Historical Events In 1894

Sep 02   On this day in history joseph Roth, Austria, journalist/writer (Hotel Savoy)   

Sep 04   In NYC, 12,000 tailors went on strike protesting sweat shops in the year 1894.   

Sep 08   On this day in history willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic   

Sep 10   On this day in history london taxi driver George Smith is first fined for drunk driving   

Sep 12   In the year 1894 billy Gilbert, Louisville Ky, (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday)   

Sep 13   Anton Roosjen, Dutch politician/NCRV-chairman on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Hottentotten uprising in Southwest-Africa fails in the year 1894.   

Sep 15   Japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Jean Renoir, French director (Madame Bovary, Nana, Grand Illusion) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   The birth of Jean Renoir, French film director in the year 1894.   

Sep 16   On this day in history clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops)   

Sep 17   Fay Compton, [Virginia Lillian Emeline Compton], actress (Haunting) on this day in history.   

Sep 19   On this day in history cornelis Rijnsdorp, writer (Kings Children)   

Sep 21   In the year 1894 tullio Carminati, Zara Dalmatia Italy, actor (Roman Holiday)   

Sep 22   Hieronim Feicht, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history kornelis H Miskotte, theologist (Edda & Thora)   

Sep 24   Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history gladys Brockwell, Brooklyn NY, actress (Long Pants, Oliver Twist)   

Sep 27   In the year 1894 aqueduct racetrack opens in NY   

Sep 27   New York's Aqueduct horse racing track opens on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Simon Marks & Tom Spencer open Penny Bazaar in Manchester on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Franco Capuana, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Dirk J Bush, Dutch/US mathematician (Concise History of Mathematics) in the year 1894.   

Oct 01   Civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Ricardo Castillo, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history cliff Hall, Bkln NY, actor (Crime Photographer)   

Oct 07   Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Albert Stoessel, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   In the year 1894 sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, founder (Indonesian Communist)   

Oct 14   The birth of E.E Cummings, American poet on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1894 capt Alfred Dreyfus arrested accused of espionage   

Oct 17   On this day in history ohio national guard kills 3 lynchers while rescuing a black man   

Oct 26   In the year 1894 german emperor Wilhelm II fires Chancellor Leo von Caprivi & premier Botho zu Eulenburg   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)   

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   In the year 1894 birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

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

Jan 01   Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1894 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   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)