As of the start of 1896, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Historical events from year 1896. Learn about 170 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1896 or search by date or keyword.

What happened in the year 1896 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world. Discover events in 1896.

On April 6, 1896, the Olympic Games, a long-lost tradition of ancient Greece, are reborn in Athens 1,500 years after being banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I.

United States presidential election of 1896 was an election held on November 3, 1896, in which Republican William McKinley defeated Democrat-Populist William Jennings Bryan.

This page from the Presidents of the United States website includes a biography of William McKinley, information on his cabinet, election results from 1896 and 1900, and links to other resources.

The United States presidential election of November 3, 1896, saw Republican William McKinley defeat Democrat William Jennings Bryan in a campaign considered by historians to be one of the most …

November 3 – U.S. presidential election, 1896: Republican William McKinley defeats William Jennings Bryan. This is later regarded as a realigning election, starting the Fourth Party System in which …

November 3 – U.S. presidential election, 1896: Republican William McKinley defeats William Jennings Bryan. This is later regarded as a realigning election, starting the Fourth Party System in which …

Oct 19, 2024 · In revisiting the annals of 1896, we gain insight into the enduring struggles and aspirations that have shaped the American experience, illuminating the path forward as we confront …