Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   In the year 1894 alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report)  

Jun 23   The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin in the year 1894.  

Jun 24   Decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years in the year 1894.  

Jun 24   In the year 1894 decision to hold modern Olympics every 4 years  

Jun 24   On this day in history m F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56  

Jun 25   American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)  

Jun 26   In the year 1894 bill Wirges, Buffalo NY, orch leader (Growing Paynes)  

Jun 26   In the year 1894 karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto  

Jun 28   Labor Day established as a federal employees holiday on this day in history.  

Jun 28   Lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family) in the year 1894.  

Jun 30   On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand)  

Jun 30   On this day in history korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid  

Jul 01   In the year 1894 julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77  

Jul 02   In the year 1894 government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers  

Jul 02   On this day in history walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point)  

Jul 04   On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH  

Jul 04   On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH  

Jul 04   On this day in history henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play)  

Jul 04   On this day in history republic of Hawaii established  

Jul 05   On this day in history betty Paoli, writer, dies  

Jul 06   On this day in history cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike  

Jul 08   In the year 1894 clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist  

Jul 08   Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Jimmy Francis McHugh, composer in the year 1894.  

Jul 11   Walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach) on this day in history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history isaak Babel, Rus short-story writer/dramatist (Red Calvary) [or 6/13]  

Jul 13   Juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners on this day in history.  

Jul 16   On this day in history treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England  

Jul 17   Mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent) on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese) in the year 1894.  

Jul 18   In the year 1894 leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75  

Jul 19   Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament in the year 1894.  

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

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

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born in the year 1894.  

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 in the year 1894.  

Jan 08   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born in the year 1894.  

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

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   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.