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   On this day in history friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies   

Aug 06   George Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1895.   

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   Fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches) in the year 1895.   

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

Aug 10   In the year 1895 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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 16   Jacinto Guerrero, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Aug 26   On this day in history 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 in the year 1895.   

Aug 30   On this day in history belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education   

Aug 31   In the year 1895 1st pro football game (QB John Brallier paid $10 & won 12-0)   

Aug 31   Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer in the year 1895.   

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

Sep 03   In the year 1895 1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn)   

Sep 03   On this day in history 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.)   

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   In the year 1895 american Bowling Congress forms (NYC)   

Sep 10   In the year 1895 harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64   

Sep 11   FA Cup stolen in Birmingham in the year 1895.   

Sep 11   On this day in history harry Tobias, songwriter   

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

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1895 birth of count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)   

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   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 in the year 1895.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of james Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 28   On this day in history francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

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