Page 8: Historical Events In 1895

Aug 02   Matthew Henderson, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in NZ's 1st Test) on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1895 george Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74   

Aug 07   In the year 1895 edward Gill, baseball player   

Aug 08   Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) on this day in history.   

Aug 09   Fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches) in the year 1895.   

Aug 10   1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi") on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz)   

Aug 13   In the year 1895 christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies   

Aug 14   On this day in history jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years)   

Aug 16   Jacinto Guerrero, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1895 american frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas.   

Aug 19   Andrzejewski, writer on this day in history.   

Aug 20   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG)   

Aug 22   On this day in history paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello)   

Aug 24   In the year 1895 john F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74   

Aug 26   In the year 1895 electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam   

Aug 27   On this day in history 15th US Mens Tennis: Fred H Hovey beats Robert D Wrenn (63 62 64)   

Aug 29   The formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England in the year 1895.   

Aug 30   Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education in the year 1895.   

Aug 31   In the year 1895 1st pro football game (QB John Brallier paid $10 & won 12-0)   

Aug 31   In the year 1895 joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

Sep 01   On this day in history edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel)   

Sep 03   1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn) on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history latrobe, PA is the site of the world's first professional football game, played today between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. (Latrobe won the contest 12-0.)   

Sep 04   On this day in history nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes)   

Sep 05   In the year 1895 george Washington Murray elected to Congress from SC   

Sep 08   Adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Sep 09   In the year 1895 american Bowling Congress forms (NYC)   

Sep 10   Harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 11   FA Cup stolen in Birmingham in the year 1895.   

Sep 11   Harry Tobias, songwriter on this day in history.   

Sep 12   In the year 1895 alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked)   

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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 in the year 1895.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1895 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   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   Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1895.   

Jan 24   On this day in history death of lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849)   

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