Page 3: Historical Events In 1894

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

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

Mar 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 13   In the year 1894 j L Johnstone of England invents horse racing starting gate   

Mar 14   Josef Schelb, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Slava Vorlova, composer in the year 1894.   

Mar 16   Jules Massenet's opera "Thaïs," premieres in Paris in the year 1894.   

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

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

Mar 17   US and China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history jackie "Moms" Mabley, Brevard SC, comedienne (Merv Griffin Show)   

Mar 20   Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849), dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1894 jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80   

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

Mar 24   In the year 1894 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   On this day in history coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon Oh for Wash   

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   William Harrigan, NYC in the year 1894.   

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   Dooley Wilson, Tyler Tx, actor (Bill-Beulah, Casablanca) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1894 birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)   

Jan 04   In the year 1894 birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

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   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1894 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   In the year 1894 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   On this day in history death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)