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What Happened In August 1895 In History

Historical Events for August, 1895

  • 19th » American Frontier murderer and outlaw John Wesley Hardin is killed by an off-duty policeman in a bar (establishment) or saloon in El Paso, Texas.
  • 31st » German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin patents his 'Zeppelin or Navigable Balloon'.

Famous Birthdays on August in 1895

  • 2nd » Matt Henderson, New Zealand cricketer (d. 1970)
  • 3rd » Neva Morris, American super-centenarian (d. 2010)
  • 3rd » Marguerite Nichols, American actress (d. 1941)
  • 6th » Ernesto Lecuona, Cuban pianist and composer (d. 1963)
  • 10th » Hammy Love, Australian cricketer (d. 1969)
  • 13th » István Barta, Hungarian water polo player (d. 1948)
  • 13th » Bert Lahr, American actor and singer (d. 1967)
  • 14th » Jack Gregory (cricketer) named Jack Gregory, Australian cricketer (d. 1973)
  • 16th » Albert Cohen, Swiss author (d. 1981)
  • 16th » Liane Haid, Austrian-Swiss actress and singer (d. 2000)
  • 17th » Aris Maliagros, Greek actor and singer (d. 1984)
  • 19th » C. Suntharalingam, Sri Lankan lawyer, academic, and politician (d. 1985)
  • 22nd » László Almásy, Hungarian captain, pilot, and explorer (d. 1951)
  • 22nd » Paul Comtois, Canadian politician, 21st Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 1966)
  • 24th » Richard Cushing, American cardinal (d. 1970)
  • 27th » Andreas Alföldi, Hungarian archaeologist and historian (d. 1981)

Famous Deaths for August 1895

  • 5th » Friedrich Engels, German-English philosopher and author (b. 1820)
  • 19th » John Wesley Hardin, American criminal (b. 1853)
  • 24th » Albert F. Mummery, English mountaineer and author (b. 1855)

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