Historical Events In 1894

Mar 03   The first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis" in the year 1894.  

Mar 04   In the year 1894 great fire in Shanghai; over 1,000 buildings destroyed  

Mar 05   Henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers) in the year 1894.  

Mar 05   Seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US in the year 1894.  

Mar 05   Seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US in the year 1894.  

Mar 08   In the year 1894 a dog license law was enacted in the state of New York.  

Mar 08   In the year 1894 new York passes first state dog license law  

Mar 08   In the year 1894 the state of New York enacts the nation's first dog-licensing law.  

Mar 11   John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 11   The first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis" on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Pittsburgh issues free season tickets for ladies on Tuesday & Friday on this day in history.  

Mar 13   J L Johnstone of England invents horse racing starting gate in the year 1894.  

Mar 14   Josef Schelb, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 15   Slava Vorlova, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Jules Massenet's opera "Thaïs," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1894 paul Green, US, novelist/playwright (In Abraham's Bosom)  

Mar 17   US & China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US in the year 1894.  

Mar 17   US and China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Jackie "Moms" Mabley, Brevard SC, comedienne (Merv Griffin Show) on this day in history.  

Mar 20   On this day in history lajos Kossuth, Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849), dies at 91  

Mar 21   In the year 1894 jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80  

Mar 22   Stanley Cup: Mont AAA beat Ottawa Generals, 3-1 (1st Cup game ever) on this day in history.  

Mar 24   In the year 1894 37 miners killed at Franklin WA  

Mar 24   On this day in history 37 miners killed at Franklin, WA  

Mar 24   On this day in history robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 25   Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon Oh for Wash on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1894 coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon OH for Washington DC  

Mar 25   On this day in history erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer  

Mar 26   In the year 1894 will Wright, SF CA, actor (Living Christ Story)  

Mar 27   Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 in the year 1894.  

Mar 27   William Harrigan, NYC in the year 1894.  

Mar 30   In the year 1894 sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin)  

Apr 02   Rudolph P Cleveringa, Dutch anti-nazi lawyer on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Dooley Wilson, Tyler Tx, actor (Bill-Beulah, Casablanca) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1894 birth of wesley La Violette, composer  

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born in the year 1894.  

Jan 07   Jose Rozo Contreras, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1894.  

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

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

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

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

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 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 death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)