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   In the year 1894 decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years   

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

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

Jun 25   On this day in history american Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike   

Jun 25   In the year 1894 hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)   

Jun 26   Bill Wirges, Buffalo NY, orch leader (Growing Paynes) in the year 1894.   

Jun 26   Karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Labor Day established as a federal employees holiday on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family) in the year 1894.   

Jun 30   Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1894 government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers   

Jul 02   In the year 1894 walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point)   

Jul 04   On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH   

Jul 04   In the year 1894 elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH   

Jul 04   Henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play) in the year 1894.   

Jul 04   In the year 1894 republic of Hawaii established   

Jul 05   On this day in history betty Paoli, writer, dies   

Jul 06   Cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike in the year 1894.   

Jul 08   On this day in history clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist   

Jul 08   Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 10   Jimmy Francis McHugh, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jul 13   In the year 1894 isaak Babel, Rus short-story writer/dramatist (Red Calvary) [or 6/13]   

Jul 13   In the year 1894 juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26   

Jul 16   In the year 1894 many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners   

Jul 16   Treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England in the year 1894.   

Jul 17   On this day in history mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent)   

Jul 18   Bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese) in the year 1894.   

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

Jul 19   In the year 1894 joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)   

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1894 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   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born in the year 1894.   

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   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   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 in the year 1894.   

Feb 11   Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.   

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