Historical Events In 1893

Feb 26   In the year 1893 2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Michigan   

Feb 26   Ivor A "I A" Richards, English poet/critic (Meaning of Meaning) [NS] in the year 1893.   

Feb 27   In the year 1893 joseph Messner, composer   

Feb 28   Ben Hecht, NYC, novelist/playwright/screenwriter (Front Page) on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Edward Acheson, Penn, patents an abrasive he names "carborundum" in the year 1893.   

Feb 28   Edward Acheson, Pennsylvania, patents an abrasive he names "carborundum" on this day in history.   

Feb 28   The birth of Ben Hecht, American writer in the year 1893.   

Mar 01   Diplomatic Appropriation Act, authorizes the US rank of ambassador on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history theo Frenkel, actor (Footlights, Hague's Comedy)   

Mar 02   On this day in history 1st federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

Mar 02   In the year 1893 maxime Dumoulin, composer   

Mar 02   In the year 1893 the first federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

Mar 03   On this day in history beatrice Wood, potter/artist/author   

Mar 03   Columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized in the year 1893.   

Mar 03   In the year 1893 congress authorizes first federal road agency, in Department of Agriculture   

Mar 04   In the year 1893 francis Dhanis' army attacksthe Lualaba, occupies Nyangwe   

Mar 04   In the year 1893 grover Cleveland (D) inaugrated as 24th US President (2nd term)   

Mar 05   On this day in history emmett J Culligan, founder of water treatment organization   

Mar 05   Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64 in the year 1893.   

Mar 06   Kathleen Smoothy, housewife (last link to Siege of SIdney Street) on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history congo cannibals killed 1000s of Arabs   

Mar 09   On this day in history edgar Scauflaire, Belgian muralist/decorator   

Mar 10   On this day in history ivory Coast becomes a French colony   

Mar 10   New Mexico State University cancels its first graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed &killed the night before in the year 1893.   

Mar 16   On this day in history isobel Elsom, actress (My Fair Lady, Love From a Stranger)   

Mar 18   In the year 1893 wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth)   

Mar 19   Karel Komzak, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Geoffrey Dearmer, poet in the year 1893.   

Mar 25   On this day in history edward Hart, (Rep-D-NJ)/1st chairman of Com on Un-American Activities   

Mar 26   Palmiro Togliatti, founder (Communist Party of Italy) in the year 1893.   

Mar 27   Dragoljub "Draza" Mihailovic, Yugoslavian general/nazi collaborator on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Thomas F Bayard becomes 1st US ambassador in Great Britain on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history thomas F Bayard becomes first US ambassador in Great Britain   

Mar 31   On this day in history clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937)   

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Jan 02   In the year 1893 birth of lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931)   

Jan 03   Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 04   Manuel Palau Boix, composer was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 04   Yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 05   Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 05   Zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 05   In the year 1893 birth of paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952)   

Jan 10   Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1893 death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)   

Jan 07   In the year 1893 death of jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)   

Jan 09   Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten in the year 1893.   

Jan 11   In the year 1893 benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74   

Jan 15   In the year 1893 death of fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809)   

Jan 16   On this day in history johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74   

Jan 17   Rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1893.