Page 6: Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   Alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 24   On this day in history decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years   

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

Jun 24   On this day in history m F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56   

Jun 25   In the year 1894 american Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike   

Jun 25   On this day in history hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)   

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

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   On this day in history lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family)   

Jun 30   On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand)   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1894.   

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

Jul 04   In the year 1894 henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play)   

Jul 04   Republic of Hawaii established on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Betty Paoli, writer, dies in the year 1894.   

Jul 06   Cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist on this day in history.   

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

Jul 10   On this day in history jimmy Francis McHugh, composer   

Jul 11   Walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach) in the year 1894.   

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

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

Jul 18   Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 02   In the year 1894 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   Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

Jan 07   In the year 1894 birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

Jan 08   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1894 antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79   

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.