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* In 1896 Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo from Norway became the first people to ever row across the Atlantic Ocean.
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The first " pulp " was Frank Munsey's revamped Argosy Magazine of 1896, about 135, 000 words ( 192 pages ) per issue on pulp paper with untrimmed edges and no illustrations, not even on the cover.
Once again, color came into the fray when Frank Tousey introduced a weekly with brightly color covers in 1896.
In 1896, Frank Munsey had converted his juvenile magazine, The Argosy into a fiction magazine for adults and the first pulp.
James Frank Hanly, who was the Governor of Indiana from 1905 to 1909, lived and practiced law here from 1879 to 1896 ; he is buried at Hillside Cemetery, on the northeast side of town.
* Frank Small, Jr., member of U. S. House of Representatives Maryland's 5th District, 1953-1955, born in Temple Hills in 1896
1868, Lewis Robins ; 1869, Washington Snyder ; 1870 – 1871, Sylvester M. Lester ; 1872 – 1873, George F. Rogers ; 1874 – 1875, Alvin H. Cipperly ; 1876 – 1880, Arthur M. Peck ; 1881 – 1885, James C. Cotton ; 1886 – 1888, Sanford B. Horton ; 1889 – 1895, Frank Pettit ; 1896 -, John B. Martin.
Bonner Frank Fellers ( 1896 – 1973 ), was a U. S. Army officer who served during World War II as military attaché and psychological warfare director.
In 1896, Frank Oliver, who had represented Edmonton in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories since 1888, resigned to pursue a career in federal politics.
In 1896, largely through the coordination of the Resident, Frank Swettenham, Selangor united with Negri Sembilan, Perak and Pahang to form the Federated Malay States, with its capital in Kuala Lumpur.
For instance, there is a well-known trap in the Dutch Defence which occurred in the 1896 game Frank Melville Teed vs. Eugene Delmar:
Frank Brown ( August 8, 1846 – February 3, 1920 ), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 42nd Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1892 to 1896.
File: MerionCricket. jpg | Merion Cricket Club, Montgomery Ave. & Grays Lane ( 1896 ), designed by Frank Furness.
The couple had fourteen children, eight of whom survived childhood: Henry ( 1885 – 1971 ), Mary Emma ( 1886-1906 ), Bill ( 1892 – 1973 ), Frank, Daniel ( 1896 – 1975, a performer and member of the John Ford Stock Company ), Lew ( 1898 – 1974 ), Dolly ( 1901 – 2002 ) and Sue ( 1905 – 1998 ).
He was the son of the Unitarian minister and abolitionist William Henry Furness ( 1802 – 1896 ), and brother of the architect Frank Furness ( 1839 – 1912 ).
Nonetheless, in 1896, Frank Chapman wrote a detailed paper supporting its retention as a valid species.
Frank Farmer Loomis, Jr. ( August 22, 1896 – April 4, 1971 ) was an American athlete, winner of 400 m hurdles at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
The Starling equation was formulated in 1896 by the British physiologist Ernest Starling, also known for the Frank – Starling law of the heart.
* Sykes, Frank W. With Plumer in Matabeleland: an account of the operations of the Matabeleland Relief Force during the rebellion of 1896 Constable & Co, London, 1897.
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Franky Samuelsen ( 1870-1946 ) and George Harbo ( 1864-1909 ) were Norwegian-born Americans who in 1896, became the first people ever to row across an ocean.
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* 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.
Ira Gershwin ( December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983 ) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century.
There is a record of a quagga bred to a horse in the 1896 work Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by George M. Gould and Walter L. Pyle:
Stanford alumnus George E. Crothers became a close adviser to Jane Stanford following his graduation from Stanford's law school in 1896.
* 1896 – Queen Victoria surpasses her grandfather King George III as the longest reigning monarch in British history.
H. Oskar Sommer first put forth this theory in his 1890 edition of Le Morte d ' Arthur and Harvard Professor George Lyman Kittredge provided the evidence in 1896.
In August, 1896, George Carmack, Kate Carmack, Keish, Dawson Charlie and Patsy Henderson, members of a Tagish First Nations family group, discovered rich placer gold deposits in Bonanza ( Rabbit ) Creek, Yukon, Canada.
George Bernard Shaw, who criticised the play perhaps more harshly than he did any of Shakespeare's other works, took aim at what he saw as the defects of the final act in his 1937 Cymbeline Refinished ; as early as 1896, he had complained about the absurdities of the play to Ellen Terry, then preparing to act Imogen.
In 1896, James Israel, a urological surgeon from Germany, and in 1889 George Monks of the United States each described the successful use of heterogeneous free-bone grafting to reconstruct saddle nose defects.
Concordia was created following the 1974 merger of Loyola College ( 1896 ) and Sir George Williams University ( 1926 ).
The film also features, as " witnesses ," interviews with the 98-year old radical educator and peace activist Scott Nearing ( 1883 – 1983 ), author Dorothy Frooks ( 1896 – 1997 ), reporter and author George Seldes ( 1890 – 1995 ), civil liberties advocate Roger Baldwin ( 1884 – 1981 ), and the American writer Henry Miller ( 1891 – 1980 ), among others.
The 1896 Athens Games was funded by the legacies of Evangelis Zappas and his cousin Konstantinos Zappas and by George Averoff who had been specifically requested by the Greek government, through crown prince Constantine, to sponsor the second refurbishment of the Panathinaiko Stadium.
She and her children were made Counts de Torby, her younger daughter, Countess Nada ( 1896 – 1963 ) marrying, in 1916 Prince George of Battenberg, future Marquess of Milford Haven and scion of the House of Battenberg, a morganatic branch of the grandducal House of Hesse which had settled in England and inter-married with descendants of Queen Victoria.
Presbyterian missionary George Leslie Mackay in From far Formosa ( 1896 ) reported that " if a savage is killed inland, the heart is eaten, flesh taken off in strips, and bones boiled to a jelly and preserved as a specific for malarial fever ".
Sir Harry Paget Flashman VC KCB KCIE is a fictional character created by George MacDonald Fraser ( 1925 – 2008 ), but based on the character " Flashman " in Tom Brown's Schooldays ( 1857 ), a semi-autobiographical work by Thomas Hughes ( 1822 – 1896 ).
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