Historical Events In 1895

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

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   On this day in history joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter, dies at 73  

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 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 in the year 1895.  

May 27   On this day in history british inventor Birt Acres patents film camera/projector  

May 27   In the year 1895 marij Kogoj, composer  

May 30   In the year 1895 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   In the year 1895 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   Immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision) in the year 1895.  

Jun 11   1st auto race in the year 1895.  

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

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

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

Jun 16   Stan Laurel, [Arthur S Jefferson], comedian (Laurel & Hardy) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20   1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1895 british Roseberry govt falls  

Jun 23   Joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22   In the year 1895 edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39  

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died in the year 1895.  

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

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 in the year 1895.  

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