Page 8: Historical Events In 1895

Aug 02   In the year 1895 matthew Henderson, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in NZ's 1st Test)   

Aug 05   In the year 1895 friedrich English, German textile manufacturer/marxist, dies   

Aug 06   George Frederick Root, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history edward Gill, baseball player   

Aug 08   Law Pendleton, US, wrestler/actor (Laughing Lady) on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1895 fred Badcock, cricketer (swing bowler in NZ's 1st Test matches)   

Aug 10   1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi") on this day in history.   

Aug 10   In the year 1895 michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author   

Aug 13   Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies in the year 1895.   

Aug 14   Jack Gregory, cricketer (Australian all-rounder of post-WWI years) on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Jacinto Guerrero, composer in the year 1895.   

Aug 19   American frontier murderer and outlaw, John Wesley Hardin, is killed by an off-duty policeman in a saloon in El Paso, Texas on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Andrzejewski, writer in the year 1895.   

Aug 20   On this day in history start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Norwood Builder" (BG)   

Aug 22   Paul White, Bangor Maine, composer (Adante & Rondo for Cello) in the year 1895.   

Aug 24   In the year 1895 john F Loudon, entrepreneur/colonial director, dies at 74   

Aug 26   In the year 1895 electric central at Niagara Falls gives 1st steam   

Aug 27   15th US Mens Tennis: Fred H Hovey beats Robert D Wrenn (63 62 64) in the year 1895.   

Aug 29   In the year 1895 the formation of the Northern Rugby Union at the George Hotel, Huddersfield, England.   

Aug 30   Belgium begins compulsory Roman Catholic education on this day in history.   

Aug 31   1st pro football game (QB John Brallier paid $10 & won 12-0) on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history joseph Moiseyevich Schillinger, composer   

Sep 01   Edit Angold, Germany, actor (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel) in the year 1895.   

Sep 03   On this day in history 1st pro football game played, Latrobe beats Jeanette 12-0 (Penn)   

Sep 03   Latrobe, PA is the site of the world's first professional football game, played today between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. (Latrobe won the contest 12-0.) in the year 1895.   

Sep 04   In the year 1895 nigel Bruce, British/US actor (Dr Watson-Sherlock Holmes)   

Sep 05   George Washington Murray elected to Congress from SC on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history adam Opel, German manufacturer (motorcars), dies at 58   

Sep 09   American Bowling Congress forms (NYC) in the year 1895.   

Sep 10   On this day in history harrison Millard, composer, dies at 64   

Sep 11   On this day in history fA Cup stolen in Birmingham   

Sep 11   Harry Tobias, songwriter on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Alice Lake, Brooklyn NY, silent screen actress (Glamour, Wicked) on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   Mihail Andricu, composer was born in the year 1895.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)   

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 in the year 1895.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1895 arthur Cayley, mathematician, dies   

Jan 28   Francois Certain de Canrobert, French marshal, dies at 85 in the year 1895.   

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