Historical Events In 1895

Feb 01   In the year 1895 john Ford, Maine, director (Stagecoach, Air Mail, Quiet Man)  

Feb 01   On this day in history the birth of John Ford, American director.  

Feb 02   George S Halas, [Papa Bear], end/coach (Bears), co-founder NFL on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1895 izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52)  

Feb 03   Wilhelm Mauseth skates world record 500 m (46.8 secs) in the year 1895.  

Feb 04   On this day in history 1st rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago  

Feb 04   In the year 1895 annie [Anna HM] Romein-Verschoor, Dutch historian (Erflaters)  

Feb 04   Faustina Hasse Hodges, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 04   On this day in history first rolling lift bridge opens, Chicago  

Feb 06   George Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees) on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1895 king Vidor, director (War & Peace, Stella Dallas)  

Feb 08   On this day in history tchaikovsky/Petipa's "Swan Lake," premieres in Petersburg  

Feb 09   1st intercollegiate basketball game (Minn Agricult beats Hamline, 9-3) in the year 1895.  

Feb 09   Volleyball invented by W G Morgan in Massachusetts on this day in history.  

Feb 11   -17°F (-27.2°C) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   -17ºF (-27.2ºC) in Braemar, Grampian (UK record) on this day in history.  

Feb 11   In the year 1895 georgetown became part of Washington DC  

Feb 11   On this day in history viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer  

Feb 13   Fred Essler, Austria, actor (Unsinkable Molly Brown, Saratoga Trunk) in the year 1895.  

Feb 13   In the year 1895 moving picture projector patented  

Feb 14   Max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice) in the year 1895.  

Feb 14   Oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Earnest," opens in London in the year 1895.  

Feb 14   On this day in history oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" opens in London  

Feb 15   23 cm (9") of snow falls on New Orleans in the year 1895.  

Feb 17   On this day in history anita Stewart, NY, actress (South of Hell Mountain)  

Feb 18   Albrecht FR, arch duke of Austrian (Battle at Custozza), dies at 77 in the year 1895.  

Feb 18   George "The Gipper" Gipp, football star (Notre Dame) on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Louis Calhern, NYC, actor (Julius Caesar, Blackboard Jungle) in the year 1895.  

Feb 20   Abolitionist Frederick Douglass dies in Washington, D.C in the year 1895.  

Feb 20   Congress authorizes a US mint at Denver CO in the year 1895.  

Feb 20   Congress authorizes a US mint at Denver, Colorodo in the year 1895.  

Feb 20   In the year 1895 frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77  

Feb 20   On this day in history freida Geiken, autobiographer (National Historic Taping)  

Feb 21   On this day in history nC Legislature, adjourns for day to mark death of Frederick Douglass  

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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   In the year 1895 birth of count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)  

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

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born in the year 1895.  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1895 birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)  

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   In the year 1895 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45  

Jan 22   On this day in history edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39  

Jan 24   In the year 1895 death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)  

Jan 26   In the year 1895 arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies  

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 in the year 1895.