Page 6: Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   Alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 24   Decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years in the year 1894.   

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

Jun 24   M F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56 on this day in history.   

Jun 25   On this day in history american Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike   

Jun 25   In the year 1894 hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)   

Jun 26   Bill Wirges, Buffalo NY, orch leader (Growing Paynes) on this day in history.   

Jun 26   Karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Labor Day established as a federal employees holiday on this day in history.   

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

Jun 30   Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand) on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point) in the year 1894.   

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   Henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play) in the year 1894.   

Jul 04   Republic of Hawaii established in the year 1894.   

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

Jul 06   Cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike on this day in history.   

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

Jul 08   Vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Jul 10   In the year 1894 jimmy Francis McHugh, composer   

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

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

Jul 13   Juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England on this day in history.   

Jul 17   In the year 1894 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   Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1894.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

Jan 07   Jose Rozo Contreras, composer was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of st Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941)   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1894 death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)