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   On this day in history george Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74  

Aug 07   Edward Gill, baseball player in the year 1895.  

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

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

Aug 10   1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi") in the year 1895.  

Aug 10   Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author in the year 1895.  

Aug 13   On this day in history bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz)  

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   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   In the year 1895 andrzejewski, writer  

Aug 20   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG) on this day in history.  

Aug 22   Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello) in the year 1895.  

Aug 24   In the year 1895 john F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74  

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

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

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

Aug 30   Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education in the year 1895.  

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   On this day in history 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   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.) in the year 1895.  

Sep 04   Nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history 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) in the year 1895.  

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   On this day in history harry Tobias, songwriter  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born in the year 1895.  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1895.  

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1895.  

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died in the year 1895.  

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.