Historical Events In 1895

Aug 02   Matthew Henderson, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in NZ's 1st Test) in the year 1895.  

Aug 05   Friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies in the year 1895.  

Aug 06   In the year 1895 george Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74  

Aug 07   On this day in history edward Gill, baseball player  

Aug 08   Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1895 fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)  

Aug 10   On this day in history 1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi")  

Aug 10   Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz) in the year 1895.  

Aug 13   On this day in history christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies  

Aug 14   On this day in history jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years)  

Aug 16   In the year 1895 jacinto Guerrero, composer  

Aug 19   American frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas in the year 1895.  

Aug 19   Andrzejewski, writer on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG) in the year 1895.  

Aug 22   On this day in history paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello)  

Aug 24   John F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74 in the year 1895.  

Aug 26   Electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam on this day in history.  

Aug 27   In the year 1895 15th US Mens Tennis: Fred H Hovey beats Robert D Wrenn (63 62 64)  

Aug 29   In the year 1895 the formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England.  

Aug 30   In the year 1895 belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education  

Aug 31   On this day in history 1st pro football game (QB John Brallier paid $10 & won 12-0)  

Aug 31   Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer in the year 1895.  

Sep 01   In the year 1895 edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel)  

Sep 03   On this day in history 1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn)  

Sep 03   On this day in history latrobe, PA is the site of the world's first professional football game, played today between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. (Latrobe won the contest 12-0.)  

Sep 04   Nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) in the year 1895.  

Sep 05   In the year 1895 george Washington Murray elected to Congress from SC  

Sep 08   Adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Sep 09   American Bowling Congress forms (NYC) on this day in history.  

Sep 10   Harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history fA Cup stolen in Birmingham  

Sep 11   Harry Tobias, songwriter in the year 1895.  

Sep 12   Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) in the year 1895.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of j Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor  

Jan 02   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 03   Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 04   In the year 1895 birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)  

Jan 05   Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1895 death of james Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824)  

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

Jan 10   In the year 1895 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45  

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   On this day in history arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies  

Jan 28   On this day in history francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85  

Feb 02   In the year 1895 death of archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817)