Page 12: Historical Events In 1895

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

Dec 07   On this day in history jack Pennick, Portland OR, actor (Lady From Louisiana)   

Dec 08   In the year 1895 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   On this day in history george VI, king of England (1936-52)   

Dec 16   On this day in history lidj Jasu, emperor of Ethiopia   

Dec 17   In the year 1895 anti-Saloon League of America formed, Washington, DC   

Dec 17   George Brownell patents a machine to make paper twine (Mass) on this day in history.   

Dec 19   In the year 1895 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   Paul Hoffer, composer on this day in history.   

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

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   Dr L S Jameson begins failed raid on Johannesburg on this day in history.   

Dec 30   August De Boodt, Belgian politician on this day in history.   

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   Nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)   

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   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Jeannette Piccard, balloonist/Episcopal priest was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   James Merritt Ives, American lithographer with Nathaniel Currier (b. 1824) died on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) died on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1895.   

Jan 22   In the year 1895 edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39   

Jan 24   Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (b. 1849) died on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies   

Jan 28   In the year 1895 francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85   

Feb 02   On this day in history death of archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817)