What happened on 19 May 1895?

Discover what happened on 19 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

  • José Martí (Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895))
  • Karl Millner (German painter (1825-1895))
  • Joseph Feilden (British politician, died 1895)
  • Carrington Smedley (politician in South Australia (1808–1895))
  • Eva Vilhelmina Mannerheim (2 Sep 1810 – 19 May 1895)
  • Josef Kafka ((1846-1895))
  • Johann Jakob Nüesch (Swiss painter (1845-1895))
  • Anna Paulsen (Norwegian stage actress)
  • Laval Arthur Nugent ((1863-1895))
  • Henry Barnett (Dutch politician (1837-1895))
  • Maria Bloodworth