What happened on 18 May 1895?

Discover what happened on 18 May 1895 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

  • Lorenzo Gelati (Italian painter (1824-1895))
  • Louis Monteilhet (French politician)
  • Thomas Jones (Welsh writer, called Tudno)
  • Hiram Barney (Collector of the Port of New York)
  • Jacob Cramer (Dutch theologian (1833-1895))
  • Hugh Parry (Baptist minister, poet, littérateur, and theologian)
  • Lord John Kennedy ((1859-1895))
  • Henry Willis Crawford ((1829-1895))
  • Edward Henry Ruby (Peerage person ID=456104)
  • I Malingkaäng Karaëng Katangka
  • J.-M. Buathier
  • Balthasar Rettenbacher (Austrian priest)
  • Wilhelmine Kämper (21 Sep 1828 Schwelm – 18 May 1895)