Page 12: Historical Events In 1895

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

Dec 07   Jack Pennick, Portland OR, actor (Lady From Louisiana) on this day in history.   

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

Dec 13   In the year 1895 1st complete execution of Gustav Mahler's 2nd Symphony   

Dec 14   George VI, king of England (1936-52) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history 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) in the year 1895.   

Dec 19   In the year 1895 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   In the year 1895 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   In the year 1895 dr L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg   

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

Dec 30   LP Hartley, British writer, dies on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of j Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1895 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   Mihail Andricu, composer was born in the year 1895.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   James Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824) died in the year 1895.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)   

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   In the year 1895 death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)   

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

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

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