1894
Assassination of Marie Francoise Sadi Carnot
Stabbed to death at Lyons by an Italian anarchist
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Stabbed to death at Lyons by an Italian anarchist
Introduces death duties
The Bureau of Immigration is established by Congress
New Panama Canal Company is organized to preserve and sell the remaining French assets
The US & Japan sign a commercial Treaty in Washington
The August Beernaert Government ends in Brussels, concluding this period as head of the Belgian government.
The Estrup Government ends in Copenhagen, concluding this term as Council President of Denmark.
The exchange of diplomatic approval formally establishes the Franco-Russian alliance.
Wilson Gormon Tariff Act, 1st graduated income tax
The Republic of Hawaii is officially recognized by the USA
The Republic of Hawaii is officially recognized by the USA
Begins the Jules de Burlet Government in Brussels and serves as head of the Belgian government.
Wilson Gormon Tariff Act, passed without Clevelands signature. Wilson Gormon Tariff Act, 1st graduated income tax
Wilson Gormon Tariff Act, 1st graduated income tax
Approves the engagement of his heir Nicholas to Princess Alix of Hesse.
Appointed President of Brazil
Appointed President of Brazil
Begins a one-year term as President of the Swiss Confederation.
Becomes prime minister after Thompson dies.
Appointed Member of Privy Council, by Queen Victoria
Debs leads a railway boycott supporting Pullman workers during a major national labour conflict.
The Republic of Hawaii is officially recognized by the USA
Begins the Reedtz-Thott Government in Copenhagen and serves as Council President of Denmark.
The Republic of Hawaii is officially recognized by the USA
Resigns after being critical of the high naval estimates
The Chinese fleet surrenders & Admiral Ting commits suicide
Oficially opens Tower Bridge
The US & Japan sign a commercial Treaty in Washington
The US & Japan sign a commercial Treaty in Washington
Sentenced to transportation for life & expulsion from the army & loss of rank. Found guilty of passing papers to a foreign power
Birth of Edward VIII, White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, 3rd in line to the throne
Birth of Jean Renoir
Birth of Jomo Kenyatta
Born in Kalinovka in the Kursk Governorate of the Russian Empire.
Birth of Walter Brennan
Dies at Livadia in Crimea after thirteen years as emperor, leaving the throne to Nicholas II.
Death of John Sparrow David Thompson
Death of Marie Francoise Sadi Carnot, assassinated
Defeats a Chinese force defending Pyongyang
The Chinese withdraw to the Yalu where they are supported by Admiral Ting Ju-Chang
Fights at the Battle of Weihaiwei
The Chinese fleet surrenders & Admiral Ting commits suicide. 2-12 February, the Chinese are decisively defeated
A Japanese naval victory
A Japanese naval victory
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