Page 8: Historical Events In 1895

Aug 02   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history edward Gill, baseball player   

Aug 08   Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) in the year 1895.   

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 in the year 1895.   

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

Aug 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1895 jacinto Guerrero, composer   

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 in the year 1895.   

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

Aug 22   Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 26   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

Sep 01   Edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel) in the year 1895.   

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

Sep 08   On this day in history adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58   

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   On this day in history fA Cup stolen in Birmingham   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)   

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   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39   

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1895 arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies   

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 in the year 1895.   

Feb 02   Archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817) died on this day in history.