Historical Events In 1894

Jan 01   Denmark adopts Mid-European time in the year 1894.   

Jan 01   Manchester Ship Canal in England opens to traffic in the year 1894.   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1894 france ratifies Duple Alliance with Russia   

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

Jan 07   In the year 1894 jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

Jan 07   Motion picture experiment of comedian Fred Ott filmed sneezing in the year 1894.   

Jan 08   Columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire in the year 1894.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 11   In the year 1894 jaroslav Vogel, composer   

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 in the year 1894.   

Jan 16   In the year 1894 guy Chamberlin, early NFL end/coach (Canton, Frankford, Cards)   

Jan 18   Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist in the year 1894.   

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   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1894.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history charles Morgan, England, writer (Fountain)   

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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1894 remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot)   

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   Fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26) on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   In the year 1894 pneumatic hammer patented by Charles King of Detroit   

Jan 30   In the year 1894 uS flag fired on in Rio; prompt satisfaction exacted by Admiral Benham   

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Jan 01   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born in the year 1894.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1894 birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)   

Jan 04   In the year 1894 birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born in the year 1894.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1894 birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)   

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

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

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

Jan 19   In the year 1894 francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58   

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1894.   

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

Feb 11   Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)