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Born on Tuesday January 23, 1894
- Aafje Stolk, Nieuwer-Amstel, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1897)
- Adrianus Aarts, Roosendaal (Roosendaal en Nispen) (Noord-Brabant) († 1968)
- Adriana Louisa Bouwman, Utrecht († 1918)
- Aaltje Jelles Oosten, Schoterland, Friesland, Nederland
- Adriana Bode, Rotterdam († 1955)
- Adrianus van Fessem, Made en Drimmelen
- Adrianus (Arie) Filmer, Sint Maarten (Eenigenburg) († 1951)
- Adam Voorn, Amsterdam, Nederland († 1974)
- Adrianus Broos, Rucphen
- Aloysius Joannes Josephus Simons, Ekeren, Antwerpen († 1941)
Died on Tuesday January 23, 1894
- Aaltje Jansd Karel (67), Vollenhove, ov.nld
- Albertus Meenderink (39), Osterfeld (Bottrop, D)
- Albert Meinderink (Mendrik Meenderink) (39), Osterfeld, Botrop (Duitsland)
- Aldegondis Vandenholt (77), Beverst
- Albertus MEINDERINK (MENDRIK) (39), Osterfeld, Botrop, Duitsland
- Aaltien van Dalen (25), Stuifzand, Ruinen
- Albert Meinderink (39), Osterveld (Duitsland)
- Albertus Meinderink (39), Osterfeld Botrop, Deutschland
- Adriana (Elbertsen) Vastenburg (65), Amersfoort
- Aaltje Hulst (73), Avereest
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 23, 1894 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- De Telegraaf
- De Telegraaf
Born on January 23
- 1894 » Jyotirmoyee Devi, Indian author († 1988)
- 1896 » Alf Blair, Australian rugby league player and coach († 1944)
- 1896 » Alf Hall, English-South African cricketer († 1964)
- 1897 » Ieva Simonaitytė, Lithuanian author († 1978)
- 1897 » Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky, Austrian architect († 2000)
- 1897 » Subhas Chandra Bose, Indian activist and politician († 1945)
- 1897 » William Stephenson, Canadian captain and spy († 1989)
- 1898 » Freda Utley, English scholar and author († 1978)
- 1898 » Georg Kulenkampff, German violinist († 1948)
- 1898 » Randolph Scott, American actor († 1987)
Died on January 23
- 1866 » Thomas Love Peacock, English author and poet (b. 1785)
- 1875 » Charles Kingsley English priest and author (b. 1819)
- 1883 » Gustave Doré, French engraver and illustrator (b. 1832)
- 1893 » José Zorrilla, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1817)
- 1893 » Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American lawyer and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (b. 1825)
- 1921 » Mykola Leontovych, Ukrainian composer and conductor (b. 1877)
- 1922 » Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor and academic (b. 1855)
- 1922 » René Beeh, Alsatian painter and draughtsman (b. 1886)
- 1923 » Max Nordau, Austrian physician and author (b. 1849)
- 1931 » Anna Pavlova, Russian-English ballerina (b. 1881)
Names that were popular for boys in 1894
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Arie
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Johan
Names that were popular for girls in 1894
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Neeltje
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Trijntje
- Geertruida
- Petronella
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1894
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- March 22 » The first playoff game for the Stanley Cup starts.
- May 21 » The Manchester Ship Canal in the United Kingdom is officially opened by Queen Victoria, who later knights its designer Sir Edward Leader Williams.
- June 23 » The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne in Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
- July 4 » The short-lived Republic of Hawaii is proclaimed by Sanford B. Dole.
- November 17 » H. H. Holmes, one of the first modern serial killers, is arrested in Boston, Massachusetts.
- November 21 » Port Arthur, China, falls to the Japanese, a decisive victory of the First Sino-Japanese War; Japanese troops are accused of massacring the remaining inhabitants.
Weather January 23, 1894
The temperature on January 23, 1894 was about 4.0 °C. There was 5 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.