Famous Birthdays
- Olive Thomas, American actress (The Flapper), born in Charleroi, Pennsylvania (d. 1920)
Famous Deaths
- James Anthony Froude, English historian and novelist (The Nemesis of Faith), dies at 76
Died in 1894 1894 Highlights
About October 20, 1894
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra