Page 6: Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   Alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report) in the year 1894.   

Jun 23   On this day in history the International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.   

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

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 in the year 1894.   

Jun 25   Hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1894.   

Jun 28   In the year 1894 lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family)   

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   Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 in the year 1894.   

Jul 02   Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers in the year 1894.   

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 in the year 1894.   

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

Jul 04   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 08   On this day in history vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies   

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

Jul 11   Walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 13   Juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners in the year 1894.   

Jul 16   On this day in history treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England   

Jul 17   Mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent) on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1894 bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese)   

Jul 18   Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1894.   

Jul 19   Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

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   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born in the year 1894.   

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   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   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   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 in the year 1894.   

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 in the year 1894.