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

Aug 06   George Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history edward Gill, baseball player   

Aug 08   Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 10   On this day in history michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author   

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   Jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years) in the year 1895.   

Aug 16   On this day in history jacinto Guerrero, composer   

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

Aug 19   In the year 1895 andrzejewski, writer   

Aug 20   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG)   

Aug 22   On this day in history paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello)   

Aug 24   On this day in history john F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74   

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

Aug 27   In the year 1895 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 in the year 1895.   

Aug 30   Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education in the year 1895.   

Aug 31   In the year 1895 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   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   George Washington Murray elected to Congress from SC in the year 1895.   

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

Sep 09   American Bowling Congress forms (NYC) in the year 1895.   

Sep 10   Harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 11   FA Cup stolen in Birmingham on this day in history.   

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

Sep 12   Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1895 birth of j Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI   

Jan 01   Nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1895 birth of mihail Andricu, composer   

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

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   In the year 1895 death of james Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824)   

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.