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* 1893: The World Parliament of Religions meets in Chicago, Illinois ; Anagarika Dharmapala and Soyen Shaku attend.
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There has been a ferry service to eastern England operating from Hoek van Holland since 1893 with only the two World Wars interrupting the service.
* July 12 – Donald Cunnell, British World War I fighter ace ( b. 1893 )
* September 28 – Raymond Collishaw, Canadian World War I fighter ace ( b. 1893 )
By 1889 the first 6 electric charter boats were working on the Thames and in the 1893 Chicago World Fair 55 carried more than a million passengers.
The World's Columbian Exposition ( the official shortened name for the World's Fair: Columbian Exposition, also known as The Chicago World's Fair ) was a World's Fair held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492.
The 1893 Parliament of the World ’ s Religions, which ran from September 11 to September 27, marked the first formal gathering of representatives of Eastern and Western spiritual traditions from around the world.
He later travelled to the United States and represented India as a delegate in the 1893 Parliament of World Religions.
Internationally renowned composer Antonín Dvořák wrote his Ninth (" New World ") Symphony in 1893 based on his impressions of the region after visiting Omaha's robust Czech community.
Born into a Welsh family living in Wallasey, England, in 1893, Lewis was studying English and French at Liverpool University when the First World War broke out.
At the Chicago World ’ s Fair in 1893, she designed the Rumford Kitchen, which was a tiny kitchen that served nutritious meals to thousands of fair goers, along with a healthy dose of nutrition education.
Virachand Gandhi ( 1864 – 1901 ) from Mahuva represented Jains at the first World Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893 and won a silver medal.
In 1893, New Zealand became the first major nation to achieve universal suffrage, and the Freedom in the World index lists New Zealand as the only free country in the world in 1893.
* 1893: 44 medals, World Columbian Exposition ( Chicago )
178 (), popularly known as the New World Symphony, was composed by Antonín Dvořák in 1893 while he was the director of the New York Conservatory from 1892 to 1895.
Marshal of the Royal Air Force William Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside, GCB, MC, DFC ( 23 December 1893 – 29 October 1969 ) was a senior figure in the Royal Air Force up to and during World War II.
San Bernardino County horticulture exhibit at World Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893.
Hershey became fascinated with the machinery to make German chocolate exhibited at the 1893 World ’ s Columbian Exposition by J. M. Lehman Co. of Dresden, Germany, and bought the equipment for his company.
* Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 ( 1893 ), " From the New World " ( Largo )
Next, in 1892, he received an appointment as professor for the newly formed Electrical Engineering department at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana ; while there he helped the Westinghouse Corporation install the lighting for the 1893 World Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
Her career was launched when she began lecturing on Nationalism and gained the public's eye with her first volume of poetry, In This Our World, published in 1893.
Gilman's first book was Art Gems for the Home and Fireside ( 1888 ); however, it was her first volume of poetry, In This Our World ( 1893 ), a collection of satirical poems, that first brought her recognition.
* Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford ( 1893 – 1971 ) Marshal of the Royal Air Force and Chief of the Air Staff, Second World War
* Ludovicus M. M. Van Iersel ( 1893 – 1987 ), recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in France during World War I.
Paul Strand, pitcher ( 6-2 ), World Champion Boston Braves, born in Carbonado, 1893.
1893 and Parliament
The city played host to the first two Parliament of the World's Religions in 1893 and 1993.
The first major dialogue was the Parliament of the World's Religions at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, which remains notable even today both in affirming " universal values " and recognition of the diversity of practices among different cultures.
Congress of Parliament of the World's Religions, Chicago, 1893
The Parliament of the World's Religions in 1893 marked the first formal gathering of representatives of Eastern and Western spiritual traditions.
He is perhaps best known for his inspiring speech beginning with " Sisters and Brothers of America ," through which he introduced Hinduism at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago in 1893.
Swami Vivekananda on the platform of the Parliament of Religions September 1893.
Parliament of the World's Religions opened on 11 September 1893 at the Art Institute of Chicago as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.
* John McCarthy ( MP ), Member of Parliament for Mid Tipperary, 1892 – 1893
* William Williams ( Swansea MP ) ( 1840 – 1904 ), British Member of Parliament for Swansea District 1893 – 1895
Masaryk served in the Reichsrat ( Austrian Parliament ) from 1891 to 1893 in the Young Czech Party and again from 1907 to 1914 in the Realist Party, but he did not campaign for the independence of Czechs and Slovaks from Austria-Hungary.
This was enshrined in a new Act of Parliament obtained on 31 July 1893, but the clause about railway representation meant that the Aire and Calder declined to purchase any shares, and the company struggled to raise the capital.
One of the first to do so was Swami Vivekananda who addressed the World Parliament of Religions assembled in Chicago, Illinois in 1893.
Working with the Evangelical Alliance and the Chicago ( 1893 ) World's Parliament of Religions, and in Germany, through the monthly Kirchenfreund, he strove earnestly to promote Christian unity and union.
Olcott helped financially support the Buddhist presence at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago, 1893.
In 1893 Soyen Shaku was one of four priests and two laymen, representing Rinzai Zen, Jodo Shinshu, Nichirin, Tendai, and Esoteric schools, composing the Japanese delegation that participated in the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago organized by John Henry Barrows and Paul Carus.
In an address to the 1893 World ’ s Parliament of Religions, Bishop Benjamin W. Arnett reminded the audience of blacks ' influence in the formation of Christianity.
Isaac Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha PC ( 7 September 1893 – 16 February 1957 ) was a British Liberal, then National Liberal Member of Parliament ( MP ) and Cabinet Minister.
The modern meaning of the phrase " world religion ", putting non-Christians at the same, living level as Christians, began with the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago, Illinois.
O ' Brien worked hard in the 1893 negotiations leading to Parliament passing Gladstone's Second Home Rule Bill, which the Lords however rejected.
* The Patriot Parliament of 1689: first edition ( 1843 ); third edition, with an introduction by Charles Gavan Duffy ( 1893 )
The seventeenth Baron, son of the sixteenth, sat as a Conservative Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire South and was an Irish Representative Peer from 1893 to 1899.
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