Historical Events In 1894

Jan 01   Denmark adopts Mid-European time on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1894 manchester Ship Canal in England opens to traffic   

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1894 wesley La Violette, composer   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1894 motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing   

Jan 08   On this day in history columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire   

Jan 08   Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist in the year 1894.   

Jan 10   In the year 1894 reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed)   

Jan 11   Jaroslav Vogel, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Billy Gilbert, Louisville KY, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio) in the year 1894.   

Jan 13   Revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards) on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1894 wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1894 harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie)   

Jan 21   In the year 1894 guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24   

Jan 21   Oscar Fredriksen skates world record 500m in 47.8 sec on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Charles Morgan, England, writer (Fountain) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min in the year 1894.   

Jan 23   On this day in history g W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 minutes   

Jan 23   Remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot) on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1894 james J Corbett KOs Charley Mitchell in 3 for heavyweight boxing title   

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   On this day in history midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park   

Jan 30   Boris III, czar of Bulgaria (1918-43) in the year 1894.   

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   In the year 1894 birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)   

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

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

Jan 08   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1894 death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)   

Jan 08   On this day in history pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84   

Jan 13   Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 04   On this day in history antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79   

Feb 11   On this day in history pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70   

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