Page 12: Historical Events In 1895

Dec 07   Battle at Amba Alagi: Abyssinians beat Italian armies in the year 1895.   

Dec 07   On this day in history jack Pennick, Portland OR, actor (Lady From Louisiana)   

Dec 08   On this day in history battle at Amba Alagi: Ethiopian emperor Menelik II drives Italian general Baratieri's out   

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

Dec 14   In the year 1895 george VI, king of England (1936-52)   

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

Dec 17   On this day in history anti-Saloon League of America formed, Washington, DC   

Dec 17   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history paul Hoffer, composer   

Dec 22   Wilhelm Rontgen, the German physicist, makes the first ever X-ray of his wife's hand in the year 1895.   

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) on this day in history.   

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

Dec 28   In the year 1895 world's 1st movie theater opens in Paris   

Dec 29   Dr L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg on this day in history.   

Dec 30   August De Boodt, Belgian politician in the year 1895.   

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   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)   

Jan 26   On this day in history arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies   

Jan 28   In the year 1895 francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

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