10 January 1896UnificationGrover Cleveland
Utah becomes the 45th state of the Union
Historical records for United States of America in 1896, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Utah becomes the 45th state of the Union
US Marines land in Nicaragua, to protect US citizens at the outbreak of revolution
Birth of Wallis Simpson
Bryan condemns exclusive gold monometallism and campaigns for free silver coinage.
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor are buried together on the grounds of Windsor Castle
Invents a new method for producing graphite
Wins the presidential election for the 1st time
McKinley campaigns for sound money and continued maintenance of the gold standard.
Manages William McKinley's Illinois campaign during the presidential election.
Winner of the triple jump Olympic Gold Medal, 1st medal in modern Olympic history
Publication of "The Principles of Sociology"
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