What Happened on October 2, 1895

Historical Events

  • 1st cartoon comic strip is printed in a newspaper

Famous Birthdays

  • Fritz Eberhard, [Helmut von Rauschenplat], German journalist, anti-fascist war resistor, and co-signer of modern constitution, born in Dresden, German Empire (d. 1982)
  • Louis Lebeer, Belgian art historian, engraver, and academic, born in Mechelen, Belgium (d. 1986)

About October 2, 1895

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 128 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra