Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   Alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report) in the year 1894.  

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

Jun 24   Decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years on this day in history.  

Jun 24   On this day in history decision to hold modern Olympics every 4 years  

Jun 24   M F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56 in the year 1894.  

Jun 25   American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike in the year 1894.  

Jun 25   In the year 1894 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   On this day in history labor Day established as a federal employees holiday  

Jun 28   On this day in history lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family)  

Jun 30   In the year 1894 gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand)  

Jun 30   Korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 in the year 1894.  

Jul 02   Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers on this day in history.  

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

Jul 04   Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH in the year 1894.  

Jul 04   Henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play) in the year 1894.  

Jul 04   Republic of Hawaii established on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Betty Paoli, writer, dies in the year 1894.  

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   On this day in history jimmy Francis McHugh, composer  

Jul 11   Walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach) in the year 1894.  

Jul 13   In the year 1894 isaak Babel, Rus short-story writer/dramatist (Red Calvary) [or 6/13]  

Jul 13   Juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1894.  

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

Jul 16   Treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent) in the year 1894.  

Jul 18   In the year 1894 bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese)  

Jul 18   Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1894.  

Jul 19   In the year 1894 joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament  

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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 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 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   On this day in history guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24  

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

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

Feb 12   On this day in history death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)