Historical Events In 1894

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

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

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   In the year 1894 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Columbus World's fair in Chicago destroyed by fire on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1894 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   On this day in history henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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 in the year 1894.  

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   Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   Harold L Gray, creator (Little Orphan Annie) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history oscar Fredriksen skates world record 500m in 47.8 sec  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   First college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 in the year 1894.  

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

Jan 27   In the year 1894 midwinter Fair opens in Golden Gate Park  

Jan 30   In the year 1894 boris III, czar of Bulgaria (1918-43)  

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

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)  

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) was born in the year 1894.  

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   On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)  

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1894 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 04   In the year 1894 antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79  

Feb 11   In the year 1894 pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died in the year 1894.