Page 6: Historical Events In 1894

Jun 23   On this day in history alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report)   

Jun 23   In the year 1894 the International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.   

Jun 24   On this day in history decision to begin modern Olympics every 4 years   

Jun 24   On this day in history decision to hold modern Olympics every 4 years   

Jun 24   On this day in history m F Sadi Carnot, president of France (1887-94), murdered at about 56   

Jun 25   In the year 1894 american Railway Union under Eugene V Debs goes on strike   

Jun 25   On this day in history hermann Oberth, Germany, founded modern astronautics (V2/Redstone)   

Jun 26   Bill Wirges, Buffalo NY, orch leader (Growing Paynes) in the year 1894.   

Jun 26   Karl Benz of Germany receives US patent for gasoline-driven auto in the year 1894.   

Jun 28   In the year 1894 labor Day established as a federal employees holiday   

Jun 28   Lois Wilson, Pitts Pa, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family) on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history gavrilo Princip, Bosnian assassin (arch duke Ferdinand)   

Jun 30   In the year 1894 korea declares independence from China, asks for Japanese aid   

Jul 01   On this day in history julius PJA van Nyevelt, Dutch min of Foreign affairs, dies at 77   

Jul 02   Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers on this day in history.   

Jul 02   In the year 1894 walter Brennan, Swampscott Mass, actor (Real McCoys, At Gun Point)   

Jul 04   On this day in history elwood Haynes successfully tests one of 1st US autos at 6 MPH   

Jul 04   Elwood Haynes successfully tests one of first US autos at 6 MPH in the year 1894.   

Jul 04   In the year 1894 henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play)   

Jul 04   In the year 1894 republic of Hawaii established   

Jul 05   Betty Paoli, writer, dies in the year 1894.   

Jul 06   On this day in history cleveland sends 2,000 troops to Chicago to suppress Pullman strike   

Jul 08   On this day in history clemens VI Trefois, Flemish architect/sociologist   

Jul 08   On this day in history vladimir Nikitich Kashperov, composer, dies   

Jul 10   Jimmy Francis McHugh, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Walter Wanger, [Feuchtwanger], US producer (Stagecoach) in the year 1894.   

Jul 13   In the year 1894 isaak Babel, Rus short-story writer/dramatist (Red Calvary) [or 6/13]   

Jul 13   Juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.   

Jul 16   In the year 1894 many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners   

Jul 16   Treaty of Aoki-Kimberley signed between Japan & England on this day in history.   

Jul 17   In the year 1894 mary Clare, London England, actress (Evil Mind, Young & Innocent)   

Jul 18   Bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese) on this day in history.   

Jul 18   Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 in the year 1894.   

Jul 19   In the year 1894 joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament   

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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 in the year 1894.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of zaSu Pitts, American actress (d. 1963)   

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Jose Rozo Contreras, composer was born in the year 1894.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84 in the year 1894.   

Jan 13   In the year 1894 death of nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831)   

Jan 19   On this day in history francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer, dies at 58   

Jan 21   Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79   

Feb 11   Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1894.   

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