Historical Events In 1894

Jan 01   On this day in history denmark adopts Mid-European time   

Jan 01   On this day in history manchester Ship Canal in England opens to traffic   

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) on this day in history.   

Jan 04   France ratifies Duple Alliance with Russia in the year 1894.   

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer in the year 1894.   

Jan 07   Jose Rozo Contreras, composer in the year 1894.   

Jan 07   Motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing in the year 1894.   

Jan 08   Columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire in the year 1894.   

Jan 08   On this day in history pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84   

Jan 09   On this day in history "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters   

Jan 09   Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1894 reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed)   

Jan 11   Jaroslav Vogel, composer in the year 1894.   

Jan 12   In the year 1894 billy Gilbert, Louisville KY, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio)   

Jan 13   Revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops in the year 1894.   

Jan 15   Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization in the year 1894.   

Jan 16   On this day in history guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards)   

Jan 18   In the year 1894 wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist   

Jan 19   In the year 1894 francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58   

Jan 20   Harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24   

Jan 21   Oscar Fredriksen skates world record 500m in 47.8 sec on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1894 charles Morgan, England, writer (Fountain)   

Jan 23   On this day in history g W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min   

Jan 23   G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 minutes on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot)   

Jan 25   On this day in history james J Corbett KOs Charley Mitchell in 3 for heavyweight boxing title   

Jan 27   1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 in the year 1894.   

Jan 27   First college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1894 fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26)   

Jan 27   On this day in history midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park   

Jan 30   Boris III, czar of Bulgaria (1918-43) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1894 pneumatic hammer patented by Charles King of Detroit   

Jan 30   US flag fired on in Rio; prompt satisfaction exacted by Admiral Benham on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)   

Jan 02   In the year 1894 birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)   

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)   

Jan 01   Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died in the year 1894.   

Jan 08   In the year 1894 pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84   

Jan 13   On this day in history death of nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831)   

Jan 19   In the year 1894 francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58   

Jan 21   On this day in history guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24   

Feb 04   On this day in history antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79   

Feb 11   In the year 1894 pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died on this day in history.