Page 8: Historical Events In 1895

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

Aug 05   Friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   Edward Gill, baseball player in the year 1895.   

Aug 08   In the year 1895 law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady)   

Aug 09   On this day in history fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)   

Aug 10   1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi") in the year 1895.   

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

Aug 13   In the year 1895 bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz)   

Aug 13   In the year 1895 christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies   

Aug 14   In the year 1895 jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years)   

Aug 16   Jacinto Guerrero, composer in the year 1895.   

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   Andrzejewski, writer in the year 1895.   

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) in the year 1895.   

Aug 24   John F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1895 electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam   

Aug 27   On this day in history 15th US Mens Tennis: Fred H Hovey beats Robert D Wrenn (63 62 64)   

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

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   Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1895 edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel)   

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.) in the year 1895.   

Sep 04   Nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 08   On this day in history adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58   

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 in the year 1895.   

Sep 12   Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) in the year 1895.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Next Page »

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   In the year 1895 birth of boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer   

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter   

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

Jan 09   Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1895.   

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

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies in the year 1895.   

Jan 28   In the year 1895 francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

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