Sudhakar Chaturvedi Indian Vedic scholar and longevity claimant d 2020 April 21 Aiden Wilson Tozer American Protestant pastor d 1963 April 23 Lester B Pearson 14th Prime Minister of Canada recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize d 1972 April 24 Manuel Avila Camacho Mexican general politician and 45th President of Mexico 1940 1946 d 1955 16 April 25 Mary Princess Royal of England d 1965 April 26 Eddie Eagan American boxer bobsledder d 1967 Douglas Sirk German born director d 1987 April 29 Charles Seel American actor d 1980 May June Edit Einar Gerhardsen Odd Hassel Anthony Eden Paavo Nurmi May 2 J Fred Coots American songwriter d 1985 Adolf Hyla Polish painter Nicolaus Copernicus University professor d 1965 May 4 Phelps Phelps 38th Governor of American Samoa United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic d 1981 May 10 Einar Gerhardsen 15th prime minister of Norway d 1987 May 14 Sidney Bechet American musician d 1959 May 16 Zvi Sliternik Israeli entomologist d 1994 May 17 Odd Hassel Norwegian chemist Nobel Prize laureate d 1981 May 18 Frank Capra American producer director and writer d 1991 May 19 Frank Luke American World War I pilot d 1918 Kitty McShane Irish actress d 1964 May 21 Nikola Avramov Bulgarian painter d 1945 May 27 John Cockcroft English physicist Nobel Prize laureate d 1967 May 29 Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia Old Style d 1918 Erich Wolfgang Korngold Austrian composer d 1957 June 2 Tan Malaka Indonesian teacher philosopher founder of Struggle Union and Murba Party guerilla and fighter d 1949 June 5 Charles Hartshorne American philosopher theologian and ornithologist d 2000 17 June 7 Kirill Meretskov Soviet military officer Marshal of the Soviet Union d 1968 George Szell Hungarian conductor d 1970 June 8 John G Bennett British mathematician d 1974 Mariano Suarez 27th president of Ecuador d 1980 June 10 Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia d 1918 18 June 11 Ram Prasad Bismil Indian revolutionary founded H R A in 1924 d 1927 June 12 Anthony Eden Prime Minister of the United Kingdom d 1977 June 13 Paavo Nurmi Finnish runner d 1973 June 16 Georg Wittig German chemist Nobel Prize laureate d 1987 June 19 Cyril Norman Hinshelwood English chemist Nobel Prize laureate d 1967 Moe Howard American comedian actor The Three Stooges d 1975 June 22 Robert Blucke Royal Air Force officer d 1988 Norbert Elias German sociologist d 1990 Edmund A Chester American broadcaster journalist d 1973 June 24 Daniel K Ludwig American businessman billionaire philanthropist d 1992 June 26 Viola Dana American actress d 1987 June 27 Heinz von Cleve German actor d 1984 June 29 Fulgence Charpentier French Canadian journalist editor and publisher d 2001 July August Edit Plaek Phibunsongkhram Tadeusz Reichstein Elisabeth Bergner July 1 Bert Schneider Canadian boxer d 1986 July 7 Mikhail Kovalyov Soviet Army colonel general d 1967 July 9 Albert C Wedemeyer American general d 1989 July 11 Theophilus Eugene Bull Connor American civil rights opponent d 1973 July 12 Maurice Tabard French photographer d 1984 July 14 Plaek Phibunsongkhram Thai field marshal prime minister and dictator d 1964 July 15 Letitia Chitty Early British aeronautical engineer d 1982 July 20 Tom Dickinson American football player d 1999 Tadeusz Reichstein Polish born chemist recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine d 1996 July 24 Amelia Earhart American aviator d 1937 19 July 25 Helen Shaw American actress d 1997 July 26 Harold D Cooley American politician d 1974 July 28 James Fairbairn Australian pastoralist aviator and politician d 1940 July 29 Sir Neil Ritchie British WWII general d 1983 August 2 Max Weber Swiss Federal Councilor d 1974 August 4 Jose Nucete Sardi Venezuelan historian and diplomat d 1972 20 August 5 Aksel Larsen Danish politician d 1972 August 10 John W Galbreath American businessman d 1988 Jack Haley American actor d 1979 August 11 Enid Blyton British children s writer d 1968 August 15 Ludovic Arrachart French aviator d 1933 Jane Ingham English botanist and scientific translator d 1982 August 16 Carlo Del Prete Italian aviator d 1928 Hersch Lauterpacht Ukrainian born international lawyer d 1960 August 22 Elisabeth Bergner European actress d 1986 August 26 Yun Posun 2nd president of South Korea d 1990 August 31 Fredric March American actor d 1975 September October Edit Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco Walter Pidgeon William Faulkner September 1 Andy Kennedy Northern Irish footballer d 1963 September 7 Al Sherman American Tin Pan Alley songwriter d 1973 September 8 Jimmie Rodgers American singer d 1933 September 10 Otto Strasser German Nazi politician d 1974 September 12 Irene Joliot Curie French physicist recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry d 1956 September 13 Michel Saint Denis French born actor theater director drama theorist and radio broadcaster d 1971 September 15 Kurt Daluege German Nazi officer war criminal d 1946 September 16 Milt Franklyn American musical composer and arranger d 1962 September 17 Earl Webb American baseball player d 1965 September 19 Zhu Guangqian Chinese esthetician modern literary theorist and famous scholar d 1986 September 20 Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco 26th President of Brazil d 1967 September 21 Gladys Henson Irish actress d 1982 September 23 Walter Pidgeon Canadian actor d 1984 September 25 William Faulkner American writer Nobel Prize laureate d 1962 September 26 Pope Paul VI d 1978 Arthur Rhys Davids British World War I fighter ace d 1917 September 30 Alfred Wintle British army officer eccentric d 1966 October 3 Louis Aragon French author d 1982 October 7 Elijah Muhammad African American co founder of the Nation of Islam d 1975 October 8 Rouben Mamoulian Armenian American film theatre director d 1987 October 15 Johannes Sikkar Estonian statesman d 1960 Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer South Indian Carnatic singer and musicologist d 1975 October 20 Yi Un Korean Crown Prince d 1970 October 21 Lloyd Hughes American actor d 1958 October 25 Luigi Pavese Italian actor and voice actor d 1969 October 28 Edith Head American costume designer d 1981 October 29 Joseph Goebbels German Nazi propagandist d 1945 October 30 Hope Emerson American actress strongwoman d 1960 November December Edit Quentin Roosevelt Hermione Gingold November 4 Dmitry Pavlov Soviet general d 1941 November 9 Harvey Hendrick American baseball player d 1941 Ronald George Wreyford Norrish British chemist Nobel Prize laureate d 1978 November 15 Sir Sacheverell Sitwell Bt English author d 1988 November 18 Patrick Blackett Baron Blackett English physicist Nobel Prize laureate d 1974 November 19 Quentin Roosevelt youngest son of American President Theodore Roosevelt killed in action as fighter pilot d 1918 November 23 Nirad C Chaudhuri Bengali author d 1999 November 24 Lucky Luciano Sicilian American Mafia boss d 1962 November 30 Virginia Henderson American nurse theorist d 1996 December 2 Dean Alfange American politician d 1989 December 5 Gershom Scholem German born Israeli Jewish philosopher historian d 1982 Tina Lattanzi Italian film voice actress d 1997 December 9 Hermione Gingold English actress d 1987 December 14 Kurt Schuschnigg 11th Chancellor of Austria d 1977 December 18 Fletcher Henderson American musician d 1952 December 24 Koto Okubo Japanese supercentenarian world s oldest living woman d 2013 Lazare Ponticelli Italian French supercentenarian last surviving officially recognized French veteran of the First World War d 2008 December 25 Dorothy Peterson American film television actress d 1979 December 30 Alfredo Bracchi Italian author d 1976 December 31 Rhys Williams Welsh actor d 1969 Date unknown Edit Abd al Karim Afghan emir d 1927 Kamel Keilany Egyptian writer d 1959 21 Deaths EditJanuary June Edit Johannes Brahms Andres Bonifacio Minna Canth Louis Briere de l Isle January 1 Joseph S Skerrett American admiral b 1833 January 9 Thomas Gwyn Elger English astronomer b 1836 January 25 Albion P Howe Union Army general b 1818 January 30 Robert Themptander 4th prime minister of Sweden b 1844 February 1 Jeanne Merkus Dutch deaconess guerilla soldier and political activist b 1839 February 4 Charles Bendire U S Army captain ornithologist b 1836 February 15 Dimitrie Ghica 10th prime minister of Romania b 1816 February 17 Edmund Colhoun American admiral b 1821 February 19 Karl Weierstrass German mathematician b 1815 March 6 Sir Thomas Elder Australian businessman and philanthropist b 1818 March 9 Jamal ad Din al Afghani Iranian teacher writer b 1838 March 10 Savitribai Phule Indian social reformer and poet b 1831 March 11 Henry Drummond Scottish evangelical writer lecturer b 1851 March 19 Antoine Thomson d Abbadie Irish born traveler b 1810 April 1 Jandamarra Australian Aboriginal insurrectionist b c 1873 April 3 Johannes Brahms German composer b 1833 22 April 8 Heinrich von Stephan German postal director b 1831 April 10 Friedrich Franz III Grand Duke of Mecklenburg Schwerin b 1851 April 30 A Viola Neblett American activist suffragist women s rights pioneer b 1842 May 3 Sir Frederick Knight British politician b 1812 May 4 Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria b 1847 May 7 Ion Ghica 3 time prime minister of Romania b 1816 Henri d Orleans Duke of Aumale b 1822 23 May 10 Andres Bonifacio Filipino revolutionary b 1863 May 12 Minna Canth Finnish writer and social activist b 1844 24 May 23 Pusapati Ananda Gajapati Raju Indian rajah b 1850 June 17 Sebastian Kneipp German priest and naturopath b 1821 June 19 Louis Briere de l Isle French general b 1827 July December Edit Antonio Canovas del Castillo Saint Therese of Lisieux Jan Heemskerk July 6 Tommy Burns Champion Diver b 1867 or 1868 Celia Barrios de Reyna First Mother of the Nation of Guatemala b 1834 August 8 Antonio Canovas del Castillo incumbent Prime Minister of Spain and historian assassinated b 1828 Viktor Meyer German chemist b 1848 August 17 Sir William Jervois British military engineer and diplomat b 1821 August 24 Sebastien Lespes French admiral b 1828 Mutsu Munemitsu Japanese statesman diplomat b 1844 August 31 Louisa Lane Drew English born American actress theater manager b 1820 September 9 Richard Holt Hutton English writer theologian b 1826 Ferenc Pulszky Hungarian politician b 1814 September 20 Louis Pierre Mouillard French artist and aviation pioneer b 1834 25 September 21 Wilhelm Wattenbach German historian b 1819 September 27 Charles Denis Bourbaki French military leader b 1816 George M Robeson American politician b 1829 September 30 Saint Therese of Lisieux French Roman Catholic and Discalced Carmelite nun saint b 1873 October 2 Edward Maitland British writer b 1824 October 3 Yamaji Motoharu Japanese general b 1841 October 9 John M B Clitz American admiral b 1821 Jan Heemskerk Dutch politician 16th Prime Minister of the Netherlands b 1818 October 13 William Daniel American temperance movement leader b 1826 October 19 George Pullman American inventor and industrialist b 1831 October 27 Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge b 1833 Carlos Antunez Gonzalez es Chilean politician b 1847 Alexander Milton Ross Canadian abolitionist naturalist b 1832 October 28 Hercules Robinson 1st Baron Rosmead British colonial governor b 1824 October 29 Henry George American economist b 1839 November Francisco Gonzalo Marin Cuban poet freedom fighter b 1863 November 3 Thomas Lanier Clingman American Prince of Politicians b 1812 November 13 Ernest Giles Australian explorer b 1835 November 15 Lucinda Barbour Helm American women s religious activist b 1839 November 17 George Hendric Houghton American Protestant Episcopal clergyman b 1820 26 November 18 Sir Henry Doulton English pottery manufacturer b 1820 November 19 William Seymour Tyler American educator historian b 1810 November 23 Etienne Stephane Tarnier French obstetrician 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