Historical Events In 1895

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

Aug 05   On this day in history friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies  

Aug 06   George Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1895.  

Aug 07   In the year 1895 edward Gill, baseball player  

Aug 08   In the year 1895 law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady)  

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

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

Aug 10   In the year 1895 michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author  

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

Aug 13   Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies in the year 1895.  

Aug 14   Jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years) on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Jacinto Guerrero, composer in the year 1895.  

Aug 19   On this day in history american frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas.  

Aug 19   Andrzejewski, writer on this day in history.  

Aug 20   In the year 1895 start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG)  

Aug 22   Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello) on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history john F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74  

Aug 26   Electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam in the year 1895.  

Aug 27   15th US Mens Tennis: Fred H Hovey beats Robert D Wrenn (63 62 64) on this day in history.  

Aug 29   On this day in history 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   In the year 1895 1st pro football game (QB John Brallier paid $10 & won 12-0)  

Aug 31   In the year 1895 joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer  

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

Sep 03   1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn) in the year 1895.  

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) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   George Washington Murray elected to Congress from SC on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1895 harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 11   FA Cup stolen in Birmingham in the year 1895.  

Sep 11   Harry Tobias, songwriter on this day in history.  

Sep 12   In the year 1895 alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked)  

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Jan 01   J Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 01   In the year 1895 birth of nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer  

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   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1895 francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85  

Feb 02   Archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817) died on this day in history.