Historical Events In 1895

Aug 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history george Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74  

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

Aug 08   Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) in the year 1895.  

Aug 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1895.  

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

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

Aug 14   In the year 1895 jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years)  

Aug 16   Jacinto Guerrero, composer on this day in history.  

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

Aug 19   On this day in history andrzejewski, writer  

Aug 20   On this day in history 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   John F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Aug 26   In the year 1895 electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam  

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   On this day in history belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education  

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 on this day in history.  

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.) 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   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   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   On this day in history alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1895 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1895 birth of mihail Andricu, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1895 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   Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   James Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824) died in the year 1895.  

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   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)