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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US  

Mar 05   Seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1894.  

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

Mar 11   On this day in history john Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies  

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

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

Mar 13   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 24   On this day in history robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68  

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

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

Mar 25   Erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer in the year 1894.  

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

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

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

Mar 30   Sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin) on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Rudolph P Cleveringa, Dutch anti-nazi lawyer on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born in the year 1894.  

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   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 in the year 1894.  

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1894.  

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died in the year 1894.