Historical Events In 1895

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

May 24   Henry Irving becomes 1st theatrical knight on this day in history.  

May 24   In the year 1895 henry Irving becomes first theatrical knight  

May 24   Joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter, dies at 73 in the year 1895.  

May 24   Playright Oscar Wilde is convicted on a morals charge in London and sentenced to prison in the year 1895.  

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 in the year 1895.  

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

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   Marij Kogoj, composer on this day in history.  

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

May 30   W G Grace scores his 1,000th Cricket run of the season after 22 days on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 10   Immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision) in the year 1895.  

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   Nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58) on this day in history.  

Jun 13   Emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 14   On this day in history cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", Hannibal Missouri, singer (54th Street Revue, When You Wish Upon a Star)  

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   In the year 1895 slavko Osterc, composer  

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 in the year 1895.  

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

Jun 20   In the year 1895 a Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe  

Jun 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44  

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Jan 01   J Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI was born in the year 1895.  

Jan 01   In the year 1895 birth of nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor  

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 in the year 1895.  

Jan 03   In the year 1895 birth of mihail Andricu, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1895 birth of lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter  

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

Jan 05   Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45  

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

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 02   In the year 1895 death of archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817)