Historical Events In 1895

Aug 02   On this day in history matthew Henderson, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in NZ's 1st Test)  

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

Aug 06   George Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 07   Edward Gill, baseball player on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady)  

Aug 09   On this day in history fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)  

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

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) in the year 1895.  

Aug 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 19   On this day in history andrzejewski, writer  

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

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

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

Aug 29   The formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel) on this day in history.  

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

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.) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history american Bowling Congress forms (NYC)  

Sep 10   On this day in history harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64  

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

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history birth of mihail Andricu, composer  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter  

Jan 04   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1895 death of aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)  

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

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 26   In the year 1895 arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies  

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

Feb 02   On this day in history death of archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817)