Historical Events In 1895

Aug 02   In the year 1895 matthew Henderson, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in NZ's 1st Test)   

Aug 05   In the year 1895 friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies   

Aug 06   In the year 1895 george Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74   

Aug 07   In the year 1895 edward Gill, baseball player   

Aug 08   Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) in the year 1895.   

Aug 09   In the year 1895 fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)   

Aug 10   On this day in history 1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi")   

Aug 10   Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author in the year 1895.   

Aug 13   Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies in the year 1895.   

Aug 14   On this day in history jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years)   

Aug 16   In the year 1895 jacinto Guerrero, composer   

Aug 19   American frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history andrzejewski, writer   

Aug 20   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello) on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1895 john F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74   

Aug 26   Electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam on this day in history.   

Aug 27   15th US Mens Tennis: Fred H Hovey beats Robert D Wrenn (63 62 64) in the year 1895.   

Aug 29   On this day in history the formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England.   

Aug 30   Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history 1st pro football game (QB John Brallier paid $10 & won 12-0)   

Aug 31   In the year 1895 joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

Sep 01   Edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn)   

Sep 03   Latrobe, PA is the site of the world's first professional football game, played today between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. (Latrobe won the contest 12-0.) on this day in history.   

Sep 04   On this day in history nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes)   

Sep 05   On this day in history george Washington Murray elected to Congress from SC   

Sep 08   Adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Sep 09   On this day in history american Bowling Congress forms (NYC)   

Sep 10   Harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1895.   

Sep 11   On this day in history fA Cup stolen in Birmingham   

Sep 11   Harry Tobias, songwriter on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked)   

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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 in the year 1895.   

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

Jan 10   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1895 edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39   

Jan 24   On this day in history death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)   

Jan 26   On this day in history arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1895 death of archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817)