Historical Events In 1894

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

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

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

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

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer in the year 1894.  

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1894 henryk Stazewski, Polish abstract painter/graphic artist  

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

Jan 11   Jaroslav Vogel, composer in the year 1894.  

Jan 12   In the year 1894 billy Gilbert, Louisville KY, actor (Paradise Alley, Safari, Rio)  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1894 edmond Rubbens, Belgian attorney/minister of colonization  

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   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 23   G W Bunbury of Dublin sets shorthand record of 250 wpm for 10 min on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   On this day in history remy Angenot, Flemish actor (Patriot/Idiot)  

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

Jan 27   On this day in history 1st college basketball game, U of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11  

Jan 27   First college basketball game, University of Chicago beats Chicago YMCA 19-11 on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Fritz Pollard, early black NFL star (1920-26) in the year 1894.  

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

Jan 30   On this day in history boris III, czar of Bulgaria (1918-43)  

Jan 30   On this day in history pneumatic hammer patented by Charles King of Detroit  

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   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born in the year 1894.  

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   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)  

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.  

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   Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history death of nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831)  

Jan 19   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   In the year 1894 death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)