Page 6: Historical Events In 1893

Jun 09   Cole Porter, American composer of musicals is born.   

Jun 09   Samuel N Behrman, US screenwriter (Tale of 2 Cities, Daddy Long Legs).   

Jun 10   Elek Erkel, composer, dies at 49   

Jun 10   Franz Andre, Belgian conductor   

Jun 10   In this year, 27th Belmont: Willie Simms aboard Commanche claims in 1:53.25.   

Jun 12   Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/radio play director (Paul Vlaanderen)   

Jun 13   Dorothy Leigh Sayers, England, novelist (9 Taylors)   

Jun 15   Jacob HA van Coeverden, boer/edelman   

Jun 16   RW Rueckheim invents Cracker Jack   

Jun 19   Adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch family dr/co-founder (Union Natl Arubano)   

Jun 19   Lizzie Bordon acquitted.   

Jun 20   Lizzie Borden acquitted in murder of parents in New Bedford Mass.   

Jun 20   Lizzie Borden are discovered innocent in New Bedford Mass   

Jun 21   1st Ferris wheel premieres (Chicago's Columbian Exposition).   

Jun 21   Leland Stanford, American business tycoon and founder of Stanford University.   

Jun 21   The inaugural Ferris wheel premieres (Chicago's Columbian Exposition)   

Jun 22   British fleet under vice-admiral George Tryon leaves Beirut.   

Jun 22   Osvald Chlubna, composer   

Jun 23   Donald McBride, Brooklyn NY, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Irma)   

Jun 25   Charlotte Greenwood, Phila, actress (Oklahoma, Moon over Miami).   

Jun 26   "Big Bill" Broonzy, Miss, blues singer/guitarist (Blues by Broonzy).   

Jun 27   Great stock crash on NY stock exchange   

Jun 28   Luciano Gallet, composer   

Jun 29   Aare Merikanto, composer   

Jun 30   Excelsior diamond (blue-white 995 carats) discovered   

Jun 30   Harold/Joseph Laski, English economist/Labour leader (1945-..)   

Jul 01   SF Bay City Club opens 1st US bicycle race track, made of wood   

Jul 01   Walter Francis White, Atlanta Georgia   

Jul 02   August Maes, Flemish actor/director (Shylock-Hamlet).   

Jul 03   Mississippi John Hurt, rocker   

Jul 04   A Borrelly discovers asteroid #369 Aeria.   

Jul 06   British King George V marries princess Victoria of Teck (Queen Mary).   

Jul 06   Wilton St Hill, WI cricketer (3 Tests 1928-30).   

Jul 07   Guy de Maupassant, writer, dies at 42   

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Jan 02   Lillian leitzel: German acrobat and strongwoman   

Jan 03   Pierre drieu la rochelle: French novelist/essayist (gilles)   

Jan 04   Manuel palau boix: Composer   

Jan 04   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)   

Jan 05   Zoltán böszörmény: Hungarian nazi politician (d. unknown)   

Jan 05   Paramahansa yogananda: Indian guru   

Jan 10   Albert jacka: Australian soldier, first australian world war i victoria cross winner    

Jan 02   John obadiah westwood: British entomologist (b. 1805)   

Jan 07   Jožef stefan: Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)   

Jan 09   Mohara: Arab ivory/slave trader,   

Jan 11   Benjamin f butler: Us gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly),   

Jan 15   Fanny kemble: British actress and author (b. 1809)   

Jan 16   Johan philip koelman: Painter/sculptor/architect,   

Jan 17   Rutherford b hayes: 19th us pres (1877-81),   

Jan 19   Julius eichberg: Composer,