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Years: 1894 1895 1896 - 1897 - 1898 1899 1900
1897 in topic:
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Year 1897 (MDCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar).

Events of 1897[]

January - March[]

Mckinley

March 4: Pres. McKinley.


April - June[]

PyramidParthenon

May 1: Tennessee Centennial Exposition in Nashville.

Dracula1st

May 18: Dracula by Bram Stoker.

  • June 1 - The great miners strike of 1897 begins. The strike would successfully establish the United Mine Workers Union and brought about the 8-hour work day to the mines.
  • June 2 - Mark Twain, responding to rumors that he was dead, is quoted by the New York Journal as saying, "The report of my death was an exaggeration."
  • June 12 - World's first Fingerprint Bureau opens in Calcutta (now Kolkata) India after the Council of the Governor General approved a committee report that fingerprints should be used for classification of criminal records.
  • June 22 - Queen Victoria celebrates her Diamond Jubilee.

July - September[]

Flag of Ethiopia

October 6: Ethiopian flag.

Uss baltimore c-3

October: USS Baltimore (C-3) in Hawaii.

October - December[]

Ensba paris 1 artlibre jnl

Women study at Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris.


Undated[]

Births[]

1897 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 1897
MDCCCXCVII

Ab urbe condita 2650
Armenian calendar 1346
ԹՎ ՌՅԽԶ
Bahá'í calendar 53 – 54
Buddhist calendar 2441
Coptic calendar 1613 – 1614
Ethiopian calendar 1889 – 1890
Hebrew calendar 5657 5658
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 1952 – 1953
 - Shaka Samvat 1819 – 1820
 - Kali Yuga 4998 – 4999
Holocene calendar 11897
Iranian calendar 1275 – 1276
Islamic calendar 1314 – 1315
Japanese calendar Meiji 30


(明治 30年)

 - Imperial Year Kōki 2557
(皇紀2557年)
Julian calendar 1942
Korean calendar 4230
Thai solar calendar 2440


January - June[]

July - December[]

Deaths[]

January-June[]

July-December[]

People of the year 1897 at Familypedia

270 people were born in 1897

 FatherMotherAge mother at birth
Allan Henry Shafto Adair, 6th Baronet Adair (1897-1988)Robert Shafto Adair, 5th Baronet Adair (1862-1949)Mary Bosanquet (1862-1950)
Imogene Adair (1897-1979)Charles Newton Adair (1865-1939)Mary Elva Woolsey (1869-1948)
Leila Adair (1897-1989)Jedediah Grant Adair (1859-1937)Florence Ellen Fowler (1860-1946)
Elsie Mabel U Adams (1897-1987)Joseph James Adams (1848-1937)Lavinia Rachel Warner (1858-1929)
Bridget Aderhold (1897-1969)
Maryanne Alans (1897-1966)James AlansArabella Longham
Clara Anna Bertha Andersen (1897-1968)
Elroy Sigmund (Roy) Anderson (1897-1986)John Oscar Anderson (1868-1950)Lena Olson (1868-1973)
Robert Keith Arbuthnott, 15th Viscount of Arbuthnott (1897-1966)John Campbell Arbuthnott (1858-1923)Jeanne Sinclair Hamilton (-1947)
Alfred Edward Archer (1897-1927)Francis Frederick Archer (c1856-1939)Elizabeth Unknown (c1855-1938)
Alicia Asimo (1897-1960)
Leonard Auerbach (1897-1952)
Catherine Violet Austin (1897-1968)Frank Urquhart Austin (c1854-1916)Catherine Levingston (1856-1942)
Alfred George Back (1897-1946)John Back (1860-1937)Lydia Matilda Jane Bright (1875-1939)
Edwin Salisbury Bailey (1897-1973)Henry George Bailey (1859-1902)Lucy Charlotte Guest (1869-1905)
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94 children were born to the 123 women born in 1897

227 people died in 1897

 FatherMotherAge at death
Charles William Adair (1822-1897)
George Washington Adair (1818-1897)Thomas Adair (1774-1858)Rebecca Brown (1776-1846)
Carel Steven Adama van Scheltema (1815-1897)Henricus Nicolaas Adama van Scheltema (1786-1870)Madelaine Petronelle Perrenoud (1785-1816)82
George Edwin Adams (1823-1897)74
Jacob Adams (1821-1897)Jacob Adams (1772-1860)Rachel Adams (1781-1853)
Phoebe Adams (1811-1897)Isaac Adams (1788-1862)Betsey Adams (1789-1879)
Mena Ahrens (1863-1897)Heinrich Ahrens (c1815-1891)Sophia Fischer (c1826-1886)
John Alger (1820-1897)Samuel Alger (1786-1874)Clarrissa Hancock (1790-1870)
Sarah Allen (1822-1897)Andrew Allen (1782-1867)Eunice Miner (1783-1866)
Greene Warren Allred (1824-1897)William Allred (1790-1841)Sarah Ann Warren (1794-1858)
John Jones Allred (1821-1897)William Allred (1790-1841)Sarah Ann Warren (1794-1858)
Ann Armitage (1831-1897)
Jane Elizabeth Arndell (1827-1897)Thomas Arndell (1799-1865)Sophia Loder (1803-1887)70
Cornellia Elizabeth Arnold (1814-1897)Samuel Green Arnold (1778-1826)Frances Rogers (1786-1865)
Dirk Dingnum Avis (1833-1897)Jacob Avis (1801-1894)Anna Claus (1809-1875)
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19944 people lived in 1897

 FatherMother
Marcelo (Lamadrid) Madrid (1859-1921)Timoteo (Lamadrid) MadridFrancisca Alguevar
Reinhard Meyer
Andreas Honecker (1832-1912)Nomen nescioElisabeth Honecker (1821-1883)
Ludwik Wiktor Plater-Zyberk h. wł (1853-1938)Henryk Wacław Ksawery Plater-Zyberk (1811-1903)Adelaida von Keller (1817-1905)
Petre Văsescu (1891-1967)Ilie Văsescu (1838-1913)Mardelline Velloton
Samantha Aaberg (1859-1930)
Geertje Aangeenbrug (1871-1947)Pieter Aangeenbrug (1834-1908)Grietje Breed (1845)
Pieter Aangeenbrug (1834-1908)Cornelis Aangeenbrug (1802-1861)Geertje Pietersdr van der Neut (1801-c1835)
Alfred Alonzo Aaron (1883-1969)Thomas Aaron (1850-1932)Sarah Dobbs (1858-1948)
Jack Aaronson (1880-1927)
Petrus Johannes Aarts (1867-1918)Johannis Aarts (1818-1900)Geertruida van Gog (1838-1897)
Ashley Aartsen (1843-1920)Edward Aartsen (1810-1890)Janet Bennewitz (1813-1900)
Donatien Abadie (1820-1900)
Jean-Claude Abadie (1848-1930)Donatien Abadie (1820-1900)Clara Mermoz (1819-1903)
Dominique Abasolo (1882-1947)Rafael Abasolo (1849-1900)Nancy Haugen (1855-1929)
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Events of the year 1897 at Familypedia

239 people were married in 1897.

 Joined with
Charles Greeley Abbot (1872-1973)Lillian Elvira Moore (c1876-1944)
George Washington Adair (1873-1921)Sarah Glenn McBride (1878-1905) + Thelma Howell McBride (1882-1946)
John Gray Adair (1873-1955)Clara Esther Fales (1876-1925)
Ruhamah Victoria Adair (1869-1898)James Matthew Payne (1864-1940)
Thomas Jefferson Adair (1848-1912)Elizabeth Alexander (1852-1925) + Lois Felicitus Fields (1879-1911)
David Comfort Allphin (1864-1940)Emily Judd (1880-1963)
James William George Apps (1867-1949)Annie May Field (1873-1935)
Thomas Apps (1844-1911)Ellen Butcher (1846-1896)+Rachel Saville (1860-1940)
Joseph Thompson Atkin (1863-1938)Eleanor Walker (1870-1896) +Susie Jane Fawcett (1875-1962)
Emma Mae Austin (1871-1949)William Lowell Warner (1876-1932)
Frank Urquhart Austin (c1854-1916)Catherine Levingston (1856-1942)
Idella Florence Baize (1873-1957)Leander Newton Worley (1859-1915) +Jasper Newton Adair (1847-1920)
Frederick Bakon (1873-1955)Sarah Jane Hall (1878-1972)
Orrin Orlando Barrus (1870-1958)Mary Elizabeth Clark (1873-1961)
Joseph Henry Barsden (1851-1901)Kerrenhappuch Shield (1854-1895)+Mildred Kirkwood (1872-1965)
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There were 0 military battles in 1897.


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