Historical Events In 1894

Jan 31   On this day in history percy Helton, NY, actor (Jail Busters, Harbor of Missing Men)  

Feb 02   In the year 1894 uS warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef, near Solomon Island  

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

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

Feb 03   The first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME in the year 1894.  

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

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

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

Feb 08   Enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks in the year 1894.  

Feb 08   In the year 1894 ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher  

Feb 10   On this day in history roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies)  

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   Anarchist Émile Henry hurls a bomb into Paris's Cafe Terminus, killing one and wounding 20 on this day in history.  

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!" in the year 1894.  

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

Feb 16   British troops occupy Ilorin, Gold Coast in the year 1894.  

Feb 18   Andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain on this day in history.  

Feb 19   On this day in history ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78  

Feb 19   Herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher (Yankees, 243 career wins) on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1894.  

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

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   In the year 1894 james Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51  

Feb 27   Robert-Lucien Siohan, composer in the year 1894.  

Mar 02   Renaat Veremans, Flemish composer/conductor on this day in history.  

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

Mar 03   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history birth of wesley La Violette, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1894 birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1894 death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)  

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 in the year 1894.  

Jan 19   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 in the year 1894.  

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1894.  

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 in the year 1894.  

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.