Page 6: Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   On this day in history alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report)   

Jun 23   The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin in the year 1894.   

Jun 24   Decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years in the year 1894.   

Jun 24   In the year 1894 decision to hold modern Olympics every 4 years   

Jun 24   In the year 1894 m F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56   

Jun 25   American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone) in the year 1894.   

Jun 26   Bill Wirges, Buffalo NY, orch leader (Growing Paynes) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   In the year 1894 karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto   

Jun 28   In the year 1894 labor Day established as a federal employees holiday   

Jun 28   Lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family) on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand) in the year 1894.   

Jun 30   Korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid on this day in history.   

Jul 01   In the year 1894 julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77   

Jul 02   Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point) in the year 1894.   

Jul 04   Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play) on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1894 republic of Hawaii established   

Jul 05   In the year 1894 betty Paoli, writer, dies   

Jul 06   In the year 1894 cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike   

Jul 08   In the year 1894 clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist   

Jul 08   In the year 1894 vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies   

Jul 10   In the year 1894 jimmy Francis McHugh, composer   

Jul 11   In the year 1894 walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach)   

Jul 13   Isaak Babel, Rus short-story writer/dramatist (Red Calvary) [or 6/13] on this day in history.   

Jul 13   On this day in history juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26   

Jul 16   Many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent) in the year 1894.   

Jul 18   Bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese) on this day in history.   

Jul 18   On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75   

Jul 19   Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament in the year 1894.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1894 birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)   

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

Jan 04   In the year 1894 birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) died in the year 1894.   

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

Feb 11   On this day in history pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died in the year 1894.