Historical Events In 1895

May 24   H S T L "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (Australian all-rounder post-WWI) on this day in history.  

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

May 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1895 ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73  

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

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

May 27   British inventor Birt Acres patents film camera/projector in the year 1895.  

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

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

Jun 04   In the year 1895 dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations (1925-32)  

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

Jun 10   Immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision) on this day in history.  

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   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) 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   On this day in history richard Genee, composer, dies at 72  

Jun 16   On this day in history stan Laurel, [Arthur S Jefferson], comedian (Laurel & Hardy)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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Jan 01   J Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of mihail Andricu, composer  

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born in the year 1895.  

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   Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1895 francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85  

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