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Historical Events Happened In 1893

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Apr 29 Elisaveta Bagrjana, [Beltsheva], Bulgaria, poet on this day in history.

Apr 30 On this day in history edouard Manet, French painter (Olympia), dies at 61

May 01 World Columbian Exposition opens in Chicago on this day in history.

May 02 On this day in history beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien) [or May 13, 1912]

May 03 On this day in history hope Landin, Minneapolis MN

May 03 On this day in history josef Rudolf Zavrtal, composer, dies at 73

May 04 Cowboy Bob Pickett invents bulldogging on this day in history.

May 04 Edgar Dearing, Ceres CA, actor (Abraham Lincoln, Free & Easy) on this day in history.

May 04 On this day in history george Washington Hewitt, composer, dies at 82

May 05 Panic of 1893 Great crash on New York Stock Exchange on this day in history.

May 05 Panic of 1893: Great crash on New York Stock Exchange on this day in history.

May 05 On this day in history panic of 1893: Great crash on NY Stock Exchange

May 05 On this day in history the worst economic crisis in U.S. history (to that time) happened on this day. Stock prices plummeted, major railroads went into receivership, 15,000 businesses went bankrupt and 15 to 20 percent of the work force was unemployed. Within seven months, over 600 banks had closed. 1900 "The Billboard", a magazine for the music and entertainment industries, began weekly publication after six years as a monthly 1901 The first Catholic mass for night workers was held at the Church of St. Andrew in New York City.

May 08 On this day in history francis Quimet, Mass shop asst who won golf's US Open (1913)

May 10 On this day in history 19th Kentucky Derby: Eddie Kunze aboard Lookout wins in 2:39.25

May 10 On this day in history imperial Institute in London opens

May 11 Henri Desgrange establishes 1st bicycle-world record (35.325 km) on this day in history.

May 11 Henri Desgrange establishes first bicycle-world record (35.325 km) on this day in history.

May 14 Earnest E Kummer, German mathematician (surface of Kummer), dies at 83 on this day in history.

May 14 Ivan Alexandrovich Vishnegradsky, composer on this day in history.

May 15 Michel Gusikoff, composer on this day in history.

May 16 Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance (1925-30) on this day in history.

May 19 On this day in history heavy rain wash "quick clay" into a deep valley, kills 111 (Norway)

May 19 Heavy rain washes "quick clay" into a deep valley, kills 111 (Norway) on this day in history.

May 21 Arthur Carr, cricket capt (England v Australia 1926) on this day in history.

May 22 Montréal Athletic Association beat Ottawa Generals 2-1, in first Cup Game on this day in history.

May 22 On this day in history montreal Athletic Assn beat Ottawa Generals 2-1, in 1st Cup Game

May 24 On this day in history w H Walter Baade, German/US astronomer (Andromeda)

May 26 Eugene Goossens, London England, conductor/composer (Perseus) on this day in history.

May 27 Audath Yisroel forms at Kattowitz (Katowice) Poland on this day in history.

May 31 Whitcomb Judson, Chicago, patents a hookless fastening (zipper) on this day in history.

Jun 01 Opera "Falstaff" is produced (Berlin) on this day in history.

Jun 03 Assen Karastoyanov, composer on this day in history.

Jun 04 On this day in history armand Calinescu, premier of Romania

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Famous Birthdays In 1893

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931)

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles)

Jan 04 Manuel Palau Boix, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 Yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007) was born on this day in history.

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik)

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown)

Jan 05 On this day in history 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.

Famous Deaths In 1893

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 02 On this day in history death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)

Jan 07 Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835) died on this day in history.

Jan 09 Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten on this day in history.

Jan 11 On this day in history benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74

Jan 15 On this day in history death of fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809)

Jan 16 Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 on this day in history.

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

Jan 19 On this day in history julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68