What Happened In March 1893 In History

Historical Events for March, 1893

• 1st » Electrical engineer Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1893

• 1st » Mercedes de Acosta, American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1968)
• 3rd » Beatrice Wood, American illustrator and potter (d. 1998)
• 4th » Charles Herbert Colvin, American engineer, co-founded the Pioneer Instrument Company (d. 1985)
• 4th » Adolph Lowe, German sociologist and economist (d. 1995)
• 6th » Furry Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1981)
• 11th » Wanda Gág, American author and illustrator (d. 1946)
• 18th » Costante Girardengo, Italian cyclist (d. 1978)
• 18th » Jean Goldkette, French-American pianist and bandleader (d. 1962)
• 18th » Wilfred Owen, English soldier and poet (d. 1918)
• 23rd » Cedric Gibbons, Irish-American production designer (d. 1960)
• 23rd » Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu, Indian engineer (d. 1974)
• 24th » Walter Baade, German astronomer (d. 1960)
• 24th » George Sisler, American baseball player (d. 1973)
• 25th » Johannes Villemson, Estonian runner (d. 1971)
• 26th » James Bryant Conant, American chemist, academic, and diplomat, 1st United States Ambassador to West Germany (d. 1978)
• 26th » Dhirendra Nath Ganguly, Indian actor and director (d. 1978)
• 26th » Palmiro Togliatti, Italian politician (d. 1964)
• 27th » Ugo Agostoni, Italian cyclist (d. 1941)
• 27th » Karl Mannheim, Hungarian sociologist (d. 1947)
• 27th » G. Lloyd Spencer, American lieutenant and politician (d. 1981)
• 28th » Spyros Skouras, Greek-American businessman (d. 1971)
• 31st » Clemens Krauss, Austrian conductor (d. 1954)
• 31st » Herbert Meinhard Mühlpfordt, German historian (d. 1982)

Famous Deaths for March 1893

• 5th » Hippolyte Taine, French historian and critic (b. 1828)
• 17th » Jules Ferry, French politician, 44th Prime Minister of France (b. 1832)

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