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* 1896 – The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council rules that the federal government may exercise its reserve power only in time of war.
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Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( äl ' fred bern ' härd nōbel ') () ( 21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896 ) was a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer.
* 1896 – In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1, 500 years after the original games are banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I.
* 1896 – Anglo-Zanzibar War: the shortest war in world history ( 09: 00 to 09: 45 ) between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
In 1896 England under the captaincy of W G Grace won the series 2 – 1, and this marked the end of England's longest period of Ashes dominance.
* 1896 – Skookum Jim Mason, George Carmack and Dawson Charlie discover gold in a tributary of the Klondike River in Canada, setting off the Klondike Gold Rush.
* 1896 – Officially recognised date of the Cry of Pugad Lawin, the start of the Philippine Revolution is made in Pugad Lawin ( Quezon City ), in the province of Manila ( actual date and location is disputed ).
* 1896 – Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
1896 and Judicial
Because of its distance and jurisdictional struggles the Second Judicial Court of the Utah Territory was placed in Beaver from 1870 until 1896 when Utah became a state.
The marginalization of indigenous courts was formalised with the Judicial Commissioners ' Regulations and Order in Council in 1896.
Crosby was city solicitor from 1896 to 1900 and appointed a justice of the superior court on January 25, 1905, serving until December 31, 1913, when he was appointed justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
1896 and Committee
The first Summer Olympics organized by the International Olympic Committee were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896 ; the first Winter Olympics were in Chamonix, France, in 1924.
For one thing, he began the 1896 convention without any official status — the Democratic National Committee, which made the initial determination of which delegations would be seated, had chosen the pro-gold Nebraskans to represent their state.
In 1896, a wealthy Ohio industrialist, shipping magnate and political operative, Mark Hanna became Chairman of the Republican National Committee.
The four leaders were sentenced to death by hanging, but this sentence was next day commuted to 15 years ' imprisonment ; and in June 1896, the other members of the Committee were released on payment of £ 2, 000 each in fines, all of which were paid by Cecil Rhodes.
Demetrius Vikelas, the first president of the International Olympic Committee, was credited with the successful organisation of the 1896 Games.
* Sam Ervin, ( 1896 – 1985 ), U. S. Senator from 1954 to 1975 ; famed Chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee in 1973.
This sentence was later commuted to 15 years ’ imprisonment, and in June 1896, all surviving members of the Committee were released on payment of stiff fines.
Undaunted, the Committee appealed to the United States Supreme Court in 1896. Two legal briefs were submitted on Plessy's behalf.
* Campaign Text-book of the National Democratic Party ( 1896 ) by Democratic Party ( U. S .) National Committee: this is the Gold Democrats handbook ; it strongly opposed Bryan.
In 1984, he portrayed United States Olympic Committee founder, William Milligan Sloane in the NBC miniseries, The First Olympics: Athens 1896.
This festering split erupted in open conflict in July 1899 over the election of a new General Committee ( akin to a City Committee ) of Section New York, a group to which the 1896 SLP Convention purportedly delegated the power to elect the NEC for the national organization.
* 1896: first attends the Foreign Mission Conference of North America ; later becomes first Chairman of the Committee of Reference and Counsel ( 16 years ), and Chairman of the Emergency Committee on Support of Missionary Societies.
The International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) has retroactively assigned gold, silver and bronze medals to the three best placed athletes in each event of the 1896 and 1900 Games.
Demetrios Vikelas, or Bikelas (; February 15, 1835 – July 20, 1908 ) was a Greek businessman and writer ; he was the first president of the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ), from 1894 to 1896.
John Miller Andrews served on the Comber Congregational Committee from 1896 until his death in 1956 ( holding the position of Chairman from 1935 onwards ).
The Republican National Committee did recognized Daugherty's gifts as an indefatigable partisan and effective stump speaker, however, and sent him out on the road in support of William McKinley's campaign for President of the United States in 1896.
Planning for the zoo had started in 1896 when the Western Australian Acclimatization Committee first met, the original purpose of which was to introduce European animals to Australia and establish a zoo.
In 1896 he was active in the William McKinley campaign, and was appointed as Iowa's representative on the Republican National Committee.
He was promoted to the position of Captain in 1889 and became the secretary to the Colonial Defence Committee between 1896 and 1898.
The United States Senate Committee on Corporations Organized in the District of Columbia was formed as a select committee in 1892, and became a standing committee in 1896.
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