Page 6: Historical Events In 1895

May 24   In the year 1895 h S T L "Stork" Hendry, cricketer (Australian all-rounder post-WWI)   

May 24   Henry Irving becomes 1st theatrical knight in the year 1895.   

May 24   Henry Irving becomes first theatrical knight on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history joseph Quinaux, Belgian painter, dies at 73   

May 24   Playright Oscar Wilde is convicted on a morals charge in London and sentenced to prison on this day in history.   

May 25   20th Preakness: Fred Taral aboard Belmar wins in 1:50.5 in the year 1895.   

May 25   On this day in history ahmed Djevdet Pasja, Turkish minister of Justice, dies at 73   

May 25   In the year 1895 oscar Wilde sentenced to 2 years hard labor for being a sodomite   

May 26   On this day in history dorothea Lange, US documentary photographer   

May 27   In the year 1895 british inventor Birt Acres patents film camera/projector   

May 27   On this day in history marij Kogoj, composer   

May 30   Maurice Tate, cricketer (great England pace bowler of 20's) on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1895 w G Grace scores his 1,000th Cricket run of the season after 22 days   

Jun 03   Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, India, diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance) in the year 1895.   

Jun 04   On this day in history dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations (1925-32)   

Jun 05   August Baeyens, Flemish composer (Coriolanus) on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Immanuel Velikovsky, writer (Worlds in Collision) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   1st auto race on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Charles E. Duryea receives the first U.S. patent to an American inventor for a gas-powered automobile in the year 1895.   

Jun 11   In the year 1895 nikolai A Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of USSR (1955-58)   

Jun 13   Emile Levassor wins 1st Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph) in the year 1895.   

Jun 13   In the year 1895 mile Levassor wins first Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph)   

Jun 14   In the year 1895 cliff Edwards, "Ukulele Ike", Hannibal Missouri, singer (54th Street Revue, When You Wish Upon a Star)   

Jun 15   On this day in history richard Genee, composer, dies at 72   

Jun 16   In the year 1895 stan Laurel, [Arthur S Jefferson], comedian (Laurel & Hardy)   

Jun 17   In the year 1895 slavko Osterc, composer   

Jun 17   On this day in history uS Ship Canal (W 225th St) in the Bronx completed; cutting Marble Hill off from Manhattan   

Jun 18   On this day in history manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian   

Jun 20   In the year 1895 1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

Jun 20   In the year 1895 a Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe   

Jun 20   In the year 1895 first female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

Jun 20   Nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation in the year 1895.   

Jun 21   British Roseberry govt falls in the year 1895.   

Jun 23   On this day in history joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44   

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Jan 01   J Edgar Hoover, Mr FBI was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1895 birth of nathaniel Shilkret, NYC, conductor   

Jan 02   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 03   Boris Mykolayovich Lyatoshyns'ky, composer was born in the year 1895.   

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Lourens G M Baas Becking, Dutch botanist/resistance fighter was born in the year 1895.   

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   In the year 1895 death of aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)   

Jan 10   In the year 1895 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45   

Jan 22   Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1895.   

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

Jan 26   Arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Archduke Albert, Austrian general (b. 1817) died in the year 1895.