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] on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Joseph Messner, composer in the year 1893.   

Feb 28   On this day in history ben Hecht, NYC, novelist/playwright/screenwriter (Front Page)   

Feb 28   Edward Acheson, Penn, patents an abrasive he names "carborundum" on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Edward Acheson, Pennsylvania, patents an abrasive he names "carborundum" on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1893 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   Theo Frenkel, actor (Footlights, Hague's Comedy) in the year 1893.   

Mar 02   In the year 1893 1st federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

Mar 02   Maxime Dumoulin, composer in the year 1893.   

Mar 02   On this day in history the first federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features   

Mar 03   Beatrice Wood, potter/artist/author on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   Francis Dhanis' army attacksthe Lualaba, occupies Nyangwe on this day in history.   

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

Mar 05   Emmett J Culligan, founder of water treatment organization in the year 1893.   

Mar 05   In the year 1893 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 on this day in history.   

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   New Mexico State University cancels its first graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed &killed the night before on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Isobel Elsom, actress (My Fair Lady, Love From a Stranger) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 19   In the year 1893 karel Komzak, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 21   In the year 1893 geoffrey Dearmer, poet   

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

Mar 26   In the year 1893 palmiro Togliatti, founder (Communist Party of Italy)   

Mar 27   Dragoljub "Draza" Mihailovic, Yugoslavian general/nazi collaborator on this day in history.   

Mar 30   On this day in history thomas F Bayard becomes 1st US ambassador in Great Britain   

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

Mar 31   Clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937) in the year 1893.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 05   Zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 05   Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1893 death of jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)   

Jan 09   In the year 1893 mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten   

Jan 11   In the year 1893 benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74   

Jan 15   Fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809) died in the year 1893.   

Jan 16   Johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 19   Julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.