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   In the year 1895 henry Irving becomes first theatrical knight   

May 24   Joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

May 25   On this day in history 20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5   

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

May 25   On this day in history oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite   

May 26   On this day in history dorothea Lange, US documentary photographer   

May 27   British inventor Birt Acres patents film camera/projector on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history marij Kogoj, composer   

May 30   On this day in history maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's)   

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

Jun 03   On this day in history kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance)   

Jun 04   On this day in history dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations (1925-32)   

Jun 05   On this day in history august Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus)   

Jun 10   In the year 1895 immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision)   

Jun 11   In the year 1895 1st auto race   

Jun 11   On this day in history charles E. Duryea receives the first U.S. patent to an American inventor for a gas-powered automobile.   

Jun 11   In the year 1895 nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58)   

Jun 13   Emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) in the year 1895.   

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

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

Jun 15   Richard Genee, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1895.   

Jun 16   Stan Laurel, [Arthur S Jefferson], comedian (Laurel & Hardy) in the year 1895.   

Jun 17   In the year 1895 slavko Osterc, composer   

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

Jun 18   In the year 1895 manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian   

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

Jun 20   A Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe in the year 1895.   

Jun 20   On this day in history first female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

Jun 20   In the year 1895 nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation   

Jun 21   In the year 1895 british Roseberry govt falls   

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

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   Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 03   On this day in history death of james Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824)   

Jan 09   In the year 1895 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   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

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.