Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   On this day in history alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report)  

Jun 23   The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin in the year 1894.  

Jun 24   On this day in history decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years  

Jun 24   In the year 1894 decision to hold modern Olympics every 4 years  

Jun 24   In the year 1894 m F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56  

Jun 25   American Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike on this day in history.  

Jun 25   On this day in history hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)  

Jun 26   On this day in history bill Wirges, Buffalo NY, orch leader (Growing Paynes)  

Jun 26   Karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto in the year 1894.  

Jun 28   In the year 1894 labor Day established as a federal employees holiday  

Jun 28   On this day in history lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family)  

Jun 30   In the year 1894 gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand)  

Jun 30   Korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid in the year 1894.  

Jul 01   Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 in the year 1894.  

Jul 02   On this day in history government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers  

Jul 02   In the year 1894 walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point)  

Jul 04   On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH  

Jul 04   On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH  

Jul 04   On this day in history henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play)  

Jul 04   Republic of Hawaii established in the year 1894.  

Jul 05   In the year 1894 betty Paoli, writer, dies  

Jul 06   On this day in history cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike  

Jul 08   On this day in history clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist  

Jul 08   Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies in the year 1894.  

Jul 10   In the year 1894 jimmy Francis McHugh, composer  

Jul 11   Walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach) in the year 1894.  

Jul 13   Isaak Babel, Rus short-story writer/dramatist (Red Calvary) [or 6/13] in the year 1894.  

Jul 13   On this day in history juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26  

Jul 16   In the year 1894 many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners  

Jul 16   In the year 1894 treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England  

Jul 17   On this day in history mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent)  

Jul 18   In the year 1894 bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese)  

Jul 18   On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75  

Jul 19   On this day in history joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament  

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Jan 01   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born in the year 1894.  

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 in the year 1894.  

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

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.  

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

Jan 07   Jose Rozo Contreras, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1894 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   In the year 1894 francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58  

Jan 21   On this day in history guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)