Many of these lots were purchased by displaced hurricane victims from Cheniere Caminada whose homes were destroyed in the great unnamed 1893 storm.

Buras-Triumph and the surrounding communities have been subjected to many devastating hurricanes over the years, including the 1893 Cheniere Caminada hurricane, which destroyed the original church, the August 1901 Hurricane, the Great Hurricane of 1915, Hurricane Betsy in 1965 and Hurricane Camille in 1969.

After the war, the city relied on phosphate mining before a devastating hurricane in 1893 and a fire in 1907 brought extensive destruction and economic turmoil.

Several powerful hurricanes following the Civil War and up to the 1893 hurricane resulted in uprooted trees and flood damaged dikes in the rice fields and ultimately ended the production of rice on the Waccamaw Neck.

It was previously known as Roach's Beach and had only a few buildings surviving the hurricane of 1893.

* The 1893 New York hurricane, a Category 2 storm, directly hit the city itself, causing a great storm surge that pummeled the coastline, completely removing the Long Island resort town of Hog Island.

Hurricane Juan caused considerable destruction to Nova Scotia, particularly Halifax, as a Category 2 hurricane, the first hurricane of significant strength to hit the province since 1893.

The 1893 Sea Islands hurricane swept Hunting Island and other nearby Sea Islands clean, but the lighthouse survived.

The ridges, however, offer insufficient protection from storm surges, thus Cheniere Caminada was completely destroyed by a hurricane in 1893, and Pecan Island and Grand Chenier has been devastated by several powerful storms, including Hurricane Audrey, Hurricane Rita, and Hurricane Ike.

On August 27, 1893 a major hurricane which came to be known as the Sea Islands Hurricane struck the United States near Savannah, Georgia.

It was one of two deadly hurricanes during the 1893 Atlantic hurricane season ; the storm killed an estimated 1, 000 – 2, 000 people, mostly from storm surge.

* UNISYS 1893 hurricane tracks

# REDIRECT 1893 Sea Islands hurricane

# REDIRECT 1893 Sea Islands hurricane

The angle bend of the New Jersey coast would leave little outlet for the surge, leading to widespread flooding throughout New York City, especially along the southern coast of Staten Island and Manhattan ; storm surges of up to were reported in the hurricane of 1893. The New York Bight Apex is the area including and between the Hudson River estuary and the Raritan River estuary extending 6-7 km of the coast and includes Raritan Bay and Lower New York Bay.

The 1893 Atlantic hurricane season ran through the summer and the first half of fall in 1893.

* HURDAT Data for the 1893 Atlantic hurricane season

The 19th century saw such hurricanes as the 1856 Last Island Hurricane and the 1893 Chenière Caminada hurricane.

Then in 1893 Dr. William Jewett Tucker became president and the college's great awakening began.

* 1893 – Ibadan area became a British Protectorate after a treaty signed by Fijabi, the Baale of Ibadan with the British acting Governor of Lagos, George C. Denton.

The Western League, founded in 1893, became particularly aggressive.

The Broadway Surface Railroad's Broadway Line, a cable car line, opened on lower Broadway ( below Times Square ) in 1893, and soon became the core of the Metropolitan Street Railway, with two cable branches: the Broadway and Lexington Avenue Line and Broadway and Columbus Avenue Line.

The Dominion Hockey Challenge Cup, which later became more famously known as the Stanley Cup, was first awarded in 1893 to the Montreal HC, champions of the AHAC.

Not only were there rival machines with " down-stroke " and " frontstroke " positions that gave a visible printing point, the problem of typebar clashes could be circumvented completely: examples include Thomas Edison's 1872 electric print-wheel device which later became the basis for Teletype machines ; Lucien Stephen Crandall's typewriter ( the second to come onto the American market ) whose type was arranged on a cylindrical sleeve ; the Hammond typewriter of 1887 which used a semi-circular " type-shuttle " of hardened rubber ( later light metal ); and the Blickensderfer typewriter of 1893 which used a type wheel.

After the discovery and excavation of these monuments and associated stone slabs by Russian archaeologists in the wider area surrounding the Orkhon Valley between 1889 and 1893, it became established that the language on the inscriptions was the Old Turkic language written using the Orkhon script, which has also been referred to as " Turkic runes " or " runiform " due to a superficial similarity to the Germanic runic alphabets.

Two Home Rule Bills ( 1886 and 1893 ) were introduced by Liberal Prime Minister Ewart Gladstone, but neither became law, mainly due to opposition from the House of Lords.

The financial Panic of 1893 intensified the debates, and when Democratic President Grover Cleveland continued to support the gold standard against the will of much of his party, activists became determined to take over the Democratic Party organization and nominate a silver-supporting candidate in 1896.

Côte d ' Ivoire officially became a French colony on March 10, 1893.

David Ivor Davies ( 15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951 ), better known as Ivor Novello, was a Welsh composer, singer and actor who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century.

In December 1893 he also became the first person to ski in Antarctica where the Larsen Ice Shelf was named after him.

Postcards, in the form of government postal cards and privately printed souvenir cards, became very popular as a result of the Columbian Exposition, held in Chicago in 1893, after postcards featuring buildings were distributed at the fair.

# Mary of Teck ( 9 November 1901 – 6 May 1910 ) — Married George, Duke of York, on 6 July 1893 and became Duchess of York ; became Duchess of Cornwall on the accession of her father-in-law as Edward VII of the United Kingdom on 22 January 1901 ; became Princess of Wales on 9 November 1901 ; became queen consort upon accession of husband George V on 6 May 1910.

There he met and became friends with Bert Phillips and the older and more experienced artist Joseph Henry Sharp, who told the two younger artists about his 1893 visit to Taos, New Mexico.

Earlier in 1893, Professor McKendrick, of Glasgow, had examined subject and reported unfavourably on the scant knowledge of the special senses displayed by the candidates ; it was in reaction to this that Sir Michael Foster, who had seen the potential in this shy, retiring Bart's man, appointed Rivers as a lecturer and he became Fellow Commoner at St John's College forthwith.

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.

In 1893, the British colony of New Zealand became the first self-governing nation to extend the right to vote to all adult women.

This new precedent was followed by other large municipalities: Leeds and Sheffield became cities in 1893, and Bradford, Kingston upon Hull and Nottingham were honoured on the occasion of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897.

Lieutenant General Pedro Augusto del Valle ( August 28, 1893 – April 28, 1978 ) was a United States Marine Corps officer who became the first Hispanic to reach the rank of Lieutenant General.

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.

The Afghan border with Pakistan, known as the Durand Line, was arbitrarily drawn by colonial officials of the British Empire in 1893 following the Second Afghan War.

The Kerguelen Islands, along with the islands of Amsterdam and St. Paul, and the Crozet archipelago were officially annexed by France in 1893, and were included as possessions in the French constitution in 1924 ( in addition to that portion of Antarctica claimed by France and known as Adélie Land ; as with all Antarctic territorial claims, France's possession on the continent is held in abeyance until a new international treaty is ratified that defines each claimant's rights and obligations ).

John Smith Hurt, better known as Mississippi John Hurt ( July 3, 1893 or March 8, 1892 — November 2, 1966 ) was an American country blues singer and guitarist.

* 1893 – The Ziqiang Institute, today known as Wuhan University, is founded by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan Provinces in late Qing Dynasty of China after his memorial to the throne is approved by the Qing Government.

Thomson Jay Hudson was Chief Examiner of the US Patent Office and Psychical researcher, known for his three laws of psychic phenomena, which were first published in 1893.

In about 1893, Taft decided in favor of the processing aluminium patents belonging to the Pittsburgh Reduction Company, now known as Alcoa.

* May 1 – The 1893 World's Fair, also known as the World's Columbian Exposition, opens to the public in Chicago, USA.

* October 30 – The 1893 World's Fair, also known as the World's Columbian Exposition, closes.

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.

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.

Maoism, formally known as Mao Zedong Thought (), is a political theory derived from the teachings of the Chinese political leader Mao Zedong ( 1893 – 1976 ).

Middle Eastern belly dance, also known as oriental dancing, was popularized in the United States after its introduction on the Midway at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago by a dancer known as Little Egypt.

The Palace of Fine Arts ( also known as the Fine Arts Building ) at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition was designed by Charles B. Atwood for D. H. Burnham & Co.

There was a catch, however: " Provided the mayor and common council of that city on or before May 1, 1893, donate ten acres, within the city limits and known as part of the city park, and authorizing the said mayor and council to convey to the trustees of said normal school the said tract of land ," etc.

As far as is known, the first actual landscape photographs in Kangasala were taken by Gustin Lojander in 1893.

Alexander Joseph, Prince of Bulgaria GCB ( 5 April 1857 – 23 October 1893 ), known as Alexander of Battenberg, was the first prince ( knyaz ) of modern Bulgaria, reigning from 29 April 1879 to 7 September 1886.

Andrés Segovia Torres, 1st Marquis of Salobreña () ( February 21, 1893 – June 2, 1987 ), known as Andrés Segovia, was a virtuoso Spanish classical guitarist from Linares, Jaén, Andalucia, Spain.

Blacksmith Scene ( also known as Blacksmith Scene # 1 and Blacksmithing Scene ) is an 1893 American short black-and-white silent film directed by William K. L.

It is historically significant as the first Kinetoscope film shown in public exhibition on May 9, 1893 and is the earliest known example of actors performing a role in a film.

During 1893 – 1905 he also taught theoretical mechanics in the Kharkov Technological Institute ( now known as Kharkiv Polytechnical Institute ).

In 1893, a portion of the island was donated to Preservation Virginia ( formerly known as The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities ) for that purpose.

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.