Historical Events In 1894

Jan 31   In the year 1894 percy Helton, NY, actor (Jail Busters, Harbor of Missing Men)  

Feb 02   US warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef, near Solomon Island in the year 1894.  

Feb 03   In the year 1894 1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me  

Feb 03   Norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers) on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1894 the first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME  

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1894 female suffrage organization in Amsterdam forms  

Feb 07   The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1894 enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks  

Feb 08   Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher in the year 1894.  

Feb 10   Roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Alfonso Leng, composer in the year 1894.  

Feb 11   In the year 1894 pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 12   In the year 1894 anarchist Émile Henry hurls a bomb into Paris's Cafe Terminus, killing one and wounding 20.  

Feb 13   On this day in history franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician, dies at 65  

Feb 14   Jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!" on this day in history.  

Feb 14   The birth of Jack Benny, American actor in the year 1894.  

Feb 14   Venus is both a morning star & evening star in the year 1894.  

Feb 15   Oswaldo Aranha, Brazil, lawyer/statesman (1st pres of UN) on this day in history.  

Feb 16   British troops occupy Ilorin, Gold Coast on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain  

Feb 19   In the year 1894 ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78  

Feb 19   On this day in history herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher (Yankees, 243 career wins)  

Feb 21   In the year 1894 gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45  

Feb 22   Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Stanley Cup Montréal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play on this day in history.  

Feb 24   In the year 1894 nicaragua captures Tegucigalpa, Honduras (National Day, sort of)  

Feb 25   In the year 1894 ernst Friedrich, Breslau Germany, pacifist (War Against War!)  

Feb 25   James Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51 in the year 1894.  

Feb 27   On this day in history robert-Lucien Siohan, composer  

Mar 02   On this day in history renaat Veremans, Flemish composer/conductor  

Mar 03   1st Greek-language publication in US begins, "NY Atlantis" in the year 1894.  

Mar 03   4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)  

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born in the year 1894.  

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

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born in the year 1894.  

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

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

Jan 13   Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) died on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1894 francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58  

Jan 21   In the year 1894 guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24  

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died on this day in history.