Page 6: Historical Events In 1895

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

May 24   Henry Irving becomes 1st theatrical knight in the year 1895.   

May 24   Henry Irving becomes first theatrical knight in the year 1895.   

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

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

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

May 25   On this day in history ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73   

May 25   Oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite on this day in history.   

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

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   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 in the year 1895.   

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   August Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 11   1st auto race on this day in history.   

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

Jun 11   Nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58) in the year 1895.   

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

Jun 13   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history richard Genee, composer, dies at 72   

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

Jun 17   On this day in history 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   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   A Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe on this day in history.   

Jun 20   First female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) in the year 1895.   

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   Joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1895.   

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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 in the year 1895.   

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

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   In the year 1895 birth of jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest   

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   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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