1896 in the United States
Events from the year 1896 in the United States. == Incumbents == === Federal government === President: Grover Cleveland (D-New York) Vice President: Adlai E. Stevenson I (D-Illinois) Chief Justice: Melville Fuller (Illinois) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Thomas Brackett Reed (R-Maine) Congress: 54th ==== State governments ==== == Events == === January–March === January 4 – Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state (see History of Utah).
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