Page 3: Historical Events In 1893

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

Feb 26   Ivor A "I A" Richards, English poet/critic (Meaning of Meaning) [NS] in the year 1893.   

Feb 27   On this day in history joseph Messner, composer   

Feb 28   In the year 1893 ben Hecht, NYC, novelist/playwright/screenwriter (Front Page)   

Feb 28   In the year 1893 edward Acheson, Penn, patents an abrasive he names "carborundum"   

Feb 28   In the year 1893 edward Acheson, Pennsylvania, patents an abrasive he names "carborundum"   

Feb 28   On this day in history the birth of Ben Hecht, American writer   

Mar 01   On this day in history diplomatic Appropriation Act, authorizes the US rank of ambassador   

Mar 01   On this day in history theo Frenkel, actor (Footlights, Hague's Comedy)   

Mar 02   On this day in history 1st federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

Mar 02   Maxime Dumoulin, composer in the year 1893.   

Mar 02   The first federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history beatrice Wood, potter/artist/author   

Mar 03   In the year 1893 columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized   

Mar 03   On this day in history congress authorizes first federal road agency, in Department of Agriculture   

Mar 04   In the year 1893 francis Dhanis' army attacksthe Lualaba, occupies Nyangwe   

Mar 04   On this day in history grover Cleveland (D) inaugrated as 24th US President (2nd term)   

Mar 05   On this day in history emmett J Culligan, founder of water treatment organization   

Mar 05   On this day in history hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64   

Mar 06   Kathleen Smoothy, housewife (last link to Siege of SIdney Street) in the year 1893.   

Mar 09   Congo cannibals killed 1000s of Arabs in the year 1893.   

Mar 09   Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian muralist/decorator in the year 1893.   

Mar 10   In the year 1893 ivory Coast becomes a French colony   

Mar 10   In the year 1893 new Mexico State University cancels its first graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed &killed the night before   

Mar 16   In the year 1893 isobel Elsom, actress (My Fair Lady, Love From a Stranger)   

Mar 18   Wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Karel Komzak, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1893.   

Mar 21   Geoffrey Dearmer, poet in the year 1893.   

Mar 25   In the year 1893 edward Hart, (Rep-D-NJ)/1st chairman of Com on Un-American Activities   

Mar 26   Palmiro Togliatti, founder (Communist Party of Italy) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history dragoljub "Draza" Mihailovic, Yugoslavian general/nazi collaborator   

Mar 30   Thomas F Bayard becomes 1st US ambassador in Great Britain in the year 1893.   

Mar 30   Thomas F Bayard becomes first US ambassador in Great Britain on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937) on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 03   In the year 1893 birth of pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles)   

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   Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born in the year 1893.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1893 birth of paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952)   

Jan 10   Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 02   John Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805) died in the year 1893.   

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

Jan 09   Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74   

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

Jan 19   Julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1893.