Discover what happened on 5 October 1894 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Daniel Woodson (Governor of Kansas territory (1824-1894))
- Joseph Maria Homeyer (German organist (1814–1894))
- Reinhold Bechstein (German germanist and philologist (1833–1894))
- Vincenzo Botta (American philosopher 1818-1894)
- Samuel M. Bubier (American politician)
- Edward Hartopp (English cricketer (1820-1894))
- Johannes Möhn (politician)
- Friedrich von Alvensleben ((1837-1894))
- Franz Gehrts (German landscape painter and illustrator (1860-1894))
- Frederick Adrian Scrope Fane ((1810-1894))
- James William Graves ((died 1894))
- Thomas Ringrose Latham (Peerage person ID=558136)
- Giacomo Segre (jewish-Italian army officer)
- Engelbertus Heymans (chaplain)