Historical Events In 1895

Dec 07   Battle at Amba Alagi: Abyssinians beat Italian armies in the year 1895.   

Dec 07   Jack Pennick, Portland OR, actor (Lady From Louisiana) on this day in history.   

Dec 08   On this day in history battle at Amba Alagi: Ethiopian emperor Menelik II drives Italian general Baratieri's out   

Dec 13   1st complete execution of Gustav Mahler's 2nd Symphony on this day in history.   

Dec 14   In the year 1895 george VI, king of England (1936-52)   

Dec 16   Lidj Jasu, emperor of Ethiopia in the year 1895.   

Dec 17   Anti-Saloon League of America formed, Washington, DC in the year 1895.   

Dec 17   In the year 1895 george Brownell patents a machine to make paper twine (Mass)   

Dec 19   On this day in history ingeborg Refling-Hagen, Norwegian author/poet (Loke Saar Havre)   

Dec 20   Susanne Langer, US, philosopher/educator (Philosophy in a New Key) in the year 1895.   

Dec 21   In the year 1895 paul Hoffer, composer   

Dec 22   In the year 1895 wilhelm Rontgen, the German physicist, makes the first ever X-ray of his wife's hand   

Dec 25   Raul d'Avila Pompeia, Brazilian writer (Boarding-school), dies at 32 in the year 1895.   

Dec 27   In the year 1895 sig Arno, Hamburg, Germany, actor (Holiday in Havana)   

Dec 28   On this day in history the Lumiere brothers, 19th century film makers, held their first commercial screening.   

Dec 28   On this day in history world's 1st movie theater opens in Paris   

Dec 29   On this day in history dr L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg   

Dec 30   August De Boodt, Belgian politician in the year 1895.   

Dec 30   On this day in history lP Hartley, British writer, dies   

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

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   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   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   On this day in history birth of jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest   

Jan 03   In the year 1895 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   In the year 1895 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45   

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1895 death of archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817)