Page 2: Historical Events In 1894

Jan 31   On this day in history percy Helton, NY, actor (Jail Busters, Harbor of Missing Men)   

Feb 02   On this day in history uS warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef, near Solomon Island   

Feb 03   In the year 1894 1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath, Me   

Feb 03   In the year 1894 norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers)   

Feb 03   The first US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME on this day in history.   

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

Feb 05   Female suffrage organization in Amsterdam forms in the year 1894.   

Feb 07   The Cripple Creek miner's strike, led by the Western Federation of Miners, begins in Cripple Creek, Colorado in the year 1894.   

Feb 08   Enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks in the year 1894.   

Feb 08   In the year 1894 ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher   

Feb 10   Roy D'Arcy, SF, actor (Warning Shadows, Revolt of Zombies) in the year 1894.   

Feb 11   In the year 1894 alfonso Leng, composer   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1894 anarchist Émile Henry hurls a bomb into Paris's Cafe Terminus, killing one and wounding 20.   

Feb 13   Franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician, dies at 65 in the year 1894.   

Feb 14   Jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!" in the year 1894.   

Feb 14   The birth of Jack Benny, American actor on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Venus is both a morning star & evening star in the year 1894.   

Feb 15   Oswaldo Aranha, Brazil, lawyer/statesman (1st pres of UN) in the year 1894.   

Feb 16   In the year 1894 british troops occupy Ilorin, Gold Coast   

Feb 18   In the year 1894 andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain   

Feb 19   In the year 1894 ernesto Camillo Sivori, composer, dies at 78   

Feb 19   Herb Pennock, hall of fame pitcher (Yankees, 243 career wins) in the year 1894.   

Feb 21   Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45 in the year 1894.   

Feb 22   In the year 1894 alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer   

Feb 23   In the year 1894 stanley Cup Montréal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play   

Feb 23   Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA's awarded cup by trustees as Ottawa refuses to travel to Toronto to play in the year 1894.   

Feb 24   Nicaragua captures Tegucigalpa, Honduras (National Day, sort of) on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1894 ernst Friedrich, Breslau Germany, pacifist (War Against War!)   

Feb 25   On this day in history james Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51   

Feb 27   Robert-Lucien Siohan, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Renaat Veremans, Flemish composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Mar 03   1st Greek-language publication in US begins, "NY Atlantis" on this day in history.   

Mar 03   4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns in the year 1894.   

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)   

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 in the year 1894.   

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

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   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.