Page 6: Historical Events In 1895

May 24   In the year 1895 h S T L "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (Australian all-rounder post-WWI)   

May 24   On this day in history henry Irving becomes 1st theatrical knight   

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

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   In the year 1895 20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5   

May 25   Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73 in the year 1895.   

May 25   Oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite on this day in history.   

May 26   Dorothea Lange, US documentary photographer on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history british inventor Birt Acres patents film camera/projector   

May 27   Marij Kogoj, composer on this day in history.   

May 30   Maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's) on this day in history.   

May 30   W G Grace scores his 1,000th Cricket run of the season after 22 days in the year 1895.   

Jun 03   In the year 1895 kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance)   

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

Jun 05   In the year 1895 august Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus)   

Jun 10   In the year 1895 immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision)   

Jun 11   In the year 1895 1st auto race   

Jun 11   Charles E. Duryea receives the first U.S. patent to an American inventor for a gas-powered automobile on this day in history.   

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

Jun 13   In the year 1895 emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)   

Jun 13   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history richard Genee, composer, dies at 72   

Jun 16   On this day in history stan Laurel, [Arthur S Jefferson], comedian (Laurel & Hardy)   

Jun 17   Slavko Osterc, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jun 18   On this day in history manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian   

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

Jun 20   On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe   

Jun 20   In the year 1895 first female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

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

Jun 21   British Roseberry govt falls in the year 1895.   

Jun 23   Joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   Nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 02   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer   

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

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 04   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)   

Jan 10   In the year 1895 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45   

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died in the year 1895.   

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 in the year 1895.   

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