Historical Events In 1894

Jan 01   In the year 1894 denmark adopts Mid-European time   

Jan 01   Manchester Ship Canal in England opens to traffic on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)   

Jan 04   France ratifies Duple Alliance with Russia on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history wesley La Violette, composer   

Jan 07   Jose Rozo Contreras, composer in the year 1894.   

Jan 07   On this day in history motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing   

Jan 08   In the year 1894 columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire   

Jan 08   Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84 in the year 1894.   

Jan 09   In the year 1894 "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters   

Jan 09   Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed) in the year 1894.   

Jan 11   In the year 1894 jaroslav Vogel, composer   

Jan 12   Billy Gilbert, Louisville KY, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio) on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1894 revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops   

Jan 15   Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization in the year 1894.   

Jan 16   Guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards) in the year 1894.   

Jan 18   On this day in history wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist   

Jan 19   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 in the year 1894.   

Jan 20   Harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie) in the year 1894.   

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1894 oscar Fredriksen skates world record 500m in 47.8 sec   

Jan 22   In the year 1894 charles Morgan, England, writer (Fountain)   

Jan 23   In the year 1894 g W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min   

Jan 23   In the year 1894 g W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 minutes   

Jan 23   Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot) in the year 1894.   

Jan 25   James J Corbett KOs Charley Mitchell in 3 for heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

Jan 27   1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 in the year 1894.   

Jan 27   In the year 1894 first college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11   

Jan 27   On this day in history fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26)   

Jan 27   Midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park in the year 1894.   

Jan 30   Boris III, czar of Bulgaria (1918-43) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Pneumatic hammer patented by Charles King of Detroit in the year 1894.   

Jan 30   US flag fired on in Rio; prompt satisfaction exacted by Admiral Benham on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1894 birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1894 birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)   

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Jose Rozo Contreras, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)   

Jan 08   In the year 1894 pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84   

Jan 13   Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) died in the year 1894.   

Jan 19   On this day in history francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58   

Jan 21   On this day in history guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24   

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died on this day in history.