Page 8: Historical Events In 1894

Sep 02   In the year 1894 joseph Roth, Austria, journalist/writer (Hotel Savoy)   

Sep 04   In NYC, 12,000 tailors went on strike protesting sweat shops in the year 1894.   

Sep 08   Willem FJ Pijper, Dutch composer/critic in the year 1894.   

Sep 10   On this day in history london taxi driver George Smith is first fined for drunk driving   

Sep 12   Billy Gilbert, Louisville Ky, (Great Dictator, His Gal Friday) in the year 1894.   

Sep 13   In the year 1894 anton Roosjen, Dutch politician/NCRV-chairman   

Sep 14   In the year 1894 hottentotten uprising in Southwest-Africa fails   

Sep 15   Japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang in the year 1894.   

Sep 15   Jean Renoir, French director (Madame Bovary, Nana, Grand Illusion) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history the birth of Jean Renoir, French film director   

Sep 16   Clarence R Hennecke, Omaha NE, actor (Keystone Kops) in the year 1894.   

Sep 17   On this day in history fay Compton, [Virginia Lillian Emeline Compton], actress (Haunting)   

Sep 19   In the year 1894 cornelis Rijnsdorp, writer (Kings Children)   

Sep 21   On this day in history tullio Carminati, Zara Dalmatia Italy, actor (Roman Holiday)   

Sep 22   Hieronim Feicht, composer in the year 1894.   

Sep 23   On this day in history kornelis H Miskotte, theologist (Edda & Thora)   

Sep 24   Martinus Nijhoff, founder Nijhoff's book publisher (Van Dale), dies in the year 1894.   

Sep 26   Gladys Brockwell, Brooklyn NY, actress (Long Pants, Oliver Twist) in the year 1894.   

Sep 27   Aqueduct racetrack opens in NY on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1894 new York's Aqueduct horse racing track opens.   

Sep 28   Simon Marks & Tom Spencer open Penny Bazaar in Manchester in the year 1894.   

Sep 29   On this day in history franco Capuana, composer   

Sep 30   In the year 1894 dirk J Bush, Dutch/US mathematician (Concise History of Mathematics)   

Oct 01   On this day in history civic organization, Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben founded in Omaha, Nebraska   

Oct 01   In the year 1894 ricardo Castillo, composer   

Oct 04   Cliff Hall, Bkln NY, actor (Crime Photographer) on this day in history.   

Oct 07   On this day in history herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer   

Oct 11   On this day in history albert Stoessel, composer   

Oct 12   Charles Hodge, Calif, NYU professor (Answers for Americans) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, founder (Indonesian Communist)   

Oct 14   On this day in history the birth of E.E Cummings, American poet   

Oct 15   On this day in history capt Alfred Dreyfus arrested accused of espionage   

Oct 17   Ohio national guard kills 3 lynchers while rescuing a black man in the year 1894.   

Oct 26   German emperor Wilhelm II fires Chancellor Leo von Caprivi & premier Botho zu Eulenburg on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of shitsu Nakano, Japanese supercentenarian (d. 2007)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of satyendra Nath Bose, Indian mathematician (d. 1974)   

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

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

Jan 04   Wesley La Violette, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Manuel de Abreu, Brazilian physician (d. 1962) was born in the year 1894.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of jose Rozo Contreras, composer   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history death of heinrich Rudolf Hertz, German physicist (b. 1857)   

Jan 08   Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, paleont (life of tapeworms), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Nadezhda von Meck, Russian patroness of Pyotr Tchaikovsky (b. 1831) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1894 guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24   

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

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

Feb 12   Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (b. 1830) died in the year 1894.