Page 4: Historical Events In 1893

Apr 01   Cicely Courtneidge, Sydney Australia, actress (Double Exposure) on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Navy General Order 409 of 25 February 1893 establishes the rate of Chief Petty Officer as of this date in the year 1893.   

Apr 03   1st New South Wales vs Queensland F-C game, at Brisbane Exhibition Ground in the year 1893.   

Apr 03   1st NSW v Queensland F-C game, at Brisbane Exhibition Ground in the year 1893.   

Apr 03   On this day in history leslie Howard, [Stainer], London, actor (Gone With the Wind)   

Apr 03   On this day in history the birth of Leslie Howard, American actor   

Apr 04   Alphonse LPP de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Clas Thunberg, Finland, speed skater (Olympic-gold-1924, 28) on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Cleveland passes Park Act (forerunner of Metroparks) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history andy Bowen & Jack Burke box 7 hrs 19 mins to no decision (111 rounds)   

Apr 06   Andy Bowen &Jack Burke box 7 hrs 19 mins to no decision (111 rounds) in the year 1893.   

Apr 06   Mormon temple in Salt Lake City dedicated in the year 1893.   

Apr 07   Irene Castle, dancer (leader in anti-vivisection movement) on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Grace Cunard, Columbus OH, silent screen actress (Resurrection) on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history the birth of Mary Pickford, American actress   

Apr 08   The Critic reports that ice cream soda is our national drink on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1893 disma Fumagalli, composer, dies at 66   

Apr 09   The critic reports that the ice cream soda is our national drink in the year 1893.   

Apr 11   On this day in history dean G Acheson, statesman/US Secretary of State (1949-53)   

Apr 11   The birth of Dean Acheson, American statesman in the year 1893.   

Apr 12   In the year 1893 battle at Hoornkrans Southwest-Africa: German Schutztruppen chases away Hottentotten under Hendrik Witbooi   

Apr 16   On this day in history federico Mompou, composer   

Apr 19   In the year 1893 john Addington Symonds, critic/poet, dies   

Apr 20   In the year 1893 harold Lloyd, Burchard Neb, silent comic (Why Worry, Safety Last)   

Apr 20   The birth of Harold Lloyd, American silent film star on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history the birth of Joan Miro, Spanish artist   

Apr 22   On this day in history francis Dhanis army occupies Kasongo   

Apr 23   Frank Borzage, Salt Lake City, director (7th Heaven, Strange Cargo) on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1893 robert Harron, NYC, actor (Birth of a Nation, Intolerance)   

Apr 26   1st Cleveland Board of Park Commissioners forms in the year 1893.   

Apr 26   On this day in history anita Loos, author (Gentlemen Prefer Blondes)   

Apr 27   John Murray Corse US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday in the year 1893.   

Apr 27   On this day in history john Murray Corse, US general (Union), dies on his 58th birthday   

Apr 27   On this day in history norman Bel Geddes, Adrian Mich, theatrical designer (Rivals, Dead End)   

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Jan 02   Lillian Leitzel, German acrobat and strongwoman (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of pierre Drieu La Rochelle, French novelist/essayist (Gilles)   

Jan 04   Manuel Palau Boix, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of yone Minagawa, Japanese, became worlds Oldest living person January 29, 2007. (d. Aug. 13, 2007)   

Jan 05   Friedrich Blume, German musicologist (Das Rassenproblem in der Musik) was born in the year 1893.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of zoltán Böszörmény, Hungarian Nazi politician (d. unknown)   

Jan 05   Paramahansa Yogananda, Indian guru (d. 1952) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1893 birth of albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932)   

Jan 02   John Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (b. 1805) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist and mathematician (b. 1835)   

Jan 09   In the year 1893 mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten   

Jan 11   In the year 1893 benjamin F Butler, US gen/pres candidate (anti-monopoly), dies at 74   

Jan 15   In the year 1893 death of fanny Kemble, British actress and author (b. 1809)   

Jan 16   In the year 1893 johan Philip Koelman, painter/sculptor/architect, dies at 74   

Jan 17   Rutherford B Hayes, 19th US Pres (1877-81), dies in Fremont Ohio at 70 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   In the year 1893 julius Eichberg, composer, dies at 68