Discover what happened on 6 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
- Aleksandr Dostoevskij (Russian histologist (1857-1894))
- Rupert Alfred Kettle (English judge (1817-1894))
- Hermann Brüggemann (German painter (1822-1894))
- Marcellin Simonnet (French politician)
- Nahum Stetson (businessman (1807-1894))
- Alexis Peltz
- Friedrich Kurd von Alten
- Marshall Ashmun Upson (American journalist (1828–1894))
- Rosa Vertner Jeffrey (American poet and novelist)
- George Montagu-Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie ((1889-1894))
- Isabella Rothwell ((died 1894))
- Francesc de Mas i Otzet
- Nathanael Pringsheim (German botanist (1823-1894))
- Mary Wyld
- Jenny Swift (Australian missionary and dormitory matron (1858-1894))
- Hezekiah Hunter (American politician, minister)
- René Marie Augustin Moretus Plantin (2 Dec 1842 Antwerpen – 6 Oct 1894 Antwerpen)
- Johann Heinrich Müller (1825-1894) (Swiss painter)
- Mary Wyld
- Jenny Swift (Australian missionary and dormitory matron (1858-1894))
- Hezekiah Hunter (American politician, minister)
- René Marie Augustin Moretus Plantin (2 Dec 1842 Antwerpen – 6 Oct 1894 Antwerpen)
- Johann Heinrich Müller (1825-1894) (Swiss painter)