Aldous Leonard Huxley ( 26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963 ) was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family.

* 1894 – Gertrude Baines, American super-centenarian ( d. 2009 )

* 1894 – Francisco Craveiro Lopes, Portuguese politician and soldier, 13th President of Portugal ( d. 1964 )

* 1894 – Coxey's Army reaches Washington, D. C. to protest the unemployment caused by the Panic of 1893.

Albert Lemaître classified 1st in his Peugeot 3hp in the 1894 Paris – Rouen ( motor race )

The Paris – Bordeaux – Paris race of June 1895 has sometimes been erroneously described as the " first motor race ", despite the 1894 event being decided by speed and finishing order of the eligible racers.

The tours generally had fewer Tests in the 1880s and 1890s than people have grown accustomed to in more recent years, the first five-Test series taking place only in 1894 – 95.

The 1894 – 95 series began in sensational fashion when England won the First Test at Sydney by just 10 runs having followed on.

It was the first time since 1894 – 95 that a team following on had won a Test match.

It has been compared with the great series of the distant past, such as 1894 – 95 and 1902.

* 1815 – Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer ( d. 1894 )

* 1991 – Martha Graham, American dancer and choreographer ( b. 1894 )

* 1894 – The First Sino-Japanese War erupts between Japan and China over Korea.

* 1894 – Ottavio Bottecchia, Italian cyclist ( d. 1927 )

* 1894 – Harry Heilmann, American baseball player ( d. 1951 )

* 1894 – George Meany, American labor leader ( d. 1980 )

* 1848 – Gustave Caillebotte, French painter ( d. 1894 )

* 1894 – Kitasato Shibasaburō discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet.

Alexander Alexandrovich () ( 10 March 1845 – 1 November 1894 ), known historically as Alexander III or Alexander the Peacemaker reigned as Emperor of Russia from until his death on.

* Alexander III of Russia ( 1845 – 1894 ), emperor of Russia

* Alexander III of Russia ( 1845 – 1894 ), emperor of Russia

* 1827 – Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia ( d. 1894 )

* 1894 – Karl Böhm, Austrian conductor ( d. 1981 )

* 1809 – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American physician and writer ( d. 1894 )

* January 22 – Herbert Sutcliffe, English cricketer ( b. 1894 )

Herbert began to compose operettas in 1894, producing several successes, including The Serenade ( 1897 ) and The Fortune Teller ( 1898 ).

In 1894 Herbert composed his first operetta, Prince Ananias, for a popular troupe known as The Bostonians.

With David Lloyd George, Francis Edwards and Herbert Lewis, Thomas revolted against the Rosebery Government's perceived downgrading of Disestablishment in 1894.

Unlike Herbert Lewis and Lloyd George, more had been expected from Thomas in 1894, and his actions in joining the revolt had not endeared him to the Liberal leadership.

* Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet ( 1894 – 1976 )

On April 3, 1894, while the trials were still underway, Whiteway asked Governor Sir Herbert Murray to dissolve the House of Assembly for a new election.

Roy Herbert Thomson, 1st Baron Thomson of Fleet, GBE ( June 5, 1894 – August 4, 1976 ) was a Canadian newspaper proprietor and media entrepreneur.

She was married to Herbert Henry Asquith, a Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1894 until his death in 1928.

On 10 May 1894, Margot married Herbert Henry Asquith and became a " spur to his ambition ".

Herbert Jefferis Pennock ( February 10, 1894 – January 30, 1948 ) was an American professional baseball pitcher.

* Herbert Tuttle ( 1846 – 1894 ), American historian

Among the village's well-known inhabitants was Admiral Sir Herbert Annesley Packer, who was born in the village on 9 October 1894.

William Herbert Steavenson ( April 26, 1894 – September 23, 1975 ) was a British amateur astronomer.

In 1894 one of the teachers at the Conservatory, Victor Herbert, also a composer, finished his Cello Concerto No. 2 in E minor, Op.

Herbert Sutcliffe ( born 24 November 1894 at Summerbridge, Nidderdale, North Yorkshire ; died 22 January 1978 at Cross Hills, North Yorkshire ) was an English professional cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England as an opening batsman.

Herbert Sutcliffe was born in Summerbridge on 24 November 1894 at his parents ' home, a cottage in Gabblegate ( now called East View ).

* Herbert Candy, " Old Haslemere ", The Gentleman's Magazine, Vol CCLXXVI, January – June 1894, p 208

" Because of these " shrewd politics " ( Herbert S. Lewis ' words ), which included providing military assistance to Menelik in conquering the neighboring kingdoms of Kullo ( 1889 ), Walamo ( 1894 ), and Kaffa ( 1897 ), he was able to preserve the autonomy of Jimma until his death.

Copy of a print of Herbert Dicksee's painting " Silent Sympathy " ( 1894 ).

It is named after Herbert Vere Evatt ( 1894 – 1965 ) who was a Justice of the High Court and leader of the opposition in the 1950s.