Page 8: Historical Events In 1895

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

Aug 05   Friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies in the year 1895.   

Aug 06   George Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1895.   

Aug 07   Edward Gill, baseball player on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady)   

Aug 09   On this day in history fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)   

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

Aug 10   In the year 1895 michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author   

Aug 13   In the year 1895 bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz)   

Aug 13   Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies in the year 1895.   

Aug 14   Jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years) on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1895 jacinto Guerrero, composer   

Aug 19   American frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Andrzejewski, writer in the year 1895.   

Aug 20   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 24   John F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   Electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam on this day in history.   

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

Aug 29   On this day in history the formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England.   

Aug 30   In the year 1895 belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education   

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

Aug 31   Joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer in the year 1895.   

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   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.) on this day in history.   

Sep 04   Nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes) on this day in history.   

Sep 05   On this day in history 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   American Bowling Congress forms (NYC) in the year 1895.   

Sep 10   On this day in history harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64   

Sep 11   FA Cup stolen in Birmingham on this day in history.   

Sep 11   On this day in history harry Tobias, songwriter   

Sep 12   On this day in history alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked)   

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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   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 03   Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer was born in the year 1895.   

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 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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history death of archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817)