Page 6: Historical Events In 1895

May 24   On this day in history h S T L "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (Australian all-rounder post-WWI)   

May 24   Henry Irving becomes 1st theatrical knight in the year 1895.   

May 24   In the year 1895 henry Irving becomes first theatrical knight   

May 24   In the year 1895 joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter, dies at 73   

May 24   Playright Oscar Wilde is convicted on a morals charge in London and sentenced to prison on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history 20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5   

May 25   Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite   

May 26   On this day in history dorothea Lange, US documentary photographer   

May 27   British inventor Birt Acres patents film camera/projector in the year 1895.   

May 27   On this day in history marij Kogoj, composer   

May 30   Maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's) in the year 1895.   

May 30   On this day in history w G Grace scores his 1,000th Cricket run of the season after 22 days   

Jun 03   Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance) in the year 1895.   

Jun 04   In the year 1895 dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations (1925-32)   

Jun 05   August Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus) on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision)   

Jun 11   On this day in history 1st auto race   

Jun 11   In the year 1895 charles E. Duryea receives the first U.S. patent to an American inventor for a gas-powered automobile.   

Jun 11   In the year 1895 nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58)   

Jun 13   Emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history mile Levassor wins first Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)   

Jun 14   In the year 1895 cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", Hannibal Missouri, singer (54th Street Revue, When You Wish Upon a Star)   

Jun 15   In the year 1895 richard Genee, composer, dies at 72   

Jun 16   In the year 1895 stan Laurel, [Arthur S Jefferson], comedian (Laurel & Hardy)   

Jun 17   Slavko Osterc, composer in the year 1895.   

Jun 17   In the year 1895 uS Ship Canal (W 225th St) in the Bronx completed; cutting Marble Hill off from Manhattan   

Jun 18   Manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1895 1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

Jun 20   A Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe on this day in history.   

Jun 20   First female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history british Roseberry govt falls   

Jun 23   On this day in history joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of j Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor   

Jan 02   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1895 birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)   

Jan 05   In the year 1895 birth of jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest   

Jan 03   James Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824) died in the year 1895.   

Jan 09   Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) died in the year 1895.   

Jan 10   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1895.   

Jan 22   On this day in history edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39   

Jan 24   In the year 1895 death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)   

Jan 26   In the year 1895 arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies   

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817) died in the year 1895.