Page 3: Historical Events In 1894

Mar 03   In the year 1894 the first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".   

Mar 04   On this day in history great fire in Shanghai; over 1,000 buildings destroyed   

Mar 05   On this day in history henry Daniell, London, actor (Camille, Phila Story, Body Snatchers)   

Mar 05   Seattle authorizes 1st municipal employment office in US on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Seattle authorizes first municipal employment office in US in the year 1894.   

Mar 08   On this day in history a dog license law was enacted in the state of New York.   

Mar 08   On this day in history new York passes first state dog license law   

Mar 08   The state of New York enacts the nation's first dog-licensing law in the year 1894.   

Mar 11   John Selby, cricketer (6 Tests for England 1877-82), dies in the year 1894.   

Mar 11   On this day in history the first Greek newspaper in America was published. It was known as the"Atlantis".   

Mar 12   Pittsburgh issues free season tickets for ladies on Tuesday & Friday in the year 1894.   

Mar 13   J L Johnstone of England invents horse racing starting gate in the year 1894.   

Mar 14   Josef Schelb, composer in the year 1894.   

Mar 15   In the year 1894 slava Vorlova, composer   

Mar 16   In the year 1894 jules Massenet's opera "Thaïs," premieres in Paris   

Mar 17   In the year 1894 paul Green, US, novelist/playwright (In Abraham's Bosom)   

Mar 17   On this day in history uS & China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US   

Mar 17   On this day in history uS and China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering US   

Mar 19   In the year 1894 jackie "Moms" Mabley, Brevard SC, comedienne (Merv Griffin Show)   

Mar 20   On this day in history lajos Kossuth, Hungarian freedom fighter/president (1849), dies at 91   

Mar 21   On this day in history jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80   

Mar 22   In the year 1894 stanley Cup: Mont AAA beat Ottawa Generals, 3-1 (1st Cup game ever)   

Mar 24   37 miners killed at Franklin WA on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history 37 miners killed at Franklin, WA   

Mar 24   On this day in history robert Prescott Stewart, composer, dies at 68   

Mar 25   On this day in history coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon Oh for Wash   

Mar 25   Coxey's Army of the unemployed sets out from Massillon OH for Washington DC on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer in the year 1894.   

Mar 26   In the year 1894 will Wright, SF CA, actor (Living Christ Story)   

Mar 27   Verney L Cameron, English explorer (Tanganyika), dies at 49 in the year 1894.   

Mar 27   William Harrigan, NYC in the year 1894.   

Mar 30   In the year 1894 sergei Ilyushin, Russian airplane builder (Ilyushin)   

Apr 02   Rudolph P Cleveringa, Dutch anti-nazi lawyer on this day in history.   

Apr 03   On this day in history dooley Wilson, Tyler Tx, actor (Bill-Beulah, Casablanca)   

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Jan 01   Shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   ZaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of wesley La Violette, composer   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962)   

Jan 07   In the year 1894 birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

Jan 08   St Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr (d. 1941) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 01   Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857) died in the year 1894.   

Jan 08   In the year 1894 pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84   

Jan 13   Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) died in the year 1894.   

Jan 19   Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58 in the year 1894.   

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1894.   

Feb 04   Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1894 pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 12   On this day in history death of hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830)