Historical Events
- J H Hunter patents portable weighing scales
- Martha Hughes Cannon of Utah elected 1st female state senator in the US
Election of Interest
William McKinley (R) defeats William Jennings Bryan (D) to be President of the United States
1896 History
Famous Birthdays
- Gustaf Tenggren, Swedish-American artist and chief illustrator for The Walt Disney Company during the 1930s (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Fantasia, Bambi, Pinocchio), born in Västra Götaland County, Sweden (d. 1970)
About November 3, 1896
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Scorpio
