Page 3: Historical Events In 1893

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

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

Feb 27   Joseph Messner, composer on this day in history.   

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" on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1893 the birth of Ben Hecht, American writer   

Mar 01   Diplomatic Appropriation Act, authorizes the US rank of ambassador on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1893 theo Frenkel, actor (Footlights, Hague's Comedy)   

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

Mar 02   On this day in history maxime Dumoulin, composer   

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   Congress authorizes first federal road agency, in Department of Agriculture in the year 1893.   

Mar 04   Francis Dhanis' army attacksthe Lualaba, occupies Nyangwe in the year 1893.   

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

Mar 05   In the year 1893 emmett J Culligan, founder of water treatment organization   

Mar 05   In the year 1893 hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64   

Mar 06   On this day in history kathleen Smoothy, housewife (last link to Siege of SIdney Street)   

Mar 09   In the year 1893 congo cannibals killed 1000s of Arabs   

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

Mar 10   Ivory Coast becomes a French colony on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history new Mexico State University cancels its first graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed &killed the night before   

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

Mar 18   In the year 1893 wilfred Owen, England, anti-war poet (Anthem for Doomed Youth)   

Mar 19   Karel Komzak, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1893.   

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

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

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 in the year 1893.   

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

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of manuel Palau Boix, composer   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1893 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   John Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835) died on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70 in the year 1893.   

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