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March 25 – Coxey's Army, the first significant American protest march, departs from Massillon, Ohio for Washington, D.C. April 21 – A bituminous coal miners' strike closes mines across the central US. May 1 Coxey's Army arrives in Washington, D.C. The May Day Riots of 1894 break out in Cleveland, Ohio.
1894 – Coxey's Army; 1894 – Pullman Strike; 1894 – Wilson–Gorman Tariff Act, including income tax; 1894 – Sunset Limited service opened on the second transcontinental route by Southern Pacific Railroad; 1895 – Lee Shelton shoots Billy Lyons, spawning countless ballads. 1895 – Pollock v.
1894 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1894th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 894th year of the 2nd millennium, the 94th year of the 19th century, and the 5th year of the 1890s decade. As of the start of 1894, the ...
The 1894 United States elections was held on November 6, and elected the members of the 54th United States Congress. These were mid-term elections during Democratic President Grover Cleveland 's second non-consecutive term.
Manning, Thomas G. and David M. Potter, eds. Government and the American Economy, 1870 to the Present (1950) pp 117–160. United States Strike Commission, Report on the Chicago Strike of June–July, 1894. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1895. 54pp of history and 680pp of documents, testimony and recommendations; Warne, Colston E. ed.
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1894 in the United States by state or territory (50 C) 1894 disestablishments in the United States (14 C, 6 P) 1894 establishments in the United States (49 C, 11 P)
The 1890s (pronounced "eighteen-nineties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1890, and ended on December 31, 1899.. In American popular culture, the decade would later be nostalgically referred to as the "gay nineties" ("gay" meaning carefree or cheerful).