Historical Events In 1895

Feb 01   In the year 1895 john Ford, Maine, director (Stagecoach, Air Mail, Quiet Man)  

Feb 01   In the year 1895 the birth of John Ford, American director.  

Feb 02   George S Halas, [Papa Bear], end/coach (Bears), co-founder NFL in the year 1895.  

Feb 03   On this day in history izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52)  

Feb 03   On this day in history wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs)  

Feb 04   1st rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago in the year 1895.  

Feb 04   Annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Erflaters) on this day in history.  

Feb 04   On this day in history faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 04   First rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1895 george Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees)  

Feb 08   King Vidor, director (War & Peace, Stella Dallas) on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1895 tchaikovsky/Petipa's "Swan Lake," premieres in Petersburg  

Feb 09   1st intercollegiate basketball game (Minn Agricult beats Hamline, 9-3) on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1895 volleyball invented by W G Morgan in Massachusetts  

Feb 11   On this day in history -17°F (-27.2°C) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record)  

Feb 11   On this day in history -17ºF (-27.2ºC) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record)  

Feb 11   Georgetown became part of Washington DC in the year 1895.  

Feb 11   Viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer in the year 1895.  

Feb 13   Fred Essler, Austria, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk) in the year 1895.  

Feb 13   Moving picture projector patented in the year 1895.  

Feb 14   In the year 1895 max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice)  

Feb 14   On this day in history oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Earnest," opens in London  

Feb 14   Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" opens in London in the year 1895.  

Feb 15   23 cm (9") of snow falls on New Orleans in the year 1895.  

Feb 17   On this day in history anita Stewart, NY, actress (South of Hell Mountain)  

Feb 18   Albrecht FR, arch duke of Austrian (Battle at Custozza), dies at 77 in the year 1895.  

Feb 18   George "The Gipper" Gipp, football star (Notre Dame) on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Louis Calhern, NYC, actor (Julius Caesar, Blackboard Jungle) on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Abolitionist Frederick Douglass dies in Washington, D.C in the year 1895.  

Feb 20   In the year 1895 congress authorizes a US mint at Denver CO  

Feb 20   On this day in history congress authorizes a US mint at Denver, Colorodo  

Feb 20   In the year 1895 frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77  

Feb 20   Freida Geiken, autobiographer (National Historic Taping) on this day in history.  

Feb 21   NC Legislature, adjourns for day to mark death of Frederick Douglass in the year 1895.  

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Jan 01   J Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)  

Jan 03   Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1895 birth of lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)  

Jan 05   In the year 1895 birth of jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest  

Jan 03   James Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824) died in the year 1895.  

Jan 09   Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1895.  

Jan 22   On this day in history edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39  

Jan 24   On this day in history death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)  

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817) died in the year 1895.