About the day » Sunday April 1, 1894Calender converter

• Adrianus Nettenbreijer, ´s-Hertogenbosch († 1963)
• Adriaan Joseph Dierckx, Eeckeren
• Alfred James HARVEY, Stuart Mill, Victoria, Australia († 1971)
• Adriaan Glerum, Yerseke, Zeeland, Nederland
• Alberdina de Herder, Zwolle († 1936)
• Marijs, Arnemuiden († 1894)
• Adriana Ravenhorst, Leersum († 1897)
• Adrianus Johannes Wijman, Wijk bij Duurstede
• Alberdina (Dini) de Herder, Zwolle, Nederland († 1961)
• Amélie Stéphanie VERSET, Lessines, 55023, Hainaut, Belgique

• Aalbert Essenstam (78), Ugchelen
• Alijda van Butselaar (79), Ede, Gelderland, Nederland
• Adriaan Foekens (75), Munsterscheveld, Nederland
• Amelia Florence Cropley * (22), Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia
• Adriaan Jacobs Foekens (75), Munsterscheveld (Emmen)
• Anna Catharina STEENHOUDT (54), Ruisbroek (ANTW.),2870,Anvers,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Anna Maria Heuts (81), Schinveld (L)
• Aaltien Schut (37), Tange, Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland
• Adriaan Kornelis Foekens (vh Holtman) (75), Munsterscheveld, Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands
• Adriaan Kornelis Foekens (vh Holman) (75), Munsterscheveld, Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1883 » Lon Chaney, American actor, director, and screenwriter († 1930)
• 1885 » Clementine Churchill, English wife of Winston Churchill († 1977)
• 1885 » Wallace Beery, American actor († 1949)
• 1889 » K. B. Hedgewar, Indian physician and activist († 1940)
• 1893 » Cicely Courtneidge, Australian-English actress († 1980)
• 1895 » Alberta Hunter, African-American singer-songwriter and nurse († 1984)
• 1898 » William James Sidis, Ukrainian-Russian Jewish American mathematician, anthropologist, and historian († 1944)
• 1899 » Gustavs Celmiņš, Latvian academic and politician († 1968)
• 1900 » Stefanie Clausen, Danish Olympic diver († 1981)
• 1901 » Whittaker Chambers, American journalist and spy († 1961)

• 1872 » Frederick Denison Maurice, English theologian and academic (b. 1805)
• 1878 » John C.W. Daly, English-Canadian soldier and politician (b. 1796)
• 1890 » Alexander Mozhaysky, Russian soldier, pilot, and engineer (b. 1825)
• 1890 » David Wilber, American politician (b. 1820)
• 1914 » Charles Wells, English founder of Charles Wells Ltd (b. 1842)
• 1914 » Rube Waddell, American baseball player (b. 1876)
• 1917 » Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (b. 1868)
• 1920 » Walter Simon, German banker and philanthropist (b. 1857)
• 1922 » Charles I, emperor of Austria (b. 1887)
• 1922 » Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychologist and author (b. 1884)

• 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.
• June 24 » Marie François Sadi Carnot is assassinated by Sante Geronimo Caserio.
• June 28 » Labor Day becomes an official US holiday.
• November 1 » Nicholas II becomes the new (and last) Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.
• 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.

The temperature on April 1, 1894 was about 10.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%.