What Happened In October 1895 In History

Historical Events for October, 1895

• 5th » The first individual time trial for racing cyclists is held on a 50-mile course north of London.
• 8th » Empress Myeongseong of Korea Eulmi Incident or Eulmi incident- Empress Myeongseong of Korea e.g Queen Min of Joseon, the last empress of Korea, is assassinated and her corpse burnt by Japanese infiltrators inside Gyeongbok Palace.
• 21st » The Republic of Formosa collapses as Empire of Japan known as Japanese forces invade.
• 22nd » In Paris an express train Montparnasse derailment derails after overrunning the buffer stop, crossing almost convert 30 m ft -1 of concourse before crashing through a wall and falling convert 10 m to the road below.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1895

• 2nd » Bud Abbott, American actor and singer (d. 1974)
• 2nd » Ruth Cheney Streeter, American colonel (d. 1990)
• 3rd » Giovanni Comisso, Italian author (d. 1969)
• 3rd » Sergei Yesenin, Russian poet (d. 1925)
• 4th » Buster Keaton, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1966)
• 4th » Richard Sorge, German journalist and spy (d. 1944)
• 6th » Caroline Gordon, American author and critic (d. 1981)
• 7th » Maurice Grevisse, Belgian grammarian (d. 1980)
• 8th » Zog I of Albania (d. 1961)
• 8th » Juan Perón, Argentinian general and politician, 29th President of Argentina (d. 1974)
• 10th » Alfred Neuland, Estonian weightlifter (d. 1966)
• 10th » Fridolf Rhudin, Swedish actor (d. 1935)
• 10th » Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, German general (d. 1945)
• 11th » Jakov Gotovac, Croatian composer and conductor (d. 1982)
• 13th » Mike Gazella, American baseball player and manager (d. 1978)
• 19th » Frank Durbin, American soldier (d. 1999)
• 19th » Lewis Mumford, American historian, sociologist, and philosopher (d. 1990)
• 20th » Rex Ingram (actor) known as Rex Ingram, American actor (d. 1969)
• 21st » Edna Purviance, American actress (d. 1958)
• 24th » Jack Warner (actor) or Jack Warner, English actor and singer (d. 1981)
• 25th » Levi Eshkol, Israeli politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Israel (d. 1969)
• 30th » Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1964)
• 30th » Dickinson W. Richards, American physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine e.g Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1973)
• 31st » B. H. Liddell Hart, English soldier, historian, and theorist (d. 1970)

Famous Deaths for October 1895

• 5th » Ralph Tollemache, English clergyman (b. 1826)
• 25th » Charles Hallé, German-English pianist and conductor (b. 1819)

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