Historical Events In 1894

Jan 31   In the year 1894 percy Helton, NY, actor (Jail Busters, Harbor of Missing Men)  

Feb 02   In the year 1894 uS warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef, near Solomon Island  

Feb 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 08   Enforcement Act repealed, making it easier to disenfranchise blacks in the year 1894.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) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Alfonso Leng, composer in the year 1894.  

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician, dies at 65  

Feb 14   On this day in history jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!"  

Feb 14   The birth of Jack Benny, American actor in the year 1894.  

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   British troops occupy Ilorin, Gold Coast in the year 1894.  

Feb 18   Andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1894 gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding designer/painter, dies at 45  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   Nicaragua captures Tegucigalpa, Honduras (National Day, sort of) in the year 1894.  

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

Feb 25   In the year 1894 james Morrison Steele Mackaye, US actor/author/director, dies at 51  

Feb 27   In the year 1894 robert-Lucien Siohan, composer  

Mar 02   Renaat Veremans, Flemish composer/conductor in the year 1894.  

Mar 03   In the year 1894 1st Greek-language publication in US begins, "NY Atlantis"  

Mar 03   4th & last British government of Gladstone resigns on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1894 birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)  

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   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 in the year 1894.  

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 in the year 1894.  

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

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

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