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 )

* 1894 – First Sino-Japanese War: Japan defeats China in the Battle of Pyongyang.

* Battle of the Yalu River ( 1894 ) – Sino-Japanese War ( 1894-1895 )

In 1894, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, the superintendent of The Battle Creek Sanitarium in Michigan and an Adventist, used these recipes as part of a strict vegetarian regimen for his patients, which also included no alcohol, tobacco, or caffeine.

Hans Wilhelm Langsdorff ( 20 March 1894 – 19 December 1939 ) was a German naval officer, most famous for his command of the Panzerschiff ( pocket battleship ) Admiral Graf Spee during the Battle of the River Plate.

* Battle of Yalu River ( 1894 ), during the First Sino-Japanese War

The Battle of the Yalu River (; Japanese :), was the largest naval engagement of the First Sino-Japanese War, and took place on September 17, 1894, the day after the Japanese victory at the land Battle of Pyongyang.

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* Battle of Yalu River ( 1894 ) ( Major naval victory over China )

* 18 December-James Everett, Irish Labour Party TD, Cabinet Minister, famed for Battle of Baltinglass, 44 years service as a TD ( born 1894 ).

In 1894, after the Battle of Kassala the Italians captured the city.

He received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Fort Blakely on April 9, 1865 ; however, the medal was not presented until January 16, 1894.

However, this is what happened at the Battle of the Yalu River on 17 September 1894, during which Ding lost five of the ten ships in his fleet.

In 1894, Chung Keng Quee hosted in his own gardens, in the name of Vice Consul Chang, Pi Shih ( Cheong Fatt Tze ), a dinner to welcome Admiral Ting ( see Battle of Yalu River ( 1894 ) and Battle of Weihaiwei ) and the Chinese Imperial Fleet of warships that he commanded.

Sadler graduated from Battle Creek College in 1894 and subsequently worked for John Kellogg's brother, William K. Kellogg as a health-food salesman.

Baratieri would spend several years fighting with local Ethiopian forces along the border from 1893 to 1895, winning several victories over the Mahdists, particularly at the Battle of Kassala on July 17, 1894.

His efforts in building up the Imperial Japanese Navy, made a decisive contribution to the Japanese victory at the Battle of the Yalu, 17 September 1894, Japanese Admiral Itoh Sukeyuki, ( who had been on board the flagship Matsushima ) wrote to Bertin:

John Badger Bachelder ( September 29, 1825 – December 22, 1894 ) was a portrait and landscape painter, lithographer, and photographer, but best known as the preeminent 19th century historian of the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War.

His renowned panoramas include " Bem in Siedmiogrod " ( 1897 ), " The Martydrom of Christians in Nero's Circus " ( 1897 ), and at the Wrocław Branch of the National Museum of Poland is the monumental collaboration " The Battle of Racławice " painted in 1894.