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July 16 – The United Kingdom and Japan sign the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation, as the U.K. becomes the first of the Western nations to agree to give up its extraterritorial rights in Japan. July 22 – The Paris–Rouen Competition for Horseless Carriages, the first automobile competition, is held.
January 7 – William Kennedy Dickson receives a patent for motion picture film. January 9 – New England Telephone and Telegraph installs the first battery -operated telephone switchboard, in Lexington, Massachusetts. February 7 – 5-month Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894 begins. February 9 – Milton S. Hershey establishes the Hershey ...
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Mar 18, 2021 · The first "western" actually filmed out west was a boxing match between James J. Corbett and Bob Fitzsimmons at Carson City, Nevada on St. Patrick's Day in 1897. Variety says the fight, and others like it, were the "leading factor in establishing the commercial success of movies."
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John Wayne rises to stardom in John Ford’s epic western film “Stagecoach.” Wayne’s large-loop Winchester Model 1892 carbine will become one of his lasting trademarks on the silver screen. - Image source: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e1/ Indians_Attacking_a_Stage-Coach_BAH-p243.png
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1894 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1894th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 894th year of the 2nd millennium, the 94th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1890s decade. As of the start of 1894, the ...
