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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history 1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me  

Feb 03   On this day in history norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers)  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79  

Feb 05   Female suffrage organization in Amsterdam forms on this day in history.  

Feb 07   The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado in the year 1894.  

Feb 08   On this day in history enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks  

Feb 08   On this day in history ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher  

Feb 10   Roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies) in the year 1894.  

Feb 11   On this day in history alfonso Leng, composer  

Feb 11   Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.  

Feb 12   On this day in history 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   In the year 1894 the birth of Jack Benny, American actor  

Feb 14   In the year 1894 venus is both a morning star & evening star  

Feb 15   In the year 1894 oswaldo Aranha, Brazil, lawyer/statesman (1st pres of UN)  

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   Ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 21   Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Feb 22   Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer in the year 1894.  

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

Feb 23   In the year 1894 stanley Cup: Montreal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play  

Feb 24   Nicaragua captures Tegucigalpa, Honduras (National Day, sort of) in the year 1894.  

Feb 25   Ernst Friedrich, Breslau Germany, pacifist (War Against War!) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 27   Robert-Lucien Siohan, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Renaat Veremans, Flemish composer/conductor in the year 1894.  

Mar 03   On this day in history 1st Greek-language publication in US begins, "NY Atlantis"  

Mar 03   In the year 1894 4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns  

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Jan 01   In the year 1894 birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1894.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1894 birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer  

Jan 08   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Feb 04   On this day in history antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79  

Feb 11   Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.  

Feb 12   In the year 1894 death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)