What Happened on September 13, 1894

Famous Birthdays

  • Anton Roosjen, Dutch politician and NCRV-chairman, born in Aalsmeer, Netherlands (d. 1978)
  • J. B. Priestly, English novelist and scriptwriter (The Good Companions, An Inspector Calls), born in Bradford, United Kingdom (d. 1984)
  • Julian Tuwim, Polish poet and lyricist, born in Łódź, Congress Poland (d. 1953)

Famous Deaths

  • (Alexis) Emmanuel Chabrier, French pianist and composer (España; Joyeuse marche; Le roi malgré lui), dies from general paresis at 53
Died in 1894 1894 Highlights

About September 13, 1894

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 7 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo