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22. septembar 1894 – Pelageja Šajn, ruska astronomkinja; Oktobar Novembar Decembar. 15. decembar – Vibert Douglas, kanadska astronomkinja i astrofizičarka; Umrli. 1. januar - Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, njemački fizičar; 20. mart - Lajos Kossuth, mađarski političar
The Battle of the Yalu River ( simplified Chinese: 黄海海战; traditional Chinese: 黃海海戰; pinyin: Huáng Hǎi Hǎizhàn; Japanese: 黄海海戦, romanized : Kōkai-kaisen; lit. 'Naval Battle of the Yellow Sea') was the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War, and took place on 17 September 1894, the day after the ...
22 October - Martha Needle is hanged in Melbourne Gaol for the poisoning of her husband, and three children, in an attempt to obtain money from insurance policies. 10 November - Jandamarra, an Indigenous Australian of the Bunuba people, leads one of the few armed insurrections against Europeans. 18 December - South Australia is the first colony ...
June 14 – Massey Hall opens in Toronto. June 26 – 1894 Ontario election: Sir Oliver Mowat 's Liberals win a seventh majority. June 28 – July 9 – Colonial Conference of 1894 held in Ottawa. September 3 – Labour Day celebrated for the first time in Canada.
The Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894 was a five-month strike by the Western Federation of Miners (WFM) in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States. It resulted in a victory for the union and was followed in 1903 by the Colorado Labor Wars. It is notable for being the only time in United States history when a state militia was called out (May ...
The 1894 United States elections was held on November 6, and elected the members of the 54th United States Congress. These were mid-term elections during Democratic President Grover Cleveland 's second term. The Republican landslide of 1894 marked a realigning election In American politics as the nation moved from the Third Party System that ...
7 November – The Masonic Grand Lodge de France is founded, splitting from the larger and older Grand Orient de France. 19 December – Trial and conviction of Alfred Dreyfus begins at the Cherche-Midi prison and lasts four days. 22 December – Alfred Dreyfus is convicted of treason. 31 December – Dreyfus' appeal to the military court of ...
