Famous Deaths
- Austen Henry Layard, British archaeologist and diplomat (work in Mesopotamia including rediscovery of Nineveh), dies at 77
- Betty Paoli, writer, dies
Died in 1894 1894 Highlights
About July 5, 1894
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 9 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer
