Historical Events In 1893

Jan 23   On this day in history frank Carlson, (Gov/Rep/Sen-R-Ks)   

Jan 23   Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish poet (Granada), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1893 abner Doubleday, credit with inventing baseball, dies on 74th birthday   

Jan 26   On this day in history bessie Coleman, 1st black airplane pilot   

Jan 27   In the year 1893 james G Blaine, US minister of foreign affairs, dies at 62   

Jan 28   Edward Mcdowell's "Hamlet & Ophelia," premieres in Boston on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history elliot Griffis, composer   

Jan 29   Edric Cundell, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 31   "Westminster Gazette" begins publishing in the year 1893.   

Jan 31   In the year 1893 freya Stark, English explorist/author   

Feb 01   Prince Albert, Saskatchewan recorded the coldest day on record in Saskatchewan -56.7 degrees Celsius on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Prince Albert, Saskatchewan recorded the coldest day on record in Saskatchewan: -56.7 degrees Celsius on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1893 puccini's Opera "Manon Lescaut," premieres in Turin   

Feb 01   Thomas Edison completes worlds first movie studio (West Orange NJ) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   1st movie close-up (of a sneeze), Edison studio, West Orange, NJ on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history bernard Rogers, NYC, composer (Warrior, Marriage of Aude, Passion)   

Feb 05   On this day in history alfred Naess skates world record 500m (49.4 sec)   

Feb 05   On this day in history roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica)   

Feb 06   Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63) on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Canal builder De Lesseps & others sentenced to prison for fraud in the year 1893.   

Feb 09   On this day in history canal builder De Lesseps &others sentenced to prison for fraud   

Feb 10   Jimmy Durante, NYC, long-nosed comedian (and goodnight Mrs Calabash) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1893 johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival)   

Feb 12   Marcel G J Minnaert, Dutch astronomer in the year 1893.   

Feb 13   Ana Pauker-Rabensohn, Romania, communist/foreign minister (1945-52) on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1893 ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco), dies at 58   

Feb 14   On this day in history kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen)   

Feb 15   In the year 1893 harm H Kamerlingh Onnes, painter/etcher/ceramist   

Feb 16   In the year 1893 ivor Armstrong Richards, England, literary critic [OS]   

Feb 19   Cedric Hardwicke, Stourbridge England, actor (Peter Pan, Richard III) in the year 1893.   

Feb 20   In the year 1893 russel Crouse, journalist/novelist/playwright (Life with Father)   

Feb 21   In the year 1893 andres Segovia, Linares Spain, classical guitarist   

Feb 24   The American University is chartered by an act of the Congress of the United States of America on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history 2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Mich   

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Jan 02   Lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Manuel Palau Boix, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1893 birth of yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952)   

Jan 10   In the year 1893 birth of albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932)   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)   

Jan 09   On this day in history mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten   

Jan 11   Benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1893 death of fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809)   

Jan 16   Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 in the year 1893.   

Jan 17   On this day in history rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70   

Jan 19   On this day in history julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68