1894

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1893 1894 1895

Events

  • First Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) begins.
  • First confirmed recorded outbreak of polio occurs near Rutland, Vermont.
  • Accession of Russian Czar Nicholas II.
  • Stephens Island Wren becomes extinct.
  • Italian authorities crush rebellion of Chief Bahta Hagos in Eritrea.

Timeline

  • January 1: Viacheslav Konstantinovich Plevhe is appointed Imperial Secretary.
  • March 3: W.E. Gladstone resigns as British Prime Minister.
  • April 17: Nikita Khruschev is born in Kalinovka, Kursk Province near Ukraine.
  • June 24: Italian anarchist Sante Jeronimo Caserio assassinates French Pres. Marie-Francois-Sadi Carnot.
  • July 4: Republic of Hawaii is officially established. Stanford Dole becomes President.
  • July 24: U.S. Marine units intervene in Korea to protect the U.S. legation and American nationals in Seoul. They stay there until April 3, 1896.
  • August 7: Indian Hemp Drugs Commission issues its report.
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