Historical Events In 1894

Jan 01   Denmark adopts Mid-European time on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history manchester Ship Canal in England opens to traffic  

Jan 02   In the year 1894 robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)  

Jan 04   In the year 1894 france ratifies Duple Alliance with Russia  

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer in the year 1894.  

Jan 07   On this day in history jose Rozo Contreras, composer  

Jan 07   In the year 1894 motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing  

Jan 08   Columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1894 pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84  

Jan 09   On this day in history "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters  

Jan 09   Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist in the year 1894.  

Jan 10   Reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed) in the year 1894.  

Jan 11   Jaroslav Vogel, composer in the year 1894.  

Jan 12   Billy Gilbert, Louisville KY, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio) on this day in history.  

Jan 13   On this day in history revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops  

Jan 15   In the year 1894 edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization  

Jan 16   Guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards) on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist  

Jan 19   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie) in the year 1894.  

Jan 21   On this day in history guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24  

Jan 21   In the year 1894 oscar Fredriksen skates world record 500m in 47.8 sec  

Jan 22   Charles Morgan, England, writer (Fountain) on this day in history.  

Jan 23   G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min in the year 1894.  

Jan 23   G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 minutes in the year 1894.  

Jan 23   On this day in history remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot)  

Jan 25   In the year 1894 james J Corbett KOs Charley Mitchell in 3 for heavyweight boxing title  

Jan 27   In the year 1894 1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11  

Jan 27   First college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 in the year 1894.  

Jan 27   On this day in history fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26)  

Jan 27   In the year 1894 midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park  

Jan 30   In the year 1894 boris III, czar of Bulgaria (1918-43)  

Jan 30   On this day in history pneumatic hammer patented by Charles King of Detroit  

Jan 30   On this day in history uS flag fired on in Rio; prompt satisfaction exacted by Admiral Benham  

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Jan 01   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born in the year 1894.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)  

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) was born in the year 1894.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)  

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.  

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer  

Jan 08   In the year 1894 birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)  

Jan 01   Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died in the year 1894.  

Jan 08   Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1894 death of nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831)  

Jan 19   On this day in history francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58  

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1894 antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79  

Feb 11   On this day in history pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died in the year 1894.