Historical Events In 1895

Dec 07   In the year 1895 battle at Amba Alagi: Abyssinians beat Italian armies  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 14   George VI, king of England (1936-52) in the year 1895.  

Dec 16   Lidj Jasu, emperor of Ethiopia on this day in history.  

Dec 17   In the year 1895 anti-Saloon League of America formed, Washington, DC  

Dec 17   On this day in history george Brownell patents a machine to make paper twine (Mass)  

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

Dec 20   Susanne Langer, US, philosopher/educator (Philosophy in a New Key) in the year 1895.  

Dec 21   Paul Hoffer, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 22   In the year 1895 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   Dr L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg in the year 1895.  

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 in the year 1895.  

Jan 01   Nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born in the year 1895.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1895 birth of mihail Andricu, composer  

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 05   Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1895.  

Jan 10   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1895.  

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died in the year 1895.  

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies in the year 1895.  

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.