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 in the year 1895.   

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 in the year 1895.   

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

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 in the year 1895.   

May 30   Maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's) on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1895.   

Jun 05   August Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus) in the year 1895.   

Jun 10   On this day in history immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision)   

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   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   In the year 1895 mile Levassor wins first Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)   

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

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

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

Jun 17   Slavko Osterc, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history 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 in the year 1895.   

Jun 20   First female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 21   On this day in history british Roseberry govt falls   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history birth of boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer   

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   James Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)   

Jan 10   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1895.   

Jan 22   On this day in history 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   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.