Historical Events In 1894

Sep 02   Joseph Roth, Austria, journalist/writer (Hotel Savoy) in the year 1894.  

Sep 04   In NYC, 12,000 tailors went on strike protesting sweat shops in the year 1894.  

Sep 08   Willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic in the year 1894.  

Sep 10   London taxi driver George Smith is first fined for drunk driving on this day in history.  

Sep 12   Billy Gilbert, Louisville Ky, (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history anton Roosjen, Dutch politician/NCRV-chairman  

Sep 14   Hottentotten uprising in Southwest-Africa fails on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang  

Sep 15   In the year 1894 jean Renoir, French director (Madame Bovary, Nana, Grand Illusion)  

Sep 15   The birth of Jean Renoir, French film director in the year 1894.  

Sep 16   Clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops) in the year 1894.  

Sep 17   Fay Compton, [Virginia Lillian Emeline Compton], actress (Haunting) in the year 1894.  

Sep 19   Cornelis Rijnsdorp, writer (Kings Children) in the year 1894.  

Sep 21   Tullio Carminati, Zara Dalmatia Italy, actor (Roman Holiday) in the year 1894.  

Sep 22   Hieronim Feicht, composer in the year 1894.  

Sep 23   In the year 1894 kornelis H Miskotte, theologist (Edda & Thora)  

Sep 24   Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies in the year 1894.  

Sep 26   Gladys Brockwell, Brooklyn NY, actress (Long Pants, Oliver Twist) on this day in history.  

Sep 27   Aqueduct racetrack opens in NY in the year 1894.  

Sep 27   On this day in history new York's Aqueduct horse racing track opens.  

Sep 28   Simon Marks & Tom Spencer open Penny Bazaar in Manchester on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Franco Capuana, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Dirk J Bush, Dutch/US mathematician (Concise History of Mathematics) in the year 1894.  

Oct 01   Civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska on this day in history.  

Oct 01   In the year 1894 ricardo Castillo, composer  

Oct 04   Cliff Hall, Bkln NY, actor (Crime Photographer) on this day in history.  

Oct 07   On this day in history herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer  

Oct 11   Albert Stoessel, composer in the year 1894.  

Oct 12   On this day in history charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans)  

Oct 14   Sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, founder (Indonesian Communist) in the year 1894.  

Oct 14   On this day in history the birth of E.E Cummings, American poet  

Oct 15   In the year 1894 capt Alfred Dreyfus arrested accused of espionage  

Oct 17   Ohio national guard kills 3 lynchers while rescuing a black man on this day in history.  

Oct 26   On this day in history german emperor Wilhelm II fires Chancellor Leo von Caprivi & premier Botho zu Eulenburg  

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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   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   In the year 1894 birth of wesley La Violette, composer  

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 in the year 1894.  

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

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

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 in the year 1894.  

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)