Page 3: Historical Events In 1894

Mar 03   On this day in history the first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".   

Mar 04   Great fire in Shanghai; over 1,000 buildings destroyed in the year 1894.   

Mar 05   In the year 1894 henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers)   

Mar 05   In the year 1894 seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US   

Mar 05   In the year 1894 seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US   

Mar 08   A dog license law was enacted in the state of New York in the year 1894.   

Mar 08   New York passes first state dog license law on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history the state of New York enacts the nation's first dog-licensing law.   

Mar 11   John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies in the year 1894.   

Mar 11   The first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis" on this day in history.   

Mar 12   On this day in history pittsburgh issues free season tickets for ladies on Tuesday & Friday   

Mar 13   J L Johnstone of England invents horse racing starting gate on this day in history.   

Mar 14   In the year 1894 josef Schelb, composer   

Mar 15   Slava Vorlova, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history jules Massenet's opera "Thaïs," premieres in Paris   

Mar 17   In the year 1894 paul Green, US, novelist/playwright (In Abraham's Bosom)   

Mar 17   On this day in history uS & China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US   

Mar 17   US and China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US in the year 1894.   

Mar 19   Jackie "Moms" Mabley, Brevard SC, comedienne (Merv Griffin Show) in the year 1894.   

Mar 20   On this day in history lajos Kossuth, Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849), dies at 91   

Mar 21   Jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history stanley Cup: Mont AAA beat Ottawa Generals, 3-1 (1st Cup game ever)   

Mar 24   On this day in history 37 miners killed at Franklin WA   

Mar 24   In the year 1894 37 miners killed at Franklin, WA   

Mar 24   Robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1894.   

Mar 25   Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon Oh for Wash on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1894 coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon OH for Washington DC   

Mar 25   On this day in history erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer   

Mar 26   On this day in history will Wright, SF CA, actor (Living Christ Story)   

Mar 27   Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 in the year 1894.   

Mar 27   On this day in history william Harrigan, NYC   

Mar 30   Sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin) in the year 1894.   

Apr 02   In the year 1894 rudolph P Cleveringa, Dutch anti-nazi lawyer   

Apr 03   On this day in history dooley Wilson, Tyler Tx, actor (Bill-Beulah, Casablanca)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1894 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   Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1894 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   In the year 1894 francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58   

Jan 21   In the year 1894 guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24   

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 in the year 1894.   

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 in the year 1894.