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   In the year 1893 ivor A "I A" Richards, English poet/critic (Meaning of Meaning) [NS]  

Feb 27   In the year 1893 joseph Messner, composer  

Feb 28   In the year 1893 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   The birth of Ben Hecht, American writer on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1893 maxime Dumoulin, composer  

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

Mar 03   In the year 1893 beatrice Wood, potter/artist/author  

Mar 03   On this day in history columbian Isabella silver quarter authorized  

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   Grover Cleveland (D) inaugrated as 24th US President (2nd term) in the year 1893.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 06   Kathleen Smoothy, housewife (last link to Siege of SIdney Street) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 09   Edgar Scauflaire, Belgian muralist/decorator on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history geoffrey Dearmer, poet  

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

Mar 26   On this day in history palmiro Togliatti, founder (Communist Party of Italy)  

Mar 27   In the year 1893 dragoljub "Draza" Mihailovic, Yugoslavian general/nazi collaborator  

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   On this day in history clemens Krauss, Vienna Austria, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937)  

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Jan 02   In the year 1893 birth of lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931)  

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   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   In the year 1893 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   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   Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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   In the year 1893 julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68