Historical Events In 1895

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

Aug 05   In the year 1895 friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies  

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

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   Fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Aug 13   In the year 1895 christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies  

Aug 14   Jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years) in the year 1895.  

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   Andrzejewski, writer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Sep 01   Edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel) in the year 1895.  

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   On this day in history nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes)  

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

Sep 08   On this day in history adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58  

Sep 09   American Bowling Congress forms (NYC) in the year 1895.  

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

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

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

Sep 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor  

Jan 02   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1895 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1895.  

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies in the year 1895.  

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 in the year 1895.  

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