Page 3: Historical Events In 1894

Mar 03   In the year 1894 the first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".   

Mar 04   In the year 1894 great fire in Shanghai; over 1,000 buildings destroyed   

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

Mar 05   Seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US in the year 1894.   

Mar 05   Seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US in the year 1894.   

Mar 08   A dog license law was enacted in the state of New York on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1894 new York passes first state dog license law   

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

Mar 11   John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1894 the first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".   

Mar 12   Pittsburgh issues free season tickets for ladies on Tuesday & Friday in the year 1894.   

Mar 13   J L Johnstone of England invents horse racing starting gate in the year 1894.   

Mar 14   On this day in history josef Schelb, composer   

Mar 15   On this day in history slava Vorlova, composer   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1894 jackie "Moms" Mabley, Brevard SC, comedienne (Merv Griffin Show)   

Mar 20   In the year 1894 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   In the year 1894 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   37 miners killed at Franklin, WA on this day in history.   

Mar 24   Robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1894 coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon Oh for Wash   

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

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

Mar 26   Will Wright, SF CA, actor (Living Christ Story) in the year 1894.   

Mar 27   On this day in history verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49   

Mar 27   William Harrigan, NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1894 sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin)   

Apr 02   Rudolph P Cleveringa, Dutch anti-nazi lawyer in the year 1894.   

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1894 birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)   

Jan 02   In the year 1894 birth of robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)   

Jan 03   In the year 1894 birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)   

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

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1894 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 in the year 1894.   

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 in the year 1894.   

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 on this day in history.   

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.