Historical Events In 1894

Jan 01   Denmark adopts Mid-European time on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Manchester Ship Canal in England opens to traffic on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) in the year 1894.   

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

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1894 motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing   

Jan 08   On this day in history columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire   

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

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   Reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed) on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Jaroslav Vogel, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history billy Gilbert, Louisville KY, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio)   

Jan 13   In the year 1894 revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops   

Jan 15   On this day in history edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization   

Jan 16   In the year 1894 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) in the year 1894.   

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1894.   

Jan 21   In the year 1894 oscar Fredriksen skates world record 500m in 47.8 sec   

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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1894 g W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 minutes   

Jan 23   Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   James J Corbett KOs Charley Mitchell in 3 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1894.   

Jan 27   On this day in history 1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11   

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

Jan 27   On this day in history fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26)   

Jan 27   Midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park in the year 1894.   

Jan 30   On this day in history boris III, czar of Bulgaria (1918-43)   

Jan 30   Pneumatic hammer patented by Charles King of Detroit on this day in history.   

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1894 birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)   

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1894 birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1894 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   Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1894 death of nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831)   

Jan 19   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1894.   

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1894 death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)