Historical Events In 1893

Feb 26   In the year 1893 2 Clydesdale horses set record by pulling 48 tons on a sledge, Michigan  

Feb 26   On this day in history ivor A "I A" Richards, English poet/critic (Meaning of Meaning) [NS]  

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" in the year 1893.  

Feb 28   Edward Acheson, Pennsylvania, patents an abrasive he names "carborundum" in the year 1893.  

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

Mar 01   In the year 1893 diplomatic Appropriation Act, authorizes the US rank of ambassador  

Mar 01   Theo Frenkel, actor (Footlights, Hague's Comedy) in the year 1893.  

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

Mar 02   Maxime Dumoulin, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 02   The first federal railroad legislation passed; required safety features in the year 1893.  

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

Mar 03   Columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized in the year 1893.  

Mar 03   Congress authorizes first federal road agency, in Department of Agriculture on this day in history.  

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

Mar 04   Grover Cleveland (D) inaugrated as 24th US President (2nd term) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 05   Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64 in the year 1893.  

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

Mar 18   On this day in history wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth)  

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

Mar 21   Geoffrey Dearmer, poet on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history edward Hart, (Rep-D-NJ)/1st chairman of Com on Un-American Activities  

Mar 26   Palmiro Togliatti, founder (Communist Party of Italy) in the year 1893.  

Mar 27   In the year 1893 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   On this day in history thomas F Bayard becomes first US ambassador in Great Britain  

Mar 31   In the year 1893 clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937)  

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

Jan 03   Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles) was born in the year 1893.  

Jan 04   Manuel Palau Boix, composer was born in the year 1893.  

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1893 death of john Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805)  

Jan 07   In the year 1893 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   In the year 1893 benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809)  

Jan 16   In the year 1893 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 on this day in history.