Historical Events In 1894
Sunday, 01 October 2023
May 12 Ludwig Englander's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
May 14 Fire in Boston bleachers spreads to 170 adjoining buildings on this day in history.
May 15 20th Kentucky Derby: Frank Goodale aboard Chant wins in 2:41 in the year 1894.
May 16 Fire in Boston destroys baseball stadium & 170 other buildings in the year 1894.
May 17 19th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Assignee wins in 1:49.25 on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history adela Rogers St John, journalist/author (Foreign Correspondent)
May 21 On this day in history 22-year-old French Anarchist Émile Henry is executed by guillotine.
May 21 August A Kundt, German physicist, (test of Kundt), dies at 54 in the year 1894.
May 23 William Love hosts ground breaking ceremonies for Love Canal on this day in history.
May 24 In the year 1894 william Joseph Westbrook, composer, dies at 63
May 25 Dirk Vansina, Flemish playwright (Verschaeve Gives Evidence) in the year 1894.
May 26 Emanuel Lasker (26) becomes World Champion chess player in the year 1894.
May 27 On this day in history dashiell Hammett, Maryland, author (Sam Spade, Maltese Falcon)
May 28 In the year 1894 belgium Princess Josephine marries Prince Karl von Hohenzollern
May 28 Sammy White, RI, actor (711 Ocean Drive, Sound Off) in the year 1894.
May 29 Beatrice Lillie, Toronto, comedian/actress (Around World in 80 Days) on this day in history.
May 30 In the year 1894 bobby Lowe is 1st to hit 4 HRs in 1 baseball game
May 30 On this day in history hubertus J van Mook, Dutch minister of Colonies (1942-45)
May 31 On this day in history fred Allen, Cambridge Mass, comedian (Fred Allen Radio Show)
Jun 04 Blanch Knopf, publishing CEO (Knopf) on this day in history.
Jun 05 Immanuel Faisst, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.
Jun 06 On this day in history sabin V Dragoi, composer
Jun 08 Erwin Schulhoff, Czech/Russian composer/pianist (Ogelala) in the year 1894.
Jun 10 On this day in history pavel Borkovec, Czech composer (Stmivani, [Twilight])
Jun 13 In the year 1894 isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Konarmija, Marija) [or Jul 13]
Jun 15 Phillies beat Cincinnati Reds, 21-8 in the year 1894.
Jun 15 On this day in history robert Russell Bennett, Kansas City, composer/arranger (Oklahoma!)
Jun 16 Norman Kerry, Rochester NY, actor (Phantom of the Opera) in the year 1894.
Jun 17 On this day in history 1st US poliomyelitis epidemic breaks out, Rutland, Vermont
Jun 18 On this day in history premier Roseberry declares Uganda a British protectorate
Jun 19 28th Belmont: Willie Simms aboard Henry of Navarre wins in 1:56.5 on this day in history.
Jun 20 On this day in history george Delacorte, NYC, philanthropist/publisher (Dell Books)
Jun 21 On this day in history workers in Pittsburgh strike Pullman sleeping car company
Jun 22 Harry Houdini marries Bessie Rahner on this day in history.
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