Page 2: Historical Events In 1893

Jan 23   Frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75   

Jan 26   Abner Doubleday, credit with inventing baseball, dies on 74th birthday in the year 1893.   

Jan 26   Bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot in the year 1893.   

Jan 27   In the year 1893 james G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62   

Jan 28   Edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston in the year 1893.   

Jan 28   Elliot Griffis, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Edric Cundell, composer in the year 1893.   

Jan 31   On this day in history "Westminster Gazette" begins publishing   

Jan 31   Freya Stark, English explorist/author on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history prince Albert, Saskatchewan recorded the coldest day on record in Saskatchewan -56.7 degrees Celsius   

Feb 01   In the year 1893 prince Albert, Saskatchewan recorded the coldest day on record in Saskatchewan: -56.7 degrees Celsius   

Feb 01   Puccini's Opera "Manon Lescaut," premieres in Turin in the year 1893.   

Feb 01   Thomas Edison completes worlds first movie studio (West Orange NJ) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1893 1st movie close-up (of a sneeze), Edison studio, West Orange, NJ   

Feb 04   Bernard Rogers, NYC, composer (Warrior, Marriage of Aude, Passion) on this day in history.   

Feb 05   On this day in history alfred Naess skates world record 500m (49.4 sec)   

Feb 05   On this day in history roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica)   

Feb 06   Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63) on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1893 canal builder De Lesseps & others sentenced to prison for fraud   

Feb 09   Canal builder De Lesseps &others sentenced to prison for fraud on this day in history.   

Feb 10   On this day in history jimmy Durante, NYC, long-nosed comedian (and goodnight Mrs Calabash)   

Feb 11   Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival) in the year 1893.   

Feb 12   On this day in history marcel G J Minnaert, Dutch astronomer   

Feb 13   On this day in history ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romania, communist/foreign minister (1945-52)   

Feb 13   On this day in history ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco), dies at 58   

Feb 14   Kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen) on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1893 harm H Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/etcher/ceramist   

Feb 16   Ivor Armstrong Richards, England, literary critic [OS] on this day in history.   

Feb 19   On this day in history cedric Hardwicke, Stourbridge England, actor (Peter Pan, Richard III)   

Feb 20   Russel Crouse, journalist/novelist/playwright (Life with Father) in the year 1893.   

Feb 21   On this day in history andres Segovia, Linares Spain, classical guitarist   

Feb 24   On this day in history the American University is chartered by an act of the Congress of the United States of America.   

Feb 26   On this day in history 2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Mich   

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Jan 02   In the year 1893 birth of lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931)   

Jan 03   Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Manuel Palau Boix, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007)   

Jan 05   Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown)   

Jan 05   Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 02   In the year 1893 death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)   

Jan 07   Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835) died in the year 1893.   

Jan 09   Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten in the year 1893.   

Jan 11   In the year 1893 benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74   

Jan 15   In the year 1893 death of fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809)   

Jan 16   Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1893 rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70   

Jan 19   In the year 1893 julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68