Page 6: Historical Events In 1895

May 24   H S T L "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (Australian all-rounder post-WWI) in the year 1895.   

May 24   On this day in history henry Irving becomes 1st theatrical knight   

May 24   On this day in history henry Irving becomes first theatrical knight   

May 24   In the year 1895 joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter, dies at 73   

May 24   Playright Oscar Wilde is convicted on a morals charge in London and sentenced to prison on this day in history.   

May 25   20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5 in the year 1895.   

May 25   Ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

May 25   Oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite in the year 1895.   

May 26   Dorothea Lange, US documentary photographer on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1895 british inventor Birt Acres patents film camera/projector   

May 27   Marij Kogoj, composer on this day in history.   

May 30   Maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's) in the year 1895.   

May 30   W G Grace scores his 1,000th Cricket run of the season after 22 days in the year 1895.   

Jun 03   In the year 1895 kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance)   

Jun 04   Dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations (1925-32) in the year 1895.   

Jun 05   In the year 1895 august Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus)   

Jun 10   On this day in history immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision)   

Jun 11   On this day in history 1st auto race   

Jun 11   In the year 1895 charles E. Duryea receives the first U.S. patent to an American inventor for a gas-powered automobile.   

Jun 11   On this day in history nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58)   

Jun 13   In the year 1895 emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)   

Jun 13   On this day in history mile Levassor wins first Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)   

Jun 14   Cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", Hannibal Missouri, singer (54th Street Revue, When You Wish Upon a Star) in the year 1895.   

Jun 15   In the year 1895 richard Genee, composer, dies at 72   

Jun 16   In the year 1895 stan Laurel, [Arthur S Jefferson], comedian (Laurel & Hardy)   

Jun 17   Slavko Osterc, composer in the year 1895.   

Jun 17   US Ship Canal (W 225th St) in the Bronx completed; cutting Marble Hill off from Manhattan in the year 1895.   

Jun 18   Manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian on this day in history.   

Jun 20   1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) in the year 1895.   

Jun 20   A Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1895 first female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

Jun 20   Nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation in the year 1895.   

Jun 21   British Roseberry govt falls in the year 1895.   

Jun 23   In the year 1895 joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44   

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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 in the year 1895.   

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

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

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest   

Jan 03   James Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 28   On this day in history francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

Feb 02   Archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817) died in the year 1895.