What Happened on January 24, 1895

Famous Birthdays

  • Albin Zollinger, Swiss poet and writer (Der Halbe Mensch), born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1941)
  • Eugen Roth, German poet, born in Munich (d. 1976)

Famous Deaths

  • Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician (chancellor of the Exchequer, father of Winston Churchill), dies at 45
Died in 1895 1895 Highlights

About January 24, 1895

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 129 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius