Historical Events In 1895

Dec 07   Battle at Amba Alagi: Abyssinians beat Italian armies on this day in history.  

Dec 07   Jack Pennick, Portland OR, actor (Lady From Louisiana) in the year 1895.  

Dec 08   Battle at Amba Alagi: Ethiopian emperor Menelik II drives Italian general Baratieri's out in the year 1895.  

Dec 13   1st complete execution of Gustav Mahler's 2nd Symphony on this day in history.  

Dec 14   On this day in history george VI, king of England (1936-52)  

Dec 16   In the year 1895 lidj Jasu, emperor of Ethiopia  

Dec 17   Anti-Saloon League of America formed, Washington, DC in the year 1895.  

Dec 17   George Brownell patents a machine to make paper twine (Mass) on this day in history.  

Dec 19   On this day in history ingeborg Refling-Hagen, Norwegian author/poet (Loke Saar Havre)  

Dec 20   On this day in history susanne Langer, US, philosopher/educator (Philosophy in a New Key)  

Dec 21   Paul Hoffer, composer in the year 1895.  

Dec 22   On this day in history wilhelm Rontgen, the German physicist, makes the first ever X-ray of his wife's hand  

Dec 25   Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding-school), dies at 32 on this day in history.  

Dec 27   Sig Arno, Hamburg, Germany, actor (Holiday in Havana) in the year 1895.  

Dec 28   The Lumiere brothers, 19th century film makers, held their first commercial screening on this day in history.  

Dec 28   World's 1st movie theater opens in Paris in the year 1895.  

Dec 29   On this day in history dr L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg  

Dec 30   In the year 1895 august De Boodt, Belgian politician  

Dec 30   On this day in history lP Hartley, British writer, dies  

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Jan 01   J Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1895 birth of nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of mihail Andricu, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1895 birth of lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter  

Jan 04   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1895 birth of jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of james Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824)  

Jan 09   Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1895.  

Jan 22   In the year 1895 edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39  

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 in the year 1895.  

Feb 02   Archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817) died on this day in history.